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Home careoften involves having a nurse visit regularly. Typically, an RN/case manager assesses what type of nursing care the patients need and then an LPN is assigned. With home care, LPNs provide similar care to what they would in a nursing home or hospice center. They monitor their clien...
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An acute care nursing assistantis a certified nursing assistant responsible for assisting members of the medical staff within various hospital departments and providing patients with basic help with their basic daily activities. Acute care nursing assistants complete a state certified program to become a ...
What is early antiretroviral therapy? HIV: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus that is thought to have crossed into the human population about a hundred years ago. It reproduces in cells that have the CD4 receptor on their surface. ...
A nurse is a health care professional who has studied nursing. After graduation, nurses take licensing exams to practice in their state. They're limited to what they can do as outlined by their licensing body. A nurse practitioner is a nurse who has obtained a master’s degree in nursing,...
Last 6 yrs I was blessed to work in a VA clinic as a PACT nurse which allowed me to work one to one with a physician to determine plan of care. So, again, MED SURG is INVALUABLE experience. Nursing is a wonderful profession. It’s serious but also can be fun and it...
The delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 is scientifically known as the B.1.617.2 lineage. There are concerns that the Delta variant may spread and create another wave of cases. Note that the delta variant is not considered to be more lethal, simply more contagious. The BBC reported that India’...
There has been many times of struggle in my life when my father has told me this beautiful metaphor. He talks about how the Self is an ancient holy temple, filled with rooms. Some have windows and sunlight, and we allow people to come into those places. But inside each temple there are...
Finding the right Medicare Advantage plan can be overwhelming. We've outlined the top six tips to try when shopping for a plan. Elaine K. HowleyNov. 6, 2024 Basics of Medicare Confused about Medicare? We’ll break down all of the parts, what coverage may be best for you and how to ...