Jan 5, 2015 | 12:00 pm
You started on your new career path of nursing school and you were just told that you would need a reliable medical dictionary. Now, you need to figure out where to get one and which is the best one to get. The last thing a nurse or any other medical professional wants to do is mistake the meaning of Neuro and Nephro and which parts of the body they are. Learning medical terminology is critical for any person in the health care field. Since a nurse gets their instructions from the doctors and other healthcare professionals, making sure you understand... Read more...
Jan 5, 2015 | 11:00 am
Hypothermia occurs when a patient’s core body temperature falls way below normal, this can easily happen when one is exposed to wetness or extremely cold winds. The body automatically starts to shiver in order to keep itself warm. As a person’s energy is expended in order to keep warm, the body may reach a point where it would not be able to re-warm itself. If this condition is left untreated, the body will slowly shutdown and the person may die. Hypothermia Symptoms According to the information provided by the Mayo Clinic, one can easily guide themselves against hypothermia by simply... Read more...
Jan 5, 2015 | 10:00 am
Believe it or not, as a nurse you may also be required to take on administrative duties. Nurses of every type and level of education and experience are required to take on a variety of roles in order to help manage patients in a clinic or medical office setting. Office Management and the Nurse In your nursing degree program, it is important that you invest your time to learn basic medical office procedures in order to ensure that things run smoothly in the medical office you will be working in upon graduation from nursing school. When it comes to the... Read more...
Jan 5, 2015 | 9:00 am
Do you want to work as a professional medical biller and coder? Are you also wondering what type of training you will need to get in order to achieve your dream of working in the medical billing and coding profession? Getting an associate’s or bachelor’s degree may help one establish and distinguish themselves as a professional applicant for medical billing and coding work opportunities. If you plan to follow a profession in this particular field, it is important that you get more familiar with the medical billing and coding degree program requirements. According to the United States Bureau of Labor... Read more...
Jan 5, 2015 | 8:00 am
Before opting for a nursing job, it is essential to know what this career has to offer and if it’s advantageous or not. If you’re looking for the benefits of becoming a nurse, you should know that one of them is you will have the opportunity to help people who are in need. You will always lend a helping hand to the sick and the poor and this can be emotionally rewarding and fulfilling. If you’re looking for other benefits for a nurse, you will find them below: The Noble Job One of the first benefits listed by NurseCareerTips.com is... Read more...
Jan 4, 2015 | 12:00 pm
In the nursing field, it is truly important to stay up-to-date on industry practices and information from professional development to critical care. According to the Nursing School Hub, it is vital that nurses read good quality nursing publications frequently. Currently, there is a lot of information available both online and offline that narrowing down the best nursing publications to read or use as reference material can be quite daunting. According to the American Nurses Association and the Nursing School Hub, below are some of the best nursing publications that every nurse should read. The list is presented in no particular... Read more...
Jan 4, 2015 | 11:00 am
If you go to Youtube.com and enter in the top viral nursing videos, you do not get just the list of the top viral videos. You will get an array of different videos that have gone viral. Disappointing actually, if you are a student looking for vast amounts of information from the World Wide Web. It actually takes some searching to find what you might be looking for. If you enter in top nursing videos, you will get an array of nursing mothers feeding their babies and a few videos on nursing in the medical field. Using a play on... Read more...
Jan 4, 2015 | 10:00 am
Each day it seems like biotech companies release information that promises new drugs that it hopes will successfully treat terrible diseases, but a couple of these drugs have been tested in a handful of patients so far. According to Forbes, there are medical terms that you need to know, especially concerning experimental drugs; here is a list of medical terms that you need to know: Case Report This is a doctor’s report, which describes what has happened to individual patients. This is thought to be the weakest type of medical proof. Clinical Trial This is a medical experiment in which... Read more...
Jan 4, 2015 | 9:00 am
There are many reasons why the questions asked play a big part of whether or not a potential position is landed or not. The questions are designed to figure out a lot about the person that is being interviewed. Questions will help the potential employer see what type of mind-set the person they are interviewing is in. It will also help them see how their education was comprehended and see and hear what type of professionalism that person can put forth. There are also questions designed to help a potential employer figure out what type of ethics, morals and values... Read more...
Jan 4, 2015 | 8:00 am
Nurses offer emotional support, education and medical care to patients. If you’re thinking about becoming a nurse, this is the best time to do it, as the employment in this field will grow by 26% until 2020. This means that nursing will have a faster growth rate as compared to the majority of the jobs. If you want to be a nurse, you should know that there are a few steps that you should follow in order to obtain the wanted career. You can discover them below. Start Your Training from High School According to the Board of Registered Nursing,... Read more...
