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What Do Dental X-rays Actually Show the Doctor?

What Do Dental X-rays Actually Show the Doctor?

Apr 8, 2015 | 12:00 pm

X-ray is a wonderful way to see inside the human body. It is especially great for seeing bone and bone structures and tells a telltale story of what is going on with those structures. Dental x-rays are an intricate part of diagnosing problems that are not always obvious to the naked eye. These little films will produce the perfect picture of what is happening underneath the creamy white covering of the tooth that hides the true detail of how one’s dental hygiene is actually serving the user. Process When the dental technician informs the patient that x-rays will be taken,... Read more...

What Do Chefs Do?

What Do Chefs Do?

Apr 8, 2015 | 11:00 am

Everybody knows how to cook—at least to an extent. Hey, who doesn’t know to follow directions on a box of a macaroni or Hamburger Helper? Of course, that’s not professional cooking. And even having a natural gift for seasoning and inventing new recipes is not actually formal training for a career in culinary arts. What is cooking and what are you expected to know as a professional chef? Job Description Chef According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, chefs have the job of overseeing daily food preparation. When you first start out in this field, you may spend some time... Read more...

What Can I Expect as a Salary as a Chef?

What Can I Expect as a Salary as a Chef?

Apr 8, 2015 | 10:00 am

The Best Salaries The best chefs’ salary goes to the so-called Executive Chef, the chef who has all the power in the kitchen and who needs to make sure that every issue is being handled. He or she usually earns more than $60,000, which means more than five grand a month for a job that is mostly giving orders. To get there however, you need to travel a long way in your career. Brief statistics of U.S. chef salaries reveal a complex market in this career field. If you happen to reach the level of an executive chef and if... Read more...

What Can Chefs Expect for a Starting Salary?

What Can Chefs Expect for a Starting Salary?

Apr 8, 2015 | 9:00 am

The starting salary for chefs depends on a number of factors, including the location you are working at, as well as the position you are applying for. To some extent, when you begin your career, you have to settle for a starting salary, which is less than ideal. However, you may be able to find some starting positions that pay more than others. Starting Salary for Chefs For instance, HCareers states that starting salaries for chefs depends on the position applied for. For pastry chefs, the pay starts at $34,000, but can gradually go up to over $50,000. For sous... Read more...

What are the Benefits of Being a Pastry Chef?

What are the Benefits of Being a Pastry Chef?

Apr 8, 2015 | 8:00 am

The benefits of being a pastry chef are similar to those of other culinary chefs, with just a few exceptions. Experienced pastry chefs in the right location make a decent wage and have the ability to incorporate creativity and innovation in their daily work, which is a lot like other chefs. Similarly, once a pastry chef has received his or her training, there are several options as far as where he or she may work. Pastry chefs can work in the kitchens of fine dining restaurants, hotels, casinos, as caterers, and in their own bakeries. Where the difference lies in... Read more...

What Are Chefs’ Salary in 2014?

What Are Chefs’ Salary in 2014?

Apr 7, 2015 | 12:00 pm

To understand what this question truly is, we must first define what a ”Chef “ is. Your grandmother, no matter how delicious her chocolate chip cookies are, is not a chef. The gentleman behind the wall at the local IHOP or Bob Evan’s, no matter how marvelous and mouth watering his omelets are, is not a chef. A chef is a person with some specific training and a talent for creating food that rises above the norm. The Chef can rattle off recipes like Bob Costa can rattle off baseball stories. A chef has a love for and understanding of... Read more...

Ways for EMTs to Wind Down After a Stressful Long Shift

Ways for EMTs to Wind Down After a Stressful Long Shift

Apr 7, 2015 | 11:00 am

Everyone has had a bad day at work. Perhaps the boss is being a jerk or a new tool won’t seem to work. That sounds like a bad day, right? However, for EMTs, these issues can be coupled with uncooperative patients and the already high stress level of an emergency scene. It’s important for EMTs to keep their cool in order to properly work with patients and their fellow coworkers, so dealing with stress positively is a must. How can EMTs deal with days when nothing seems to go right? Let it Out with Loved Ones and Coworkers After having... Read more...

Ways Dating a Nurse is Like Winning the Lottery

Ways Dating a Nurse is Like Winning the Lottery

Apr 7, 2015 | 10:00 am

That’s Not Cotton Between the Ears! There’s really no doubt about it; nurses look cute in scrubs. They also wear very saucy hairdos that somehow are practical and trendsetting at the same time. There is no stereotype for a nurse. They come in tiny, curly haired blondes to tall, lanky men with melting eyes. When you’re dating a nurse, you’re dating a person with wit, personality and a kind heart. Beyond their eye-appealing qualities, nurses are smart! They cram a decade’s worth of knowledge into two to four years of higher education and an eternity of bedtime experience. They know... Read more...

Things You’ll Only Hear out of a Nurse’s Mouth

Things You’ll Only Hear out of a Nurse’s Mouth

Apr 7, 2015 | 9:00 am

The World is One Big Hospital Nobody really wants to bring their work home with them, and nurses really aren’t any different. At the end of the day, all they really crave is a long, relaxing soak in a hot tub, a readymade dinner by an obliging chef, and a foot rub. Give them the remote control and they’ll watch anything on television except a show featuring nurses. It doesn’t matter how popular the show is or how long it’s been on the air, there is absolutely no enjoying a medical show with a nurse because every five minutes you’ll... Read more...

Things You’ll Only Hear out of a Nurse’s Mouth

Things You’ll Only Hear out of a Nurse’s Mouth

Apr 7, 2015 | 9:00 am

The World is One Big Hospital Nobody really wants to bring their work home with them, and nurses really aren’t any different. At the end of the day, all they really crave is a long, relaxing soak in a hot tub, a readymade dinner by an obliging chef, and a foot rub. Give them the remote control and they’ll watch anything on television except a show featuring nurses. It doesn’t matter how popular the show is or how long it’s been on the air, there is absolutely no enjoying a medical show with a nurse because every five minutes you’ll... Read more...