Medical
Dec 11, 2014 | 12:00 pm
No, being a Navy nurse does not mean sailing the bounding main with sails billowed out. Often as not, it means 12-hour shifts in various ports of call that are not always romantic. A Navy nurse may work 36 hours at a given time should the need arise, but it seldom should. The “See the World” ad does have some credence. As a nurse, you may be stationed in somewhere Asia, say Okinawa, and get military courtesy flights to all of the major sights in Asia on your off time. It may be on your dime, but the romance of... Read more...
Dec 11, 2014 | 11:00 am
There are constantly new trends in cardiovascular training to be considered and implemented. Each one is the panacea that replaces that old panacea that did not work out as well as anticipated when it was presented with earth shaking announcements. It seems each month we have a new training exercise that is perfect and will cause numerous people to part with their hard earned money to participate in all the fun. What is a Cardio Training Vascular Workout? It’s a simple enough concept, a series of activities designed to increase heart rate and pulmonary functions. This was not as important... Read more...
Dec 11, 2014 | 10:00 am
Every doctor needs to have a particular set of dental tools, which are absolutely essential for achieving successful results with the healthy condition of a patient’s mouth. Those tools needs to be clean, in good shape, and the professional who is handling them needs to be aware and skilful in the manners they can be used. Apart from tools, every dentist needs additional material sets regarding healing medicines and root planting. Here is a list of common dentist equipment, which can boast the effectiveness of every dental office: •Dental patient chair •Operatory cabinetry •Delivery systems •Dental laboratory lights •X-ray imaging... Read more...
Dec 11, 2014 | 9:00 am
Injuries are no less commonplace today than they were even twenty years ago, but they take on extra scrutiny when they occur at this time, than they have in the past, especially as there are burn accident lawyers and lawyers specialized in different types of injuries. It was a sign of manhood to lie through pain and injury in the past. Today, we know that many injuries cannot only pull muscles and break bones, but can cause brain injury. “What difference does it make?” Just a few years ago we had the same basic idea for repairing athletes as we... Read more...
Dec 11, 2014 | 8:00 am
Who wouldn’t want to be an EMT? It’s fast paced, unpredictable and thrilling, as each call is different, and you get to help people every day. The price for such a rewarding job is an intense training process where you’ll learn everything from back braces to heart anatomy. Let’s take a look at what goes into making an EMT. Where to Find Emergency Medical Services Classes Finding EMT classes shouldn’t be hard since there are many different places that offer training programs in emergency medical service. Many colleges offer EMS programs especially technical colleges and will be similar to any... Read more...
Dec 10, 2014 | 12:00 pm
Have you ever thought about becoming a nurse? Doing so is a challenge as well as a tremendous responsibility. Part of the process, and in fact, the most difficult process at first, is absorbing your new training course. Nurse training can involve a lot of classroom work, as well as doing hands-on training under the supervision of a professor or fully licensed nurse in a nursing or hospital facility. It usually takes 1-2 years to complete classroom training then there will be extra time for the hands-on training and scheduling a state required test. Nursing Responsibilities There are many required... Read more...
Dec 10, 2014 | 11:00 am
One of the best careers for the future is nursing. Nursing is one of the driving forces in the healthcare profession. It is also one of the highest paid professions. According to American Nurse Today, nursing is in the midst of revolutionary changes due to technology and ever changing guidelines. Competition and demand is growing faster than ever. Future Growth Nursing is a demanding career and complex, but those who are cut out for it will be rewarded with one of the best careers for the future that will provide stability and flexibility. The nursing field is expected to grow... Read more...
Dec 10, 2014 | 10:00 am
The field of nursing is very demanding and you should expect a stressful and physically demanding work shift. A nurse spends a lot of long hours on his or her feet, bending, stooping and stretching along with a lot of walking and moving in a fast paced environment. Critical thinking skills are a must in the nursing profession. There is flexibility and many different branches of nursing that one can get into. Education Getting into the right school is important to gain the best education available. The education for the nursing profession is complex and demanding with lectures, learning videos,... Read more...
Dec 10, 2014 | 9:00 am
Communication skills are important in every day life and having great communication in nursing is not only vital, but also critical. When conversing with other medical team members such as supervisors, doctors and co-workers, it is critical that everyone is on the same page and the instructions and information passed is accurate. Nurses not only communicate with other medical team members, but they also communicate with patients and their family members. Sometimes there is a language barrier that can get in the way of accurately conveying the right message. Some nurses are bilingual and can speak other languages, such as... Read more...
Dec 10, 2014 | 8:00 am
When a person goes into doctor’s offices of any kind, or a hospital, they will come into contact with a nursing staff. They normally trust that these nurses have been trained well and know what they are doing. However, there are times when patients doubt a nurse’s qualifications. This is not something patients need to worry about in their time of need. The nurse-patient relationship is crucial to getting the best patient care while being treated. The pressure is on nurses to be precise and cautious at all times. This is according to the rights of the patient known as... Read more...