Medical

The Different Types of Drills/Tools Used For Various Dental Procedures

The Different Types of Drills/Tools Used For Various Dental Procedures

Nov 29, 2014 | 10:00 am

A number of up to date dental procedures can help people restore the healthy condition of their teeth as well as provide restoration for those with misshapen teeth, missing or cracked tooth, crooked teeth, in need of a crown, and other treatment and services not included in general dental practice. For those who have suffered long enough from embarrassment due to misshapen teeth or experienced unbearable pain due to cavity and infection, many patients highly recommend this office as they can certainly provide them with a solution. Common Services Apart from the typical tooth extraction, among the common dental services offered... Read more...

The Impact of Emerging Technology in Nursing

The Impact of Emerging Technology in Nursing

Nov 29, 2014 | 9:00 am

While a plethora of different forces are transforming the face of modern day healthcare, a person could dispute that practically nothing will alter the way care giving in contemporary healthcare environment is practiced over the latest developments in technology. Without a doubt, technological innovation is modifying the world at high pace and nowhere is this much more apparent than in health care settings. There is a myriad of emerging technologies that can change the nursing practice and for these, there are also new and different skill sets that nurses will need to improve and acquire in order to use and... Read more...

The Most Convincing Article to Become an RN

The Most Convincing Article to Become an RN

Nov 29, 2014 | 8:00 am

Why Become an RN? The general pitch for becoming a registered nurse relies on two main factors; the ability to complete courses toward a degree in nursing while still working part-time in the field, and the high demand for nurses that will continue to grow throughout the next twenty years. There is no doubt that these are strong motivating factors. Our economy has been shaky, with students hesitant to apply for loans without a guarantee they’ll find jobs afterward that will justify the expense they put into higher education. However, economics and the chance to enter the job market within... Read more...

The Most Influential/Famous People in the Dental Profession

The Most Influential/Famous People in the Dental Profession

Nov 28, 2014 | 12:00 pm

Who would you say is the most famous dentist in the world? How about the most famous dentist in history? It’s not an easy question to answer. You don’t hear much about famous dentists, whether that’s because they are more modest, or that the discipline is simply not as life and death-oriented as a general physician. However, dentistry has its own powerful figures, then and now. Did you know for example that dentistry as a skill dates back to at least the 7000 B.C. era? The History of Dentists Evidence exists suggesting that the Indus Valley Civilization once practiced dentistry... Read more...

Tips and Advice for the Licensure Exam to Become an RN

Tips and Advice for the Licensure Exam to Become an RN

Nov 28, 2014 | 11:00 am

If you are in the first stage of planning your nursing career, this is the best time for you to understand more about the basic requirements of the nursing industry, as well as the process for licensing qualified nurses. This is in order to resolve the impending and increasingly growing shortage for highly qualified and certified nurses – not only in the United States, but also in other parts of the world. This growing shortage in the field of nursing will open a lot of available job positions for nursing graduates that is why this profession is one of the... Read more...

The Ultimate Nursing Playlist to Get You Through Those Long Shifts!

The Ultimate Nursing Playlist to Get You Through Those Long Shifts!

Nov 28, 2014 | 10:00 am

While there are many songs that are fitting for the nursing profession, there is a difference between choosing the right songs and choosing a music playlist that can help you get through the grueling day. Most nurses prefer a mix of slow, peaceful songs (for relaxation), fast inspirational songs, and of course, some tongue-in-cheek humor. Consider some of our favorites for building a playlist. Slow Moving Relaxing Songs Two famous songs that are slow moving and relaxing are like Xanax to a stressed out nurse; speaking of course of “Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding (with wonderfully lazy lyrics... Read more...

Tips for Creating/Designing your Nursing Business Card

Tips for Creating/Designing your Nursing Business Card

Nov 28, 2014 | 9:00 am

Finding ways to reach out to the world and let them know who you are and what you have to offer as a professional can be hard by using only word of mouth. You could write out some flyers and hope you can post them somewhere where people will find them. However, if they are not noticed and everyone just seems to pass by them without even a fast look, it’s a wasted effort. You want your business cards to be attention grabbers. You want them to be easy to read and straight to the point. In order to have... Read more...

Top 5 Movies That Are Based on Dentists or the Dental Profession

Top 5 Movies That Are Based on Dentists or the Dental Profession

Nov 28, 2014 | 8:00 am

You have to feel some pity for dentists, as they clearly have not been portrayed as favorably as doctors in entertainment. Whereas you often hear about bold and courageous doctors diagnosis and treating disease on TV, we have mostly been given Anti-Dentite bigotry about the dental profession, found in such fare as Seinfeld. There clearly needs to be more films and TV shows made about the positives of dentistry and the brave efforts of those who wield the torque wrench. Of course, we would be remiss in not discussing these five memorable dentist films. Laughing Gas How can we not... Read more...

Ways Grey’s Anatomy Nails the Nursing Profession

Ways Grey’s Anatomy Nails the Nursing Profession

Nov 27, 2014 | 12:00 pm

The media image of nurses seems to be that they are promiscuous and run around flirting with other co-workers. While there might be a little truth with a handful of nurses across the state, this is not how things work for the most part. Nurses are hard working individuals, who are exposed to infectious diseases, foul smells and bodily fluids and sometime being treated abusively by irate patients who want nothing to do with what they are trying to do for them. Nurses are bitten, spat on, hit, and verbally abused. They take negative criticism from patients and other healthcare... Read more...

Tips on Writing a Nursing Resume Online

Tips on Writing a Nursing Resume Online

Nov 27, 2014 | 11:00 am

A lot of nurses who are looking for jobs are adamant about using the online resume services because they are basically afraid of being scammed. This reaction is natural with today’s growing rate of cyber scams. So, in order to protect yourself, here are some helpful tips that help you understand the practices of using online resumes and learn some valuable privacy tips when using an online resume to look for nursing jobs. Nurse Resume Tips •Before you start creating an account or submitting any form of resume and CV, you need to first read the privacy policy of the... Read more...