I Am Not A Male Nurse. I Am A Nurse.
Registered nurse Frank Poliafico, who graduated from nursing school in 1971, says one of the first things to know about men in nursing is what to call them. "I'm not a male nurse. I'm a nurse," he said.
- February 1,2017 | ISSN 1940-6967
- American Society of Registered Nurses ®
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As Obamacare Repeal Looms, Hospitals Brace For Job Losses
A repeal of the Affordable Care Act could cost more than 3 million jobs, and many would come from the nation’s hospitals and health systems, new reports and industry lobbies say.
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Can A Nurse Practitioner Replace A Physician?
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Goops Vagina Rocks, Explained.
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Travel Nurse Blacklists
When travel nurses get banned from working with a particular travel nursing employer, it is commonly referred to as blacklisting, blacklisted, or blacklists. However, employers commonly refer to the action as DNU (Do Not Use), DNC (Do Not Call), or DNS (Do Not Send).
California Nurses Scramble For Education Records After State Board Demands Them
The Board mailed letters to more than 52,000 medical professionals simultaneously requesting confirmation that they’ve taken mandatory classes. In a normal year, the board checks the credentials of about 1,100 nurses.
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In This Issue
- I Am Not A Male Nurse. I Am A Nurse.
- As Obamacare Repeal Looms, Hospitals Brace For Job Losses
- Paul Ryan Confronted by Man Who Says He Would Be Dead Without Obamacare
- Can A Nurse Practitioner Replace A Physician?
- Goops Vagina Rocks, Explained.
- Travel Nurse Blacklists
- California Nurses Scramble For Education Records After State Board Demands Them
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