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Celebrating Nurse Anesthetists with CRNA Week

Minority Nurse

As the primary professional organization for CRNAs, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) sponsors the annual CRNA Week and supports nurses in this specialty. According to AANA, more than 61,000 CRNAs practice or study in the United States. The result is a career that pays highly (the U.S.

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The Vocational Advantage: Fast-Tracking Careers in a Competitive World

Intercoast

CTE students have higher graduation rates , with over 94% completing high school , compared to the national average of 86% (National Center for Education Statistics, 2020) [oai_citation:2, Career and Technical Education (CTE) Statistics-CTE Statistics]( [link] ). Technician looking at a panel off a condensing unit.

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The Urgent Need for Alcohol and Drug Counselors in the US

Intercoast

In 2020, an estimated 21.4% In 2020, 3.2 Some of the physical effects include damage to vital organs such as the brain, heart, and liver; increased risk of illness and infection; heart conditions; seizures; stroke; and lung disease ( WLU , gatewayfondation ). of Americans aged 12 and older, which translates to 59.3

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What Travel Nurses Taught Us About the Staffing Crisis

Minority Nurse

RN, and Clinical Advisor of Vivian Health, about how travel nursing is changing the nursing workforce and what hospitals can do to reconfigure the work environment to optimize the existing workforce. Nurses understand that when patient census decreases, there is less need for RNs, so their unit assignment or work schedule may change.

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Post #3 Back-to-Sleep series

Sensible Medicine

The failure-to-rouse model of SIDS hypothesizes that when CO2 levels rise in the baby’s breathing environment, she is unable to move her head to find clean air due to a genetic flaw. The CDC reports that in the US in 2020 there were 93 Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths per 100,000 live births (Fig. In total, there were about 3.6