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What are you most excited about for the future?
This is a great question to think about. Do you know what you are most excited for? Is it Your Family that may be growing…… Your Job and a new position that you are wanting….. Your new home and making it more reflective of you….. Your new puppy that makes you happy……. Your vacation that…
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Long-term care facilities can track weekly COVID-19 vaccination data for residents and healthcare personnel (HCP) through NHSN
See all resources at link below https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/ltc/weekly-covid-vac/ TrainingNHSN Person-Level Vaccination Forms: June Release Updates – June 2023 Slideset [PDF – 3 MB] https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/pdfs/ltc/covidvax/Person-Level_Long-term-Care-Weekly-COVID-19-Vaccination-Form-Changes-and-Updates_cp508.pdf Updates to Weekly COVID-19 Vaccination Data Reporting: Long-term Care Facilities – June 2023 Slideset [PDF – 2 MB] https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/pdfs/ltc/covidvax/Final-Long-term-Care-Weekly-COVID-19-Vac-Form_Updates_LoriHaas_AudreyRobnett_Brown_508c.pdf Up to Date Vaccination Status: Surveillance Definition Change – June 2022 https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/pdfs/ltc/covidvax/up-to-date-vaccination-status-surveillance-definition-change-508.pdf NHSN…
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Describe my most memorable vacation
This should be an easy one for me because I am grateful that I have been able to travel. You would think that there should be one that stands out the most but really for me they all were memorable and special in their own way. I have vacationed with different people through the different…
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“Investigational Three-Month TB Regimen Is Safe but Ineffective, NIH Study Finds”
“The World Health Organization estimates that 10.6 million people fell ill with TB in 2021, and 1.6 million people died—the first increase in those estimates in more than a decade. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 13 million people in the United States live with latent TB infection—during which TB bacteria…
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What are you most worried about for the future?
I worry about what the future world will be for my grandchildren. I try not to focus on all the negative news. They are young now and not in daycare or in school but that is my fear. Will they be safe when they go to school? I worry about the bigger picture of the…
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The NCLEX Diaries: Conquering the Exam and Embracing the Profession Welcome to Nursing
I had the pleasure to talk with a recent New Graduate from nursing school who is taking her NCLEX next week. Do you remember the feelings you had when you took your exam? I remember the anxiety I had. I worried about being able to pass it. I worried that it was so long. I…
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Join a membership that donates to Meals on Wheels for Elders and provides resources for the professionals who care for them
When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Membership To Skilled Nursing Support is a membership organization for healthcare providers working with Elders, including nurses and other healthcare professionals, here are some reasons why joining the organization can be beneficial: Now, regarding Meals on Wheels, the organization also donates to Meals on Wheels, it adds…