Improving Your Intensive Care Unit
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29 August 2017
As the new administrator running the intensive care unit (ICU) in a hospital, you're tasked with ensuring that patients receive excellent care and that your staff is qualified and satisfied with their work. To do this well, the ICU suggestions below could be important so you can make any needed adjustments:
Ask for Feedback
Often, a good way to start improving any unit is to ask people how it's working today.
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4 Reasons Your Hand May Be Hurting And What To Do About It
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11 August 2017
Hand problems are common as you get older. But no matter your age, dealing with pain, stiffness, and tingling are never fun. It's important to see your doctor if you've been experiencing pain in the hand, but here are some of the possible causes and what your doctor will likely do for treatment.
Osteoarthritis
This condition occurs when cartilage in the joints wears down. It tends to hit those parts that bear a lot of weight, like the knees and hips, but it can occur anywhere.
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Do Your Children Need the HPV Vaccination?
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27 July 2017
You have probably seen commercials on television touting the benefits of making sure your child has an HPV vaccination, but exactly what is HPV? Is the vaccination they are talking about for girls or is it for boys? What are the benefits of the vaccination? Where do they get it? What age do children need it and are there any boosters they will need later in life? Hopefully this information will shed a little light on some of your questions.
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Three Decisions You Will Have To Make As A New Parent That Can Be A Bit Daunting
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11 July 2017
Having your first child can be very overwhelming because there are so many decisions that you have to make as a new parent. Many parents are worried about taking care of the baby and forget that they have to make decisions for their child that will last the rest of their life. The following guide walks you through a few of the decisions you will have to make as a new parent that may require a lot of deliberation.
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