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Comparing Traveling Nurse and Staff Nurse Jobs

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Comparing Traveling Nurse and Staff Nurse Jobs As a nurse, you may choose to take a job as a   Traveling Nurse  or a Staff Nurse .   Both jobs   have their advantages and disadvantages. If you are considering a job as a traveling nurse or a staff nurse, then we have some information to help you as you weigh your choices.

5 Resume Tips for Nurses

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5 resume tips for nurse Nearly 80% of nursing job  resumes are rejected during the resume screening stage within just a few seconds. That’s because many applicants do not qualify for the position and some of these resumes are simply irrelevant to the job role.

Must-Have Apps for Medical Students

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Must-Have Apps for Medical Students There are numerous health apps  out there in the market for medical students to choose from.  Many guide students on various topics such as drug information & dosage, disease database, ideal treatment procedures, and how to attain CME medical conference details . Did you know about 88% of students rely on medical apps  to assist them in their day-to-day lives as a medical student? These apps have also come in handy preparing for exams and during the clinical practicing period. At eMedEvents , we have created a list of Must-Have apps  for medical students that will equip you as you face the challenges that occur during med school. 5 must-have apps for medical students are: Must-Have Apps for Medical Students 1. Human Anatomy Atlas:     This app has the most comprehensive male and female anatomy in 3-D form for medical students and professionals. It covers the nervous, skeletal, circulatory, muscular, digestive, u

5 Ways to Provide Medical Education Resources

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5 Ways to Provide Medical Education Resources A   medical college that offers medical education resources in various forms has better chances of getting higher enrollment of students and retention of knowledge. With advancement in technology, medical universities have started providing medical education resources in more conventional methods that help students to prepare and understand the concepts at much faster pace. Crucial medical course  resources to students that can be accessed at any time, anywhere, and for free, will be beneficial to both the student and the faculty in the long run. Five ways to provide medical education resources  are:   Five ways to provide   medical education resources   Online : Having a dedicated website that has the entire classroom presentation online and that can be accessed easily by students from anywhere will help a ton of students when they are unable to attend lectures. University can provide a unique login to each studen

Importance of CE/CEU for Nurses and Medical Assistants

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The field of medicine involves continual learning. Even after students have graduated and begun their careers as nurses or medical assistants they still need to attend various continuing education (CE)  and continuing education unit (CEU)  courses to stay updated with the latest trends, procedures, drug-related information, as well as maintain their licenses and improve job opportunities. Continuing education for nurses  and medical assistants is very crucial for nurses at all levels including Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNP) as they need to stay up-to-date with the latest in their specialized fields. These CE medical conferences help nurses bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical implementation.  Several reputed organizations conduct live and online education for nurses, which cover topics such as Maternal Care Nursing, Geriatric Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Ad

Strategies for Student Loan Repayment

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According to a recent survey, medical student debt has been steadily rising, and last year nearly 76% of medical students graduated with a massive amount of student debt. At eMedEvents , we understand the intensity of pressure that students go through, and so we created a list of strategies that might assist students in repaying their student loans. The five strategies for student loan repayment are: Student Loan Refinancing : Student loan refinancing is considered to be one of the most efficient methods to reduce your total amount of loan payments. A number of reputed financial firms offer these services to students. The process involves a private firm paying off your loans and then providing you with single repayment option that often has a lower interest rate. However, student loan refinancing loses the protection of federal loans including the prospect of Income-driven repayment as federal loans cannot be refinanced. Income-driven Repayment Plans [i] : If your fede

Identifying Burnout in Medical Students

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Burnout in Medical Students Burnout has become a serious threat to the health of medical students these days. This is especially true among senior medical students with a heavy workload paired with other emotional factors. Students can often succumb to depression, anxiety, chronic fatigue, impaired concentration & attention, anger, and insomnia. Burnout causes personal and professional imbalance and is insidious in nature, often a person barely realizes he/she is on the borderline of burnout. The classic symptoms of burnout fall into 3 categories- Social, Attitude, and Physical. ·          Social symptoms : This is seen when a person becomes much more irritable, lonely, uninterested in family matters, feels/displays lack of intimacy, and excessive anger. ·          Attitude symptoms : This can present as avoiding work & responsibilities, loss of confidence, increased dependence on drugs & alcohol, as well as a wide spectrum of emotional turbulence. ·