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The importance of nurses goes beyond seeing patients in clinics

The Stitch

Baylor College of Medicine nurses discuss their roles that other people may be less familiar with during Nurses' Week. The post The importance of nurses goes beyond seeing patients in clinics appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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How to build credibility after a promotion

OR Manager

Whether it is a first-time promotion or another step up the leadership ladder, the transition brings both opportunities and challenges. One significant challenge is establishing an essential element for More » The post How to build credibility after a promotion appeared first on OR Manager.

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Image of the Month: A closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

The Stitch

The image captures metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) intertwined with blood vessels (magenta) in the leptomeninges of a mouse model of the human condition. The post Image of the Month: A closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Mistaking growth for burnout holds good leaders back

OR Manager

Every day, I come across postings in the media suggesting that nurses are struggling with burnout. These accusations are tone deaf and misleading. In addition to my private coaching practice, I am the More » The post Mistaking growth for burnout holds good leaders back appeared first on OR Manager.

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SpecialtyCare Team Provides Life-Saving Surgeries During a Medical Mission Trip to Jamaica

SpecialtyCare

SpecialtyCare participates in one out of every seven heart procedures in America , and is trusted by over 1,200 hospitals across our service lines. Recently, a group of SpecialtyCare team members traveled to Jamaica for a medical mission trip to provide critical cardiac surgeries for children. Over five operative days, the team performed life-saving heart surgeries for fourteen Jamaican children. 14 Heart Procedures Performed Over 5 Days SpecialtyCare team member Dr.

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Certification options abound for infection preventionists

OR Manager

Patient safety and regulatory compliance demand thoroughly vetting those tasked with preventing healthcare-associated infections. But which certification is the right fit? Those who are new to infection More » The post Certification options abound for infection preventionists appeared first on OR Manager.

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McConnell’s Sign

RK.MD

McConnell’s sign is an echocardiographic finding classically described as akinesis of the right ventricle’s (RV) mid-free wall with preserved apical contractility on echocardiography. It’s often associated with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and is thought to reflect regional wall motion abnormalities from acute RV pressure overload and tethering of the apex to a hyperdynamic LV.

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