Archive for September, 2004

How to Care For Someone in the Hospital

Do You Know What To Do If Someone You Loved One Is In the Hospital?
by Tammy Gonzales
If someone you know and love is in the hospital there are a few things you need to know especially if you are the Heath Care Agent or the surrogate that will be acting and making [...]

education for lpn

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Careers
Licensed Practical Nurses provide the most amount of direct patient care within the nursing category of healthcare. If you’re interested in a healthcare career dealing directly with patients, becoming an LPN is a rewarding opportunity.
LPN Job Description
LPNs provide a large portion of direct patient care. LPNs may be [...]

How transition from EP Diagnostic to Therapeutics

Transitioning from EP Diagnostic to Therapeutics: What are the Essential Considerations?
by Barbara Sallo, RN, MBA and Marsha MacIntyre, RN, BSN
When hospitals make the decision to expand the cath lab to perform electrophysiology (EP) procedures, it is important to look into the impact it will have on the total cardiology program. Traditionally, hospitals [...]