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School Nurse Caring for 800+ Students Alone Says She’s Reached Her Breaking Point
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Master’s Degree Not Required to Teach Nursing School in KS—New Law Sparks Debate
A new Kansas law lowering education requirements for nursing instructors has officially taken effect after Governor Laura Kelly declined to…
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Student Assault Lawsuit Against School Nurse Dismissed—Court Says ‘Some Care’ Was Enough
A Virginia court has dismissed a gross negligence claim against a school nurse after a student was assaulted by peers,…
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School Nurses Left Off List of Providers Who Can Write Sick Notes in Wisconsin
A new Wisconsin law will remove registered nurses from the list of healthcare professionals authorized to excuse student absences, drawing…
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89% of School Nurses Have No Backup. This Peds Travel Nurse Program Is Trying to Help
School districts in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania have launched a Travel School Nurse Pilot Program to address ongoing school nurse staffing…
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80% of School Nurses Report Burnout—Here’s Why the System Is Failing
It’s a familiar start to the day for many school nurses: by 8 a.m., the line outside the health office…
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Fact Check: “50 Nursing Students” Measles Claim Is False—Florida School Outbreak Confirmed
Recent social media posts and news headlines have circulated claiming that “over 50 nursing students” were infected in a measles…
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Cherokee Nation and OU Launch Historic $30M Nursing School
Oklahoma is facing major nurse staffing shortages, and the Cherokee Nation isn’t standing idly by. Teaming up with the University…
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She Went to Nursing School at 60—Now This 80-Year-Old Oncology Nurse Is Still on the Floor
Image: Liz Freeman/Naples Daily News Most of us dream of retirement by 65, but Carolyn “C.P.” Paget, an 80-year-old oncology…
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Finally! A Nursing School Simulation That Addresses Workplace Violence
Nursing schools employ numerous teaching methodologies throughout the course of the program. Most will utilize “live” patients during simulations by…
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