My Journey To Being an NP

COVID-19 and Coronavirus – Is There a Cure for the Common Cold?

Who doesn’t need a strong, healthy brain?

Management of ARDS and Concurrent COVID-19 Infection

1. Are you helping people?

My Journey To Being an NP

COVID-19 and Coronavirus – Is There a Cure for the Common Cold?

Who doesn’t need a strong, healthy brain?

Management of ARDS and Concurrent COVID-19 Infection

15 Ways to Measure Success as a Clinician

1. Are you helping people?

Utilizing the ACS NSQIP risk calculator as an inform consent tool for patients undergoing surgery

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PPE Orlando 2020 October

When I introduce myself to the people who take our courses, I say “My name is Jason, and I am the oddball of the bunch”. I thought I’d share the story of my journey to becoming a nurse practitioner. When I was in high school, I thought I wanted to be a lawyer. I am … Read more

Every year, the influenza virus wreaks havoc on the world, and its arrival is anticipated by hoards of people, students, and healthcare workers getting their annual “flu shot.” Influenza is its own type of virus, and is composed of two specific genetically variable markers, labeled H and N. This virus becomes genetically prevalent based on … Read more

Meditation and the Brain A few months ago I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts, The Doctor’s Farmacy with Dr. Mark Hyman, in this particular podcast the topic was meditation. Dr. Hyman was talking with Emily Fletcher, founder of Ziva Meditation, and their discussion really got the wheels in my head turning. Meditation … Read more

The purpose of this article is to review the ARDSnet protocol for management of ARDS with concurrent COVID-19 infection.

As of April 18^th, 2020, the current confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 is 739,998 with 39,928 deaths (Google News, 2020).

15 ways to measure success as a clinician

Ultimately that’s what we do.. I remember my admissions interview to school when they asked,” why do you want to be so and so..” I want to help people is what I said. I think that’s the most common answer. Isn’t that really why we do what we do?…sometimes we get so bogged down with computers, dictating, billing and administration we forget. Now as a clinician you may not be working code 99’s all day and saving lives all the time. You might be suturing, treating colds, coughs and sore throats.. but are you helping people? And are you satisfied with that?

How to use the ACS NSQIP Risk Calculator

When a patient is planning to undergo an operation, it is important that she/he has full understanding of what the proposed surgical intervention is along with the risk of surgery. This is especially critical if the patient has a lot of comorbidities that may put him or her at higher risks of postoperative complications.

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