Nursing many vacancies push future supply by 2020
The American Hospital Association projects 400000 nursing vacancies by 2020. Male nurses, about 5.4 percent of the field in 2000, often enter from other careers or military EMS. Todd Smidt, a 2001 Mount Mercy College graduate, highlights varied roles from anesthesia to ICU care and emphasizes care as a key macho attribute.
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A History of Men in Nursing Through the Ages
A sweeping timeline traces men as nurses from ancient India to modern America, noting monks and military orders, early schools for male nurses, and shifts in U S gender roles. It also follows a male nurse, Smith, highlighting education, career path, and current work in pulmonary care.
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Readers weigh risks of hormone replacement therapy
Readers discuss the breast cancer and cardiovascular risk linked to hormone replacement therapy HRT and share personal experiences with estrogen and alternative approaches Jane M Divoky recalls hot flashes fading after vitamin E intake Mayo Clinic expert Dr Lynn Hartmann cautions on long term HRT and phytoestrogens urging individual medical guidance Cancer Update invites more questions and letters to Shirley Ruedy Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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New catheter clears arteries at St Luke's Nassif Heart Center
The Frontrunner CTO coronary catheter, designed to pass totally occluded arteries, was used July 25 by Dr. Kris Godlewski at Nassif Heart Center St. Luke's Hospital. It aids patients where standard guidewires failed and marks one of Eastern Iowa's first uses.
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Health Notes and Classes at Local Medical Centers
A compilation of health education options and support groups offered across Mercy Medical Center St Luke's Hospital and affiliated centers. Includes cosmetology training for cancer patients, mind body fitness programs, pre-pregnancy guidance, breast cancer support, epilepsy and stroke groups, homicide survivor support, prostate cancer education, babysitting classes, CPR renewal, and weekend Lamaze sessions with contact numbers and locations.
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Cedar Rapids
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University of Iowa
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