nursing Archives - Pacific College /news/tag/nursing Pacific College of Health and Science Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:59:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 /wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-PCHS_Icon_Gradient-1-32x32.png nursing Archives - Pacific College /news/tag/nursing 32 32 How to Get into Nursing School: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Nursing Career /news/blog/2024/11/20/how-to-get-into-nursing-school Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:27:03 +0000 /?p=36371 Nursing is a rewarding career that offers the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives by providing essential healthcare. As a nurse, you can work in settings from hospitals to clinics and choose to specialize in areas like pediatrics or emergency care. Steps to Get into Nursing School Getting into nursing school involves …

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15 Reasons Why You Can’t Go Wrong with a Prelicensure BSN Program /news/blog/2023/08/17/15-reasons-why-you-cant-go-wrong-with-a-prelicensure-bsn-program Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:13:15 +0000 /?p=25696 If you’re a high school graduate or a seasoned professional deciding to switch careers, being interested in the healthcare sector is admirable. The healthcare field provides a combination of purpose, stability, and opportunities for learning, making it a rewarding career choice. Among the plenty of roles within the healthcare industry, the position of a registered …

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New York Board of Nursing: A Comprehensive Overview /news/blog/2023/08/17/new-york-board-of-nursing-a-comprehensive-overview Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:07:37 +0000 /?p=25692 The New York Board of Nursing regulates the quality of healthcare within the state of New York. With its commitment to maintaining excellence in nursing practice, the board ensures the highest standards of patient care and safety. What Is the New York Board of Nursing (NYBON)? The NY state Board of Nursing is tasked with …

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Comprehending the Role and Functions of the Florida Board of Nursing /news/blog/2023/08/17/comprehending-the-role-and-functions-of-the-florida-board-of-nursing Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:49:17 +0000 /?p=25689 The Florida State Board of Nursing plays a crucial role in the nursing profession within the state. It oversees various aspects related to nursing practice, education, and regulation. Understanding the functions and responsibilities of the board is important for nurses and nursing students in Florida. What Is the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON)? The Florida …

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Understanding The California Board of Nursing /news/blog/2023/06/19/understanding-the-california-board-of-nursing Mon, 19 Jun 2023 11:56:54 +0000 /?p=24028 The California Board of Nursing is one of the regulatory bodies in the state of California, USA. In this article, you will learn more about the responsibilities of this organization, whether you need a nursing license, how to obtain it, and so on. What is the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)? The Nursing Board …

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Making Integration a Reality /news/blog/2023/05/19/making-integration-a-reality Fri, 19 May 2023 19:58:39 +0000 /?p=23637 The Alliance of Chinese Medicine and Holistic Nursing – Good for Nurses, Great for Acupuncturists By Jack Miller, Chairman of the Board This article was originally published in the Winter 2023 edition of the AIM Newspaper. Read the full paper for free. It has always been part of Pacific College of Health and Science’s mission …

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Problems with Prescribing Medication: Pacific Faculty Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today /news/in-the-news/2023/05/02/problems-with-prescribing-medication-pacific-faculty-interviewed-by-healthcare-it-today Tue, 02 May 2023 17:28:00 +0000 /?p=23182 Pacific College holistic nursing faculty members Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC and Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC were recently interviewed for an article series by Andy Oram on problems people have taking their medication. Up to half of all patients who are prescribed medications for management of chronic conditions don’t take them …

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Rethinking Medication: Holistic Nursing Professors Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today /news/in-the-news/2023/04/25/rethinking-medication-holistic-nursing-professors-interviewed-by-healthcare-it-today Tue, 25 Apr 2023 07:01:00 +0000 /?p=22845 Pacific College holistic nursing faculty members Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC and Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC were recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “Rethinking Medication and Information Technology”, the fourth and final part in a series by Andy Oram on problems people have taking their medication. Many patients who have …

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Mitzie Meyers, Pacific College Faculty, Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today /news/in-the-news/2023/04/18/mitzie-meyers-pacific-college-faculty-interviewed-by-healthcare-it-today Tue, 18 Apr 2023 07:01:00 +0000 /?p=22843 Mitzie Meyers, PhD, RN, CNE, AHN-BC, a professor in Pacific College’s nursing program, was recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “What Tends to Go Wrong With Medication Adherence?”, the third in a series by Andy Oram about problems people have taking their medication. Many patients prescribed medications for management of chronic conditions don’t take …

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Caroline Ortiz, Pacific College Faculty, Interviewed by Healthcare IT Today /news/in-the-news/2023/04/11/caroline-ortiz-pacific-college-faculty-interviewed-by-healthcare-it-today Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:09:48 +0000 /?p=22840 Caroline Ortiz, PhD(c), MSN, MPH, RN, NC-BC, an associate professor in Pacific College’s nursing program, was recently interviewed for Healthcare IT Today’s article “Helping People Take Their Meds”, the second in a series by Andy Oram about problems people have taking their medication. Up to half of all patients who are prescribed medications for management …

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