NurseZone News & Features

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Nursing News

Dealing with Destruction: Hospitals Respond to Oklahoma’s Tornadoes

May 21, 2013 - On a typical day, Moore Medical Center provides medical, surgical and emergency services to the community of Moore, Okla., a suburb about 10 miles outside of Oklahoma City. The 45-bed hospital is a campus of Norman Regional Health System and has more than 100 physicians on staff.
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• Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Growing Choice Among U.S. Women
• Honoring EMS Responders during National EMS Week
• Suffering from Compassion Fatigue, Burnout or Both? What a Nurse Can Do

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Features

Taking Your Nursing Career to the Next Level: Specialty Certification

May 15, 2013 - As the nursing industry continues to transform with new developments in technology, research and policy, it’s more important than ever to establish a standard that signifies excellence. Read More

• Celebrating Nurse Innovators in Patient Care
• The Best Ways to Thank and Honor Nurses
• From the Heart of a Nurse: A Tale of Caring, Burnout and the Path to Self-care