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In this video, young nursing students expectantly look towards their caregiving journeys. Nursing staff discusses the stresses and rewards of their job and the impending nursing shortage around the country. The average age of nurses is now mid-forties, and while the pool of aspiring nursing students...

Ethics are at the core of a professional nursing practice. This program provides a solid introduction to the fundamental ethical terms and concepts that students and nurses need to know. Through scenarios and expert interviews, it clearly defines justice, fidelity, autonomy, moral distress, and other important...

This program examines the relationship between the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and those they care for at home and in care facilities. These foot soldiers of caregiving don't mince words in their descriptions of caregiving. Underpaid, overworked and under-appreciated, nursing assistants from Minnesota,...

This artfully made documentary shows that Alzheimer’s disease need not be the end of a loving relationship. Filmmaker Brenda King stood by her mother from her first lapse through her decline. During the six years she cared for her mother at home, Brenda kept an emotional rapport with her, accepting her...

Ebola is one of the most contagious and frightening diseases that exists today. It can kill its victim in as little as 48 hours. When it broke out in Northern Uganda, there were scant resources and little knowledge about how to deal with it at Lacor Hospital, in Gulu, Uganda. For nearly a month, medical staff...

Based on Bates’ Guide to Physical examination and History Taking, this online guide maintains the evidence-based origins of the text and provides clinical accuracy.
-Head-to-toe systems-based physical assessment and clinical reasoning skills videos.
-This resource is geared toward osteopathic medicine, nursing, physician assistant, and physical therapy.