Originally posted on BEHREND BLOG:
Brenna Lanager played the role of an elderly patient this past fall in a NURS 112 class. Students Hunter Olsen and Nerissa Rich were tasked with trying to prepare Lanager for surgery as part of the simulation. By Steve Orbanek Marketing Communications Specialist, Penn State Behrend When Margaret Kertis, a…

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Originally posted on Lights in the Dark:
Chemical Specialist George Aldrich is NASA’s “master sniffer” (yes, that’s a thing.)Credit: Science Channel In your home on Earth, if something smells bad all you have to do is open the windows to let in some fresh air. But on astronauts’ homes in space – whether it’s the ISS,…

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Originally posted on Texas Nursing Schools:
Category:?Critical Care Nursing?In patients with severe hemophilia, the concentration of clotting factor VIII or IX is very low, less than 1% of normal. As a result, these patients experience frequent bleeds within joints and soft tissues, especially muscle. from Nurse Nacole | Nurse Meets YouTube http://ift.tt/1Df6Gkb via IFTTT

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