A Philadelphia nurse found a remarkable way to combine her love of running with her passion for mental health advocacy: breaking a world record. During the 2022 Boston Marathon, she impressively set the Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run in scrubs. Wearing Moxie Scrubs for comfort, she ran to honor her colleagues and raise awareness about the importance of nurses' mental health. Her effort also supported the American Nurses Foundation’s Well-Being Initiative, a cause close to her heart.
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Nurse practitioner residents at the New Mexico VA Healthcare System are receiving specialized training, including a program called "Scrub 101," to enhance their skills in sterile environments, thereby improving care for Veterans. The training, which includes hands-on experience, aims to prepare residents for future roles in surgical services and increase their confidence. Program leaders emphasize that this initiative not only benefits the residents but also improves access to timely care for Veterans, contributing to the largest health professions education program in the U.S.
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Scrubbing In With “Grey’s Anatomy” Star and Real-Life Nurse BokHee AnWith over 50 years of scrub nurse experience, BokHee An brings unmatched authenticity to Grey’s Anatomy—from ensuring surgical scenes are spot-on to breaking barriers in her real-life career. It's impressive how she balanced 12-hour hospital shifts with life on set? Read on to meet the woman behind the scalpel. Scrubbing In With “Grey’s Anatomy” Star and Real-Life Nurse BokHee An Education and Career News 19-year-old woman has seizure at a rave partyA 19-year-old woman has a witnessed seizure at a rave party. On arrival of emergency medical services, the patient was postictal and only responsive to painful stimuli. Her friends state that she had been using recreational drugs prior to collapsing. What electrolyte abnormality should be considered?
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