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The Health Care Education Association has schedule its sixth annual Health Care Education Associations Institute on Sept. 25-27 at The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC.
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Teaching parents and children about ostomy care takes more than straightforward instruction because this form of surgery is an emotional issue, says Marie Oren, RN, BSN, CWOCN, a wound, ostomy, continence nurse at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta.
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Adolescence is the age when children begin to be able to rationalize consequences and think abstractly.
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No matter what stage you are in with your occupational health program, you will regularly face the challenge of setting priorities. Occupational health experts say the needs of your employees, the corporate culture, and management goals and objectives help set the initial parameters for your program. After that, its a matter of determining which programs can accomplish the greatest amount of good, which can save the most money, and which can create the most value.
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An ongoing study by the DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) Business Group on Health is dramatically illustrating the true costs of presenteeism having employees at work but performing below their optimal level.
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The technological magic that has become so popular in movies such as The Matrix Reloaded has found a home in occupational health, paving the way for vastly improved equipment for protecting workers.
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Vision mission statement; strengths; opportunities (external); life cycle/mission strategy for products and services; compile a budget; other factors
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The Work Limitations Questionnaire asks respondents to rate their level of difficulty (or, on one scale, their level of ability) to perform 25 specific job demands.