By: Pacific College Published: May 7, 2020 My name is Lisa McMillan and I am currently enrolled in the RN-BSN program at Pacific College of Health and Science. I was thrilled to find an RN-BSN program which focused on holistic nursing which is becoming so prevalent in healthcare today. After submitting my interest form online, …
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By: Pacific College Published: May 7, 2020 Caring is at the heart or core of holistic nursing. In every PCHS Nursing program newsletter we hope to provide you with the opportunity to expand your knowledge of caring in nursing, including the work of Jean Watson, Kathleen Sitzman, and other leaders in caring in nursing. For …
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By: Pacific College Published: May 7, 2020 In the summer of 2018, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing published guidelines that stated that all nurses must be educated around six essential areas of knowledge and skill regarding medicinal cannabis use. Those six areas of essential medical cannabis care include: The nurse shall have …
By: Pacific College Published: May 7, 2020 Dr. Carla Mariano, EDD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAIM Dr. Mariano had been hard at work with her research and writing efforts. Mariano, C. (In Press). Holistic nursing: Scope and standards of practice. In M. Helming, K. Avino, D. Shields, & W. Rosa, (Eds). Holistic nursing: A handbook for practice …
By: Malcolm Youngren, COO, Campus Director – New York Published: May 7, 2020 As I write this, the United States is battling a pandemic which is stressing all aspects of the healthcare system. In New York and across the country, nurses are being asked to care for more patients with fewer resources and more stress. …
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By: Dr. Carey S. Clark, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, RYT, FAAN Published: May 7, 2020 Dear Nursing Students and Alumni, Welcome to our first Pacific College of Health and Science Newsletter! Our goal with these newsletters is to help current students and alumni stay connected to each other and the college, as well as continue to …
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Join Eloise Theisen, AGPCNP-BC, faculty of Pacific College’s Medical Cannabis Certification Program and Timothy Byars from Radicle Health, as they discuss medical cannabis applications for COVID-19. They will: Discuss the viral pathogenesis of COVID-19 Review the applicable information in the medical literature about cannabis Speculate about possible uses of cannabis to treat coronavirus symptoms Discuss …
Dear students (and faculty and staff being kept in the loop), I hope you are all well. Only a few new things are happening here, tho’ that hasn’t prevented this email from being quite long. Imagine if I drank coffee. To review previous emails as well as information from other administrators, covid-19-information. Unless superseded by …
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The pronator teres (PT) muscle is located on the ventral aspect of the forearm connecting the radius and ulna. Its length runs obliquely across the forearm and is thicker on the proximal half of the muscle and then becomes a thin, broad tendon in close proximity to its attachment point on the radius. The Latin …
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Dear Students, I hope you are doing well with all that’s going on. I wanted to send a message about the technology training course that we’ve enrolled you in (TTS100). Completing this training course is absolutely critical in preparing you for our online learning environment. There are systems you have not been trained on that …
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