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Summer Peak and Time to Relax

  Summer is at its peek and a great time to chill out. Whether it is the joy of cooking a favorite dish from veggies at the local farmers market, a trip to the local museum, walking through the local zoo or just time on your favorite chair curled up with that book, summer lends itself to the moment. So why not relax and capture your core self. Pack up the surgical scrub cap, hang up your fun medical cap and hid that cute scrub hat away, enhance your life? What about cooking food for your soul, try a great...

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5 Tips for Reading Body Language

                                                Often times, people don't tell us what we need to know. As you sit in your chair, with your medical wear on, you hope that each and every person that comes in will tell you the information you need for their support, but for many reasons they simply do not. This is why it is important for you to learn how to ready the body language of another person. Body language is the actions that people take, usually without actually realizing it, that can signal the way they really feel. No matter what they are saying, body...

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Questioning in a Positive Way

                                                                                                                      Take off your scrub hats for a moment. Sit back in your office chair and ask yourself an important question. Can you honestly ask your patient a question and get an accurate response in this tricky situation? Whether it is drugs,...

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Senior Caregiving: Taking Care of You

                                                                                                                                   For those people who provide caregiving services to senior citizens, the work is quite rewarding, but emotionally exhausting. If you have a medical background, you know that there is a long road ahead for these individuals...

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Making Positive Impacts

          When you see patients on a daily basis, you may find yourself getting into a mechanical mode. You read labs, make decisions, inform patients, and follow-up. But, are you really making a positive impact on anyone in this situation? You are doing your job, of course, but by making a few changes to the way you do your job, you could make a positive impact on the people around you. Consider a few ways we can all make a difference. Take the time to talk. You are busy and have a full schedule. It is...

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