Soy Protein Diet Benefits People with Type 2 Diabetes03.08.10


A diet rich in soy protein may have lasting beneficial effects for type 2 diabetics, specifically for their heart, blood vessels, and kidneys, according to a study published in the journal Diabetes Care.
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Center For Technical Excellence Integrated School03.08.10

Are you interested to learn Medical Transcription in 15 days boot camp
approach? If so, please visit Center For Technical Excellence Integrated School,Inc website or send SMS to to Ms.Bryce at 0921-538-0398. Please text your complete name. CTEISI is located at the G/F West Burnham Place, Kisad rd., Baguio City

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Nursing Management of the Common Side Effects of Chemotherapy03.08.10

A. Bone marrow suppression leads to:

1. Decreased WBC count (immunosuppression).

  • Avoid crowds; people with infections and small children when WBC count is low
  • Consume a low-bacteria diet. Avoid overcooked meat and raw fruits and vegetables

2. Decreased platelet count (thrombocytopenia)

  • When shaving use ellectirc razon only
  • Avoid contact sports and other activities that may cause trauma
  • If trauma does occur, apply ice to the area and seek medical assistance
  • Avoid dental work or other invasive procedures
  • Avoid aspirin and aspirtin-containing products

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Ankle Mobility Impaired in Diabetes03.07.10

A new study has proven that people with long-standing diabetes are prone to impairment of their ankle function despite not having peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral neuropathy, which is linked to diabetes, is a progressive deterioration of nerve function in the extremities that can cause chronic pain, numbness, weakness and tingling sensations in the feet.
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ADNEP Diabetes Education Training for 201003.07.10

The Association of Diabetes Nurse Educators of the Philippines (ADNEP) will hold its Diabetes Education Training for 2010 on April 26 – May 08,2010 (Monday – Friday 8:00AM to 5:00PM). Venue is at ISDFI Bldg. 571 Apitong Street Marikina Heights, Marikina City


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Travel Nursing Industry03.07.10

RN Network has become the gold standard in the travel nursing industry because of their dedication to service and excellence. Their mission—to always provide the highest possible level of service in travel nursing—is achieved by their expert professional staff each and every day.

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Physical & Occupational Therapists Needed03.07.10

Signature Healthcare is looking for PTs and OTs for USA. Their client is a family-based organization that is revolutionizing the long term care industry troug a culture of resident-centered healthcare services, personalized spirituality, quality of life initiatives, and employee development and empowerment.

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Nurse Staffing for Canada03.07.10


PRN Staffing Solutions™ Inc. is a recruitment firm that provides Canadian health care facilities with exceptional RNs, for long-term placements, to address the nursing shortage in Canada. Specializing in providing excellence in staffing services, pRN Staffing Solutions sources its RN talent from countries recognized for their nursing educational standards, and repatriates Canadian RNs – bringing home their expertise to health facilities across the country. Their mandate is to improve the patient care experience by providing health facilities with highly trained RN staffing support to decrease the effects of the nursing shortage in Canada.
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5th AO Trauma Course – Principles in Operative Fracture Management03.04.10

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Over the past 5 years, AO {Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Osteosynthesefragen-Association for Osteosynthesis / Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (ASIF)} Courses have been held in the country as a joint project of the Department of Health, The Philippine Orthopedic Center, The Philippine Orthopedic Association and the AO Foundation Education with the objective of upgrading musculoskeletal healthcare through the use of modern concepts of operative fracture management. This 3-day course consists of a series of lectures, practical saw-bones work shops and interactive small group discussions.
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For July NLE Board Exam Takers03.04.10

Be part of Edgeworth family! Their promo rate for 1st takers is Php 12,500 and Php 10,500 for re-taker until March 15 only. For every referral, you will receive Php 1,000.
So come and visit the Edgewoth branches near you or call 313 0206 for
more information.

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