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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

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Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive > January, 2008 Vol. IX, No. 1
Behind Closed Doors
Divided By a Common Knowledge
Paula Watkins

Life is never dull for a travel nurse. Each assignment brings new places to see, new people to meet and new experiences waiting to happen. As healthcare professionals in a surgical environment, we've pretty much been trained and conditioned to think and act alike. However, verbal communication is another story, especially if you're traveling outside of your native region.

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