NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FIRST ASSISTING

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December 7, 2011

December 2011: NIFA Sponsors RNFA Volunteers on Missions to Heal

From the Editor  Welcome to our Gift Issue! It’s the season of giving, and we are delighted to announce that NIFA’s charitable giving in 2012…

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November 4, 2011

November 2011: RNFA Instructor interviewed on FOX NEWS!

From the Editor NIFA’s RNFA Instructor Dr. Glenn Geelhoed has been featured on Fox News! Scroll down for a link that will take you to…

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October 20, 2011

October 2011: New Offering at NIFA: Da Vinci

From the Editor Starting this month, we’re scouring the employment ads out there and bringing you a fresh crop of RNFA job opportunities with each…

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September 4, 2011

September 2011: Top Performing Hospitals Named

From the Editor  Happy autumn, everyone! NIFA is in the midst of another Denver-based SutureStar Summit this week, so we’ll keep this short and sweet.…

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August 9, 2011

August 2011: New Study: Even Light Exercise Reduces Risk of PAD

From the Editor  This month’s Student in the Spotlight is Erin Brenner, RN, a NIFA student who works in pediatric cardiology and has gone on…

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July 5, 2011

July 2011: News: First Synthetic Windpipe Surgery

From the Editor  In this issue we report on a surgical “world’s first” that is truly amazing, and we welcome NIFA’s new RNFA Program Director,…

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June 3, 2011

June 2011: News: The Silent Treatment

From the Editor It’s summertime! Time to kick back, relax, and do a little reading. The study we highlight below is fascinating and thought provoking.…

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May 21, 2011

May 2011: News: Fat Removed through Liposuction Comes Back Within a Year, and in Unexpected Places

From the Editor As school winds down and vacation plans crank up, we hope you can find a moment to enjoy this issue. By the…

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April 3, 2011

April 2011: Waging Peace through Medicine

From the Editor Although almost everyone drawn to nursing cares about helping people, in this issue we’re pleased to feature a couple of individuals whose…

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March 7, 2011

March 2011: 3-D Technology in the OR

From the Editor Our recent SutureStar Summits have provided some intriguing material. Read on for a report about the presentation our students received on reimbursement…

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February 20, 2011

February 2011: Report from the First Summit

From the Editor We’ve been a little busy the last two months with hosting our first SutureStar Summit in January. You can read all about…

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June 6, 1917

The Potential Outcome of Saying “I Do!”

by Bob Blumm, MA, PA-C, DFAAPA There are basically two types of humans: those who are married and those who are not. Years ago, when…

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