Stanbridge College held a Favorite Charity Contest in September to choose a non-profit organization for the winter quarter’s service learning project. Students nominated local organizations & the winner was Project Hope, nominated by nursing student Summer Slim. Project Hope is a non-profit school in Orange, CA that provides the basic needs of life and learning […]
Daniel Olortegui has Proudly Served Over 17 Years I have been in the United States Navy for over 17 years now. I proudly served my country. I have traveled the world and enjoyed every minute of it. I also had the opportunity to be a part of OIF/OEF 2008-2009 (Operations Iraqi Freedom/Operations Enduring Freedom). I […]
Develop a better understanding of tracheostomy and oxygen equipment and procedures by attending this highly valuable course at Stanbridge College. Course Topics Include: • Parts of the Tracheostomy Set • Anatomy and Physiology, Reasons for a Tracheostomy • Tracheostomy Care Procedure • Inner Cannula • Tracheostomy Tie • Common Complications • Reinsertion of Accidental Extubation […]
In a hidden room deep within Stanbridge College lies the tech heart of its academia. There, IT monitor networks, data, phone systems, servers and more. And though our IT staff is dutifully in charge of the college’s technological resources, they also hold a strong opinion about some of their favorite technology blogs.
When searching for topics to write about for our new Stanbridge College Information Technology blog, one of the college’s IT staff said, “Voice over IP. It’s a hot topic.”
One of the hot topics for IT students today is referred to as cloud computing. You might think of it in terms of how electricity is shared over a grid. Some say the entire Internet is a shared cloud. But such terminology is vague.
Stanbridge College Alumni are eligible to take this 51-hour IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certification training course, which prepares nurses to effectively deliver care to patients requiring infusion therapies and/or blood specimen collection for diagnostics.
Stanbridge College Alumni are eligible to take a one-day Respiratory Ventilator Competency Course to develop a better understanding of respiratory, ventilator, tracheostomy equipment and procedures.
Between Nurse.com and PBS, we found some interesting factoids on blood transfusion. Of course, the Nurse.com factoids came from Susan Baimbridge, RN, CCRN-CSC, ADCNS-BD. She’s from St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, and recently spoke about blood conservation during cardiac surgery.
Stress is a tough reality for nurses and nursing students. Serving as a reminder that nursing can be rewarding and difficult, a recent article on Nurse.com, “War On The Mind, Part 1: Nurses Deployed To Iraq And Afghanistan Struggle With PTSD” (link: http://news.nurse.com/article/20101004/NATIONAL02/109270040/-1/frontpage) discusses the affects of stress on U.S. nurses during and after war.