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2010 Compensation Survey

It may not be surprising to learn that compensation tends to have a heavy weight on the pros-and-cons scales of employees. And it makes sense that more compensation can help to balance a larger workload, while less compensation can lead to less satisfaction. The results of 24×7’s 2010 Compensation Survey provide statistical evidence to support […]

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Alarm Integration and Beyond

Derrick W. VanKampen With the increase in alarms emanating from biomedical devices in the clinical environment, and the surge in biomedical device networks and connecting systems, alarm integration rises from the nursing floor and demands our utmost attention. Nurses often complain of “alarm overload,” and, worse, nurse managers fear their staff will be infected with […]

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A CE’s Mission to Haiti

Diogenes Hernandez Only days after the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, Clinical Engineer Diogenes Hernandez accepted a call from the Washington, DC-based Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to go into the country a

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