{"id":9102,"date":"2024-04-10T11:59:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T16:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/?page_id=9102"},"modified":"2024-04-29T10:06:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T15:06:39","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9102\" class=\"elementor elementor-9102\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3b7e5a elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3b7e5a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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id=\"menu-new-main-menu\" class=\"uc-list-menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-6541\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-6541\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/products\/\">Solutions<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6174\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6174\"><a href=\"#\">Insulin<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6534\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6534\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/insulin-syringes\/\">VanishPoint U-100 Insulin Syringe<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6176\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6176\"><a>Immunization<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6535\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6535\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/vanishpoint-safety-syringes\/\">VanishPoint Syringe<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6536\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6536\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/easypoint-retractable-needles\/\">EasyPoint Needle<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6179\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6179\"><a href=\"#\">Blood Collection<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6537\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6537\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/easypoint-blood-collection\/\">EasyPoint Blood Collection Tube with Needle<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6538\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6538\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/vanishpoint-blood-collection-set\/\">VanishPoint Blood Collection Set<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6182\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6182\"><a href=\"#\">General Purpose<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6540\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6540\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/vanishpoint-safety-syringes\/\">VanishPoint Syringe<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6539\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6539\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/easypoint-retractable-needles\/\">EasyPoint Needle<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6185\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6185\"><a href=\"#\">Infusion<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-6716\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6716\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/vanishpoint-iv-catheter\/\">VanishPoint IV Catheter<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6542\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6542\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/products\/\">Products<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6553\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-6553\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/about\/\">About<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6554\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6554\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/about\/\">About RTI<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6733\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6733\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/investor-relations\/\">Investor Relations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9496\" class=\"menu-item 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RTI-Logo-sTM-incR.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7281\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RTI-Logo-sTM-incR.png 1010w, https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RTI-Logo-sTM-incR-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RTI-Logo-sTM-incR-768x220.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71382de\" data-id=\"71382de\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/products\/\">Solutions<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6174\"><a href=\"#\">Insulin<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6534\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/insulin-syringes\/\">VanishPoint U-100 Insulin Syringe<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6176\"><a>Immunization<\/a>\n\t<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6535\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/vanishpoint-safety-syringes\/\">VanishPoint Syringe<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6536\"><a 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Be an article covering how to handle your finances after graduation (and beyond), <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256265157 BCX0\">the best places to go on vacation as a nurse, or an intense investigative study on what nurses bring <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW256265157 BCX0\">in order to<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256265157 BCX0\"> survive<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256265157 BCX0\"> the daily grind<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW256265157 BCX0\">. 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Fagin\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Nursing is home to a devoted group of people that spend their lives in the service of others. Claire Fagin, PhD, RN spent her lifetime diligently in service to others. She passed away on January 16, 2024. At the age of 97 she left behind a permanent imprint of vision,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.retractable.com\/the-long-productive-career-of-an-advocate-for-nurses-claire-m-fagin\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Long, Productive Career of an Advocate for Nurses: Claire M. 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