Dakota is the Sioux word for "friend" or "ally." The Dakota Territory was divided into South Dakota and North Dakota on November 2, 1889. The most famous point of interest in South Dakota is the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, located in Pennington County. It opened on October 31, 1941. South Dakota is the only state whose name does not share a single letter with that of its capital (Pierre).Rapid City Regional Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital in Rapid City, SD. It performed nearly at the level of nationally ranked U.S. News Best Hospitals in 3 adult specialties. Rapid City Regional Hospital has 369 beds. The hospital had 17,674 admissions in the latest year for which data are available. It performed 4,263 annual inpatient and 2,800 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 51,077 visits. It is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).Orthopaedic nurses play an important role in the management and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. From assisting in surgery to administering medication, nurses who specialize in this area assist patients of all ages achieve health goals through a best practice approach to orthopaedic care. Education is also an important role in this specialty area. Orthopaedic nurses assist patients and their families in better understanding the injury or condition. They also help to implement short-term and long-term treatment plans.
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Dakota is the Sioux word for "friend" or "ally." The Dakota Territory was divided into South Dakota and North Dakota on November 2, 1889. The most famous point of interest in South Dakota is the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, located in Pennington County. It opened on October 31, 1941. South Dakota is the only state whose name does not share a single letter with that of its capital (Pierre).Rapid City Regional Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital in Rapid City, SD. It performed nearly at the level of nationally ranked U.S. News Best Hospitals in 3 adult specialties. Rapid City Regional Hospital has 369 beds. The hospital had 17,674 admissions in the latest year for which data are available. It performed 4,263 annual inpatient and 2,800 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 51,077 visits. It is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).Orthopaedic nurses play an important role in the management and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. From assisting in surgery to administering medication, nurses who specialize in this area assist patients of all ages achieve health goals through a best practice approach to orthopaedic care. Education is also an important role in this specialty area. Orthopaedic nurses assist patients and their families in better understanding the injury or condition. They also help to implement short-term and long-term treatment plans.
