Melissa Slate has been a registered nurse for over 15 years. She has enjoyed many different functions in nursing, but her primary interests have been in the fields of general medicine, nephrology and renal disease, public health, and infectious disease. During her nursing career she attained certifications in both hemodialysis and nephrology nursing.
Mrs. Slate has engaged in freelance writing for the last 5 years. She has had several articles published in the nursing field and numerous articles published in a family history magazine called Genweekly, where she is a regular contributor. She is currently a contributing writer at Suite 101.com and Health Channel guide for Lestout.com. Her other experiences with writing include web writing, business writing, and the topics of beauty, games, and hobbies. She recently completed several projects for health publishers Morrison Media. A partial list of her published articles include:
Causes of Renal Failure www.myfreece.com
The Next MRSA RN.org
Acute Renal Failure RN.org
Chronic Renal Failure RN.org
Avian Influenza: The Next Pandemic New York State Nurses Association
Potassium Disorders and Channelopathies New York State Nurses Association
NKFDOQI Guidelines for Hemodialysis Adequacy Sinclair Community College
Pacifier Use Linked to Ear Infections (otitis media)
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/849673/pacifier_use_linked_to_ear_infections.html"