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Lack of nurses 'killing Africans'
Lack of nurses 'killing Africans'
posted by amanda 459 days 2 hours 31 minutes ago
A critical shortage of doctors and nurses means people are dying unnecessarily from HIV/Aids in southern Africa, according to a report.
Read more...Four Receive Highest International Nursing Award - American Red Cross
Four Receive Highest International Nursing Award - American Red Cross
posted by andrewmartin 437 days 7 hours 28 minutes ago
Four U.S. nurses have been selected by the International Committee of the Red Cross to receive the 41st annual Florence Nightingale Medal. Thirty-five nurses around the world will receive the award this year.
Read more...THE NURSE PRACTITIONER ROLE IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
THE NURSE PRACTITIONER ROLE IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
posted by stephenhyatt 485 days 1 hour 57 minutes ago
The purpose of this article is threefold: to describe a psychiatric nurse practitioner program that focuses specifically on primary care; 2) to discuss the rationale for a psychiatric nurse practitioner role; and 3) to discuss the advantages of this new role. The nurse practitioner in psychiatry expands advanced practice nursing with an optional but important new role.
Read more...LONG LIVE THE CNS AND THE NP IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
LONG LIVE THE CNS AND THE NP IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING
posted by andrewmartin 485 days 1 hour 58 minutes ago
This article gives an overview of the clinical nurse specialist in psychiatric mental health nursing.
Read more...SIX KILLERS: HEART DISEASE; Lessons of Heart Disease, Learned and Ignored
SIX KILLERS: HEART DISEASE; Lessons of Heart Disease, Learned and Ignored
posted by tatum10 485 days 2 hours 4 minutes ago
Keith Orr thought he would surprise his doctor when he came for a checkup.
Read more...THE DOCTOR'S WORLD; So Many Advances in Medicine, So Many Yet to Come
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD; So Many Advances in Medicine, So Many Yet to Come
posted by nurse24 485 days 2 hours 6 minutes ago
After President Dwight D. Eisenhower suffered a heart attack in the middle of the night on Sept. 24, 1955, his physician told Mamie Eisenhower to snuggle with her husband in bed to keep him warm.
Read more...Nursing home sued after woman's leg amputated
Nursing home sued after woman's leg amputated
posted by marcusy56 532 days 5 hours 9 minutes ago
To her daughter, Jean Dwyer seemed agitated and restless. But since Dwyer suffers from dementia, she couldn't explain to Kathy Caulfield what was wrong.
Read more...Fire at Russian Nursing Home Kills 62
Fire at Russian Nursing Home Kills 62
posted by amanda 528 days 5 hours 52 minutes ago
A fire that swept through a home for the elderly and disabled in southern Russia killed at least 62 people early today, a toll that officials blamed on safety violations in the building and a night watchman’s negligence.
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