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Ban on burning demolition debris takes effect
Ban on burning demolition debris takes effect
posted by marcusy56 130 days 16 hours 53 minutes ago
New Hampshire's permanent ban on burning toxic construction and demolition debris takes effect with the New Year.
Read more...Nursing program helps student achieve her dream
Nursing program helps student achieve her dream
posted by stephenhyatt 130 days 16 hours 54 minutes ago
San Jacinto College's highly-acclaimed nursing program is helping Erin Gerfers achieve her dream of becoming a nurse.
Read more...Health care reform looms large
Health care reform looms large
posted by andrewmartin 130 days 16 hours 56 minutes ago
Gov. Schwarzenegger's health care reform plan promises that all California residents have access to health coverage.
Read more...UCC nursing program
UCC nursing program
posted by tatum10 130 days 16 hours 57 minutes ago
It was disturbing to hear of the high failure rate on state exams by last spring’s graduates of the Umpqua Community College nursing program.
Read more...Wheeling Hospital one of top 10 hospitals in nation
Wheeling Hospital one of top 10 hospitals in nation
posted by nurse24 139 days 20 hours 42 minutes ago
After recently marking a financial turnaround at Wheeling Hospital, officials there learned this week that the facility has been named one of the top 10 hospitals in the nation for quality health care.
Read more...Nonhospital health-care workers at substantial risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Nonhospital health-care workers at substantial risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens
posted by net1978 139 days 20 hours 43 minutes ago
In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health assessed the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens among non-hospital based registered nurses (RNs), and found that nearly one out of 10 of the more than 1100 nurse participants reported at least one needlestick injury in the previous 12 months.
Read more...Nurse recruiting efforts bolstered by gov't
Nurse recruiting efforts bolstered by gov't
posted by tonnyscott 139 days 20 hours 44 minutes ago
Alberta will be fast-tracking international recruits, launching an aggressive cross-Canada campaign to recruit locally trained but departed nurses, and retraining those who have left the profession, all in an effort to improve a nursing shortage that has closed operating rooms in Edmonton and left people with broken bones waiting for care.
Read more...Nursing students assist at shelter
Nursing students assist at shelter
posted by amanda 139 days 20 hours 45 minutes ago
Kay Bennett has a cough. But the 63-year-old homeless woman doesn't have a doctor to see.
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