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		<title><![CDATA[Missing South African Nurse Found in Jail]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/452/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/452/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:03:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>1-sauna</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/452/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[RIYADH, 10 March 2008 — A South African nurse who has been missing since November has been found imprisoned in a Saudi jail and is expected to return to her country within the next few days. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1&amp;section=0&amp;article=107682&amp;d=10&amp;m=3&amp;y=2008&amp;pix=kingdom.jpg&amp;category=Kingdom'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Far Infrared sauna, Home Indoor Spa. Japan65]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/451/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/451/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:01:18 -0700</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>1-sauna</dc:creator>
		<category>Healthcare</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/451/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Infrared heaters for the first time were developed in 1965 by the doctor Tadashi Ishikava who works at the Fuji Medical’s R&D department. Only after 14 years of thorough medical researches this technology was allowed for the public use. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.wccomfort.com/sauna-price-list/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Top traffic rank Business and Shopping Directory, Popular Web Link]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/448/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/448/</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:59:47 -0700</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pink2008</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Education</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/448/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TopGateWay.com is the most popular directory with links to business, economy, shopping and services, arts, humanities, real estate, education, health, travel, tourism, entertainment, recreation, sports and much more. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.topgateway.com/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Arizona Travel Nurses Projected to Fill Over 5,000 positions in 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/426/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/426/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:16 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/426/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Travel nursing experts, American Traveler, staff 110 facilities in the state. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news-detail-az-travelnurses-positions.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Peter Heck, Director of Workforce and Staffing Services, WELCOMES TRAVEL NURSES TO ARIZONA]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/427/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/427/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:14 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/427/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Arizona is a state that offers perhaps as much variety and opportunity for travel nurses as any state in the union. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news-detail-AzHHA-welcome-letter.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Male Nurses Earn Up to 100 Percent More in Travel Nursing Jobs]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/428/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/428/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:11 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/428/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[High-pay and perks at American Traveler lure men to the profession. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_malenurse.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Combine the Words “Dream Job” and “Travel Nursing” for Satisfaction and Career Stability]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/429/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/429/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:10 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/429/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More than four out of five Americans do not have their dream job but the travel nurse industry could change that &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_dreamjob.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Florida Lifestyle and Travel Nursing Trends - Entice the Young at Heart]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/435/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/435/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:05 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>50Statesstaffing</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/435/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Professionals in their 20s and 30s pursue technology-based Florida travel nursing opportunities with 50 States Staffing &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.50statesstaffing.com/florida-travel-nursing-lifestyle-pr3.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Men Shift Career Focus to Travel Nursing]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/436/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/436/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:01 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>50Statesstaffing</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/436/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Stats show that more men are joining the nursing profession, and deciding to become travel nurses. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.50statesstaffing.com/news_pr2.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Nursing Propels RN Success Late in Career]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/437/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/437/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:54:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>50Statesstaffing</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/437/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Travel nurse professional development and quality of life a priority at 50 States Staffing &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.50statesstaffing.com/news_pr1.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Together, We Made Strides Against Breast Cancer]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/425/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/425/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:50 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Healthcare</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/425/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[American Traveler corporate employees, spouses, children, friends and pets walked Strides Against Breast Cancer. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/about_reach.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Nurse Press Releases | Travel Nursing Demands Shift to Pacific Northwest]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/418/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/418/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:26 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/418/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The travel nurse employment boom in Florida, Arizona and other warm weather states is over for now, with travel nurse positions. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news-detail-pacific-nw.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do travel nurses worry about identity theft?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/419/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/419/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:20 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lovetravelnursing</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/419/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are a travel nurse, you probably use online banking, online shopping and online networking. It makes life easier, but I guess that opens us up to concerns about online fraud. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://ilovetravelnursing.wordpress.com/2008/02/25/do-travel-nurses-worry-about-identity-theft/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to really get to know your new travel nursing location]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/420/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/420/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:18 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lovetravelnursing</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/420/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In some ways, exploring a new travel nursing destination is like exploring a new vacation spot. Except that when you’re travel nursing, your workplace provides a built-in way to get to know the locals and the inside scoop on your new town. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://ilovetravelnursing.wordpress.com/2008/02/12/how-to-really-get-to-know-your-new-travel-nursing-location/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Signs of a Stroke - Learn how you can save a life]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/421/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/421/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:16 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lovetravelnursing</dc:creator>
		<category>Healthcare</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/421/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[STROKE: Remember The 1st Three Letters: S.T.R .
If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some folks. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://ilovetravelnursing.wordpress.com/2008/02/07/signs-of-a-stroke-learn-how-you-can-save-a-life/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Your New Travel Nursing Job]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/422/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/422/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:13 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lovetravelnursing</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/422/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether it’s the first day of kindergarten class, or the first day of a new travel nursing job, “firsts” are always a challenge. Will your co-workers welcome you? How will supervisors and administrators treat you? What are the patients like? Will you be able to wrap your mind around new procedures and equipment? Will you remember where you parked your car? &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://ilovetravelnursing.wordpress.com/2008/02/01/your-new-travel-nursing-job/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Staying healthy as a travel nurse is sometimes easier said than done]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/423/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/423/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:05 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lovetravelnursing</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/423/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s not always easy staying healthy on the road. Lucrative travel nurse pay combined with free housing sometimes encourages me all too much to go out and have fun late night or too often eat rich foods at great restaurants. After all, let’s face facts. Living high on the hog is one of the benefits of travel nursing. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://ilovetravelnursing.wordpress.com/2008/01/22/staying-healthy-as-a-travel-nurse-is-sometimes-easier-said-than-done/'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Traveler Travel Nurse making the News on The Big Island]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/424/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/424/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:53:04 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/424/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the past 6 years, Dawn Sheard, RN, has practiced in hospitals all over the U.S. but always had an itch to become a travel nurse. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news-detail-big-island.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aging Nurses Rejuvenated by Traveling Nurse Opportunities of American Traveler]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/430/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/430/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:52:13 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/430/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The average age of the nation’s 2.9 million nurses is 47; travel nurse jobs infuse life into exhausted but qualified RNs.. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_rejuvenated.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Join the Traveling Therapists of American Traveler – PTs and OTs Can Earn an Excess of $100,000 Annually]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/431/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/431/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:52:11 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/431/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not just for traveling nurses, American Traveler offers traveling jobs and benefits to other allied healthcare professionals &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_ptot.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Record Positions Postings - Quadruple in 2006!]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/432/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/432/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:52:10 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Jobs</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/432/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's a great time to be a traveler with American Traveler &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_recordposting.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best Hospitals 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/433/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/433/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:51:48 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Healthcare</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/433/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The mission of U.S. News & World Report for the last 17 years has been to categorize institutions that deal with the toughest procedures and conditions and utilize the latest advances in healthcare. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_usnews.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE TOPIC: American Traveler Staffing Professionals Awarded Joint Commission Certification for 2nd Consecutive]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/434/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/434/</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:51:47 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>americantraveler</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Education</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/434/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Once again, American Traveler Staffing Professionals has attained the Gold Seal of Approval TM for health care staffing services. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.americantraveler.com/news_detail_atsp_jcaho.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[INC gets 33 m Dollar world funding to fight AIDS]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/415/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/415/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:37:32 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>danieljohn</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/415/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Indian Nursing Council (INC) will soon get USD 33 million Global Fund to impart focussed training to one lakh nurses in the treatment of HIV/AIDS affected patients in the country. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Feb162008/state2008021652679.asp?section=updatenews'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nurses, hospitals agree to improve staffing in ceremony]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/412/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/412/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:36:39 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andrewmartin</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/412/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Chris Gregoire, declaring that patient safety is "the next logical step" in health care reform, on Monday hailed a new agreement between nurses and hospitals to provide better nurse staffing. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.theolympian.com/legislature/story/349434.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Male nurses scarce in China, despite many looking for work]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/414/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/414/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:36:38 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marcusy56</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/414/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is something strange regarding the emerging occupation of male nurses in China. Advertisements claim they are in demand, yet many well-trained male nurses are looking for employment; some are trying to change their job, according to media reports. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90882/6353228.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Spokane Hospital Owner Cutting Jobs]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/413/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/413/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:36:38 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stephenhyatt</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/413/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The company that owns two Spokane-area hospitals says it lost $7 million last year and must cut 130 jobs. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.kapptv.com/news/?story_id=3110'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Md. awards $3.4 million to UM Nursing School]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/411/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/411/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:33:38 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tatum10</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/411/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Martin O'Malley announced yesterday that he is allocating $3.4 million to the University of Maryland School of Nursing to help alleviate a growing shortage of nurses in the state. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.topix.net/content/trb/2008/02/md-awards-3-4-million-to-um-nursing-school'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nurses and hospital workers launch rights campaign for patients]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/410/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/410/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:31:53 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nurse24</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/410/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Unions representing health care workers have started a campaign to make Canadians more aware of their rights under the medicare system. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.topix.net/content/cp/2008/02/nurses-and-hospital-workers-launch-rights-campaign-for-patients'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ed Stelmach promises more doctors, but some call Tory numbers questionable]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/408/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/408/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:31:53 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>net1978</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/408/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Premier Ed Stelmach is promising that Alberta will train hundreds of new doctors and nurses, but the numbers behind his first campaign announcement are being questioned. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.mytelus.com/ncp_news/article.en.do?pn=canada&amp;articleID=2865738'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michigan City hospital seeks volunteers for drug trials]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/407/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/407/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:29:48 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tonnyscott</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/407/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[St. Anthony Memorial Hospital is looking for 200 volunteers to test generic drugs. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.wsbt.com/news/indiana/15161066.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Flu Outbreak Plan Criticized]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/406/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/406/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:28:43 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amanda</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/406/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The federal government's voluminous plans for dealing with pandemic flu do not adequately account for the overwhelming strain an outbreak would place on hospitals and public health systems trying to cope with millions of seriously ill Americans, some public health experts and local health officials say. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/01/AR2008020103073.html?wpisrc=rss_nation/science'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harper praises nurses for courage, hard work throughout history]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/405/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/405/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:27:02 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>annie1980</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/405/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Canada should be proud of its nurses whose courage and sacrifice have put them on the front lines of health care throughout the country's history, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Friday. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_news_details.asp?news_id=14370&amp;rss=67&amp;rid=999999&amp;channel_id=1020&amp;rot=3'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Report: almost half of China's older city dwellers live alone]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/403/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/403/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:26:24 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andy12</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/403/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some 49.7 percent of city dwellers aged 60 or above live alone, according to a recent report. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90882/6347533.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brampton Hospital Shake Up]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/402/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/402/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:24:54 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aliux</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/402/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three top executives, including CEO Robert Richards have resigned from the helm of Brampton Civic Hospital. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.cfrb.com/news/565/655940/brampton+hospital+shake+up'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[R.I. Hospitals Turn To Foreign Nurses]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/401/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/401/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:22:25 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>travel_nursing</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/401/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A nationwide shortage of nurses is driving many Rhode Island hospitals to hire nurses from &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.turnto10.com/northeast/jar/news.apx.-content-articles-JAR-2008-01-27-0001.html'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[ANCC Announces ISO 9001:2000 Certification For Its Accreditation Program And Magnet Recognition Program]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/394/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/394/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:21:12 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnelson</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Education</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/394/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association (ANA) has successfully completed its journey towards ISO 9001:2000 certification for the administration of its Accreditation Program for excellence in continuing nursing education and Magnet Recognition Program for excellence in healthcare organizations. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.nurses.com/content/news/article.asp?docid=9d2abd6d-2108-427e-a78d-27ac9e5904d6'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Long-Term Care Training By Ecumen To Teach Nurses On Psychoactive Medication And Alternatives]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/395/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/395/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:21:11 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnelson</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Education</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/395/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ecumen Consulting Services, a division of aging services provider Ecumen, Minnesota's largest non-profit senior housing company, is holding seminars for Upper Midwest long-term care professionals this March titled "Nursing and Navigating the Psychoactive Maze". The seminar will be conducted at several Minnesota locations and in Eau Claire, Wis. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.nurses.com/content/news/article.asp?docid=2bdc0f0d-573c-4292-8154-199e07f4ce47'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Your Support Nurse Helps Family Caregivers Manage Complex Issues Of Caring For Elderly Relatives]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/396/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/396/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:21:10 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnelson</dc:creator>
		<category>General Nursing News</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/396/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is good news for the more than 34 million baby boomers who are managing their parents' or other elderly loved ones' healthcare. Your Support Nurse (YSN), the first and only clinically proven healthcare service of its kind, is now nationally available to provide support for long-distance caregivers. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.nurses.com/content/news/article.asp?docid=514d55d3-1687-4cda-ab3e-43826b6f380e'>original news</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Penn. Governor Announces $1.8M Investment To Add Nurses, Improve Nurse Education Grants Awarded in 28 Counties]]></title>
		<link>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/397/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/397/</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:21:08 -0800</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tnelson</dc:creator>
		<category>Nursing Education</category>
		<guid>http://www.nursingwire.com/story/397/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Governor Edward G. Rendell recently announced the investment of $1.8M to expand nurse education opportunities and help increase the number of nurses in Pennsylvania. &nbsp;&#187;&nbsp;<a href='http://www.nurses.com/content/news/article.asp?docid=b035f124-e90b-45dc-964d-bc5af7c95b0d'>original news</a>]]></description>
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