Nursing - News May 23, 2011

Joplin, Missouri Officials Say At Least 89 Dead In Tornado (NewsOn6 Tulsa)
Authorities say at least 89 have died in the massive tornado that struck the southwest Missouri city of Joplin.

Rescuing basset hounds, puppies from flooding a labor of love for volunteers (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Bonnie the basset hound nurses her nine puppies at the South Knoxville home of Cyn Mobley.

Health centre with KTPH link opens (The Straits Times)
FOR elderly residents in Nee Soon South, health advice will be available no further than in the void deck of one of the blocks in their neighbourhood, with the opening of a People's Association wellness centre on Sunday.

Fans sad to lose 'Oprah' (Community Press & Recorder)
Fans sad to lose 'Oprah' Local viewers say the show changed their lives for the better Comments On the air * What: "Oprah Winfrey Show" finale * When: 4 p.m., Channel 9, Monday-Tuesday: Two-part "Farewell Spectacular" from Chicago's United Center.

Survey calls for rethink on hospital for terminally ill (The Sydney Morning Herald)
New survey shows hospitalisation in last three months of a terminally-ill patient's life may not be beneficial.

The nurse is in: How nurse hotlines can save you time and money (FOX 4 Now - WFTX Home)
You wake up in the middle of the night with nagging symptoms, but don't know what to do.

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