Nursing - News June 16, 2011

Nursing's Frontline to Nursing's Front End (ADVANCE)
When Richard Tuvell, MSN, RN, decided to attend nursing school, earning his bachelor's degree in 2002 from Rutgers University in New Jersey, he was intent on entering cardiology or neurology.

Concerns over hospital nutrition (BBC News)
A Greater Manchester hospital has been criticised for feeding some elderly patients in a "chaotic, noisy and disorganised environment". The Care Quality Commission went to Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, as part of an England-wide assessment of how well older patients are treated.

Putting the Nurse in Nursing Research (ADVANCE)
Involving hospital nurses in research benefits all healthcare stakeholders. By Lora Bognar, ANP-BC, & Gladys Reyes, ACNP-BC, CCRN-CSC Posted on: June 15, 2011 Section Sponsored by: When most nurses hear these words they immediately become victims to the fight or flight response.

'Life, Death And Politics' Treating Chicago's Uninsured (National Public Radio)
Dr. David Ansell is on the newly-created independent governing board of the John H. Stroger Jr.

Bill U-turn 'won't hit NHS timetables' (Heraldseries.co.uk)
THE doctor leading the shake up of the NHS in Oxfordshire last night welcomed major concessions on proposed reforms by the Government.

Wards work 'must involve NHS staff' (Buchan Observer)
A hospital has been told to involve senior nurses when planning any building or refurbishment works on their wards to make sure requested improvements are made.

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