Nursing - News July 27, 2011

Demolition gets underway at Caldwell hospital (KTVB Boise)
Demolition is underway at the West Valley Medical Center Critical Care unit. Staff at the Caldwell hospital each had a chance to swing a sledge hammer to break down one of the walls.

After more than a century, Walter Reed closing (WJRT)
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the Army's flagship hospital where privates to presidents have gone for care, is closing its doors after more than a century.

Widow Attacks NHS Over Paramedic Treatment (Sky News)
A widow has accused the NHS of criminal behaviour for "hiding" evidence that her husband might still be alive if he had been properly treated in an ambulance.

Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center speaks to Elkins Rotary (The Inter-Mountain)
By Ben Simmons - Staff Writer , Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center is helping people rehabilitate in a home-style setting and avoid long term care whenever possible, representatives told the Elkins Rotary Club at Monday's meeting.

Former CSB nursing student gives $500K to improve program (St. Cloud Times Online)
Sharon Ridgeway, a former student in the College of St. Benedict nursing program, discusses why she donated to the program's proposed facilities upgrade.

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