(7 stories) '7 billionth' babies honoured worldwide

Nursing - News October 31, 2011 See Nursing Weather '7 billionth' babies honoured worldwide (CBC News) Nurses attend to newborn babies at a hospital in Hefei, China, on Monday. The world's population will reach seven billion on October 31, according to projections by the United Nations. Pioneering device by UNH could give student nurses better shot (Foster's Daily Democrat) A smart training syringe developed by University of New Hampshire nursing and engineering faculty members will help nurses and other health care professionals learn how to give the most effective intramuscular injections by providing real-time feedback. ARC grant to help Lindsey Wilson nursing program (KFVS12) Lindsey Wilson College has received a financial boost from the Appalachian Regional Commission for its expanding nursing program. Children die as flood aid lags (Pnompenh Post) Dr Soeung Suen treats children at a makeshift camp in Battambang province's Sangke district, where more than 1,000 people have been waiting for government aid for about two months. Construction Set for New Anna House Skilled Nursing Facility (AmericanBankingNews) The Sarah Community, a service provider of long term care and retirement options for older adults, is set to build a newly designed facility reflecting the latest innovative care trends in skilled nursing homes. Northeastern Tech 2011 nursing grads achieve milestone (WBTW) Terry Wright , director of Northeastern Technical College's nursing department, receives instructions from educational support specialist Shannon Packard about how to operate the department's new simulation mannequin. North East News: Ambassadors train to become children's nurses (Sunday Sun) THEY both battled the disease during their childhood - but now two North cancer charity ambassadors are channeling their experiences into becoming nurses. More Nursing News...

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(5 stories) Changes in store for Kansas nursing homes

Nursing - News October 30, 2011 See Nursing Weather Changes in store for Kansas nursing homes (The Wichita Eagle) When the Wichita Nursing Center lost its nursing home license last month, it sent ripples through an industry that hadn’t seen a license revocation in more than a decade. Methodist Hospital looks to new tower for earthquake solutions (Pasadena Star-News) People leave Methodist Hospital's North Tower Friday, October 14, 2011 in Arcadia. Nursing programs expand as demand increases (Killeen Daily Herald) By Chris McGuinness Killeen Daily Herald Ask college students in Texas about their job prospects post-graduation, and the answers will more than likely contain caution, if not outright anxiety. Long Beach Nurses May Walk (NBC Los Angeles) A month after Bay Area nurses, pictured, held a one-day strike in Burlingame, nurses at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center say they are willing to walk out if negotiations fail. Health Watch: Babies Celebrate First Halloween At HUP (CBS Local) PHILADELPHIA - There was a special Halloween party on Friday at a Philadelphia hospital, where there were no tricks, just treats and plenty of love. More Nursing News...

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(6 stories) Standard of nursing at Winchester hospital criticised

Nursing - News October 29, 2011 See Nursing Weather Standard of nursing at Winchester hospital criticised (Romsey Advertiser) Hazel Burt, a diabetic, went into hospital on September 18 suffering from neuralgia, severe pain in her face caused by damaged nerves. Groups That Plan To Lobby The Supercommittee (National Public Radio) In all, 619 different groups and corporations said they intend to lobby around the work of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, better known around Capitol Hill as the supercommittee. Long Beach Memorial nurses authorize strike (My Mother Lode) Hundreds of Long Beach Memorial Medical Center nurses have voted to authorize a strike if contract negotiation talks with hospital management reach an impasse. Widener University Gives High School Students A Peek At A Career In Nursing (CBS Local) CHESTER, Pa. - Widener University School of Nursing is holding it's 11th annual Nursing Workshop for high school students at 11 a.m. Thursday. Correction: Kansas-Abortion Clinics story (Sunherald) TOPEKA, Kan. -- In an Oct. 27 story about revised Kansas regulations for abortion providers, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the rules would allow only physicians to dispense medications to abortion patients and misquoted an attorney for the Center for Reproductive Rights as saying they wouldn't permit physician assistants to hand ... (more) Brunswick Community College gets nursing grant (WECT-TV Wilmington) Brunswick Community College is getting a grant to help nursing instructors prepare to use patient simulation technology. More Nursing News...

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(7 stories) Nurse struck off over sex charges

Nursing - News October 28, 2011 See Nursing Weather Nurse struck off over sex charges (Mansfield Chad) A "predatory and controlling" mental health nurse found to have groped patients and a carer in Northampton has been ordered to be struck off by a disciplinary panel. Nurses must renew licenses by Monday (Big News Network) The state's 29,000 licensed registered nurses have until Monday to renew their annual licenses. Chief nursing officer wants curriculum change (The Gleaner) THE QUALIFICATION to be an enrolled nurse in Jamaica is to move from certificate to associate degree level, if a recommendation by the island's Chief Nursing Officer Dr Leila McWhinney-Dehaney is approved. Doctor in nurse retaliation scheduled to plead (Abc13) A doctor accused of retaliating against two whistle-blowing West Texas nurses for their complaints about him to the state medical board is scheduled to enter a plea. Teen eyes nursing after delivering ahead of exam (Daily Monitor) Kobusinge with her baby girl. She has vowed to excel in her studies and help other girls. School of Nursing building top priority (KNOE-TV Monroe) The University of Southern Mississippi will again ask lawmakers for $10 million for a new School of Nursing building. Nurses: Job Cuts Will Hurt Medical Center Quality (The Daily Pleasantville) Nurses at Westchester Medical Center gathered in the rain outside the medical center Thursday to voice their concerns about the possible layoff of hundreds of nurses and other hospital workers and the effect cutbacks could have on the well-being of future patients. More Nursing News...

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(6 stories) WACH volunteers make difference at nursing...

Nursing - News October 27, 2011 See Nursing Weather WACH volunteers make difference at nursing... (Bryan County News) Winn Army Community Hospital volunteers and Coastal Manor residents dance during Make A Difference Day at the long-term-care facility in Long County. NLN Expands Academy of Nursing Education and Centers of Excellence... (AmericanBankingNews) The NLN Academy of Nursing Education and Centers of Excellence, two programs created by the National League for Nursing to recognize institutions and individuals that have contributed in significant and sustainable ways to nursing education, have been expanded. Peace Arch Hospital nursing cutbacks not about money: Fraser Health (Peace Arch News) Fraser Health plans to eliminate eight registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses from Peace Arch Hospital's Weatherby and Dr. Mount Desert Island Hospital's Vice President of Nursing Services and ... (The Harbor Times Soup) Mount Desert Island Hospital's Vice President of Nursing Services and Chief Nursing Officer Barbara Hannon, RN, MSN, M.Ed, has earned the designation of Certified in Executive Nursing Practice by the American Organization of Nurse Executives . Friday funeral Mass planned at Nazareth for Sister Jane Maison, 87, who devoted 49 years to nursing (MLive) Sister Jane Maison, 87, of the Congregation of St. Joseph, who ministered to many patients as a nurse and supervisor of nurses, died Sunday in Grosse Pointe. Midwife accused of 'strangling' newborn babyUpdated 5:17pm Wednesday... (This is Local London) Mercy Ngozi Okeke denies the errors that allegedly took place at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup between January 3 and February 24 2006. More Nursing News...

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(6 stories) Pioneering Device Could Give Student Nurses a Shot in the Arm

Nursing - News October 26, 2011 See Nursing Weather Pioneering Device Could Give Student Nurses a Shot in the Arm (Infection Control Today) A "smart" training syringe developed by University of New Hampshire nursing and engineering faculty members will help nurses and other healthcare professionals learn how to give the most effective intramuscular injections by providing real-time feedback. Legacy Good Samaritan, Linfield nursing school clothing drive will... (OregonLive) Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center and Linfield College's Good Samaritan School of Nursing are teaming up to collect clothing and hygiene items for Portland's impoverished community. B.C. cuts back nurse visits to new moms (CBC News) The province says only new moms under the age of 25 who are deemed high-risk will visit with a public health nurse. Early childhood programs at CentraState Hospital provide wealth of... (MyCentralJersey) Maryellen Dykeman, a registered nurse who teaches Early Childhood Programs at CentraState Healthcare System in Freehold, interacts with some of the children and their parents during a recent class. Nurses, Kitties, Ghosts And Robots: What Was Your Favorite Costume? (National Public Radio) Like a lot of kids - maybe more commonly girls - I went through a Florence Nightingale phase. No Joke! Comedian To Help Nursing Program (Patch) Known for wowing audiences for decades with her unique brand of humor, comedian Rita Rudner will bring some Las Vegas glamour to the McCallum Theater in December to benefit the College of the Desert's Nursing Program. More Nursing News...

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