Nursing - News January 30, 2012

Dr. Lydia Andrews of Huntsville addresses health challenges in Ghana as head of new nursing school (Alabama Live)
There were challenges. Oh, there were challenges. There were, for starters, the almost-unthinkable challenges that come with being a nurse in Ghana.

Have an eMergency? Shands Going Paperless (WTLV)
Doctors have notoriously bad hand writing, but Shands Jacksonville is taking that out of the equation.

Ill-equipped hospitals losing nurses (Iol.co.za)
These are among the reasons why professional nurses are turning their backs on the public healthcare system for more lucrative options in the private sector.

Nursing on the go : No Wounded Warrior is too far (Yuma Sun)
The human body is far from indestructible, and our brains are incapable of knowing everything, which is why health care professionals like Paula Snook are in such high demand.

The Heart Attack Grill - 'Taste Worth Dying For'? (Examiner)
I had been waiting for The Heart Attack Grill to open in Vegas since I first read about the location in Arizona.

Call for NHS patient's data to go online (Wiltshire Times)
Primary Care Trusts have been given the responsibility of loading patients' records locally, after the previous Government's maligned national IT programme for health records was abandoned.

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