Nursing - News January 13, 2012

Nurses needle feds on US contract (Cast)
Canadian Nurses Association president Judith Shamian is shown in an undated photo.

Three cots for the tots as our festive appeal wraps up (Bognor Today)
Chichester Observer's Ellie Evans presents the knitted baby clothes to nurses Janet Head, and Angela Perry, with Hospital Friends Tricia Roberts and Jac Hepworth.

Stronger safeguards needed in N.J. hospitals, nursing homes (The Jersey Journal)
Should corporate lobbyists decide whether safe equipment and procedures are needed if you or a loved one have to go to a hospital or nursing home? Or should health care professionals make those decisions? That's the type of issue being debated in our Statehouse and in Congress over safeguards that protect the public's health and safety.

Thousands of private college nursing grads jobless (Malaysia News)
Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj submitted a memorandum to the Higer Education Minister on 13 December 2011 expressing concern about the high number of unemployed nursing graduates.

Law requires businesses to have 'mommy rooms' for nursing mothers (WAVE-TV Louisville)
But for some moms, finding a place to pump can also be a hardship. Part of President Obama's affordable health care act includes requiring businesses to provide a mommy room, a private space to use a breast pump that is not the restroom.

Lighter Loads (The Daily News)
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YourNews: LMU nursing school to hold open house sessions (Knoxville News Sentinel)
The Caylor School of Nursing at Lincoln Memorial University will host four open house sessions for prospective applicants from 4-6 p.m. Jan.

Medical Malpractice Can Happen in Nursing Homes Indicates Cleveland Medical Malpractice Lawyer (Law Firm Newswire)
It does not matter where this case happened. The fact is that medical malpractice can and does happen to seniors in nursing homes.

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