Nursing - News February 16, 2012

Hard of hearing? Here's help (Mansfield News Journal)
James Lehr, who is deaf, inspects a pair of lenses recently at Interstate Optical in Mansfield.

Danville nursing home hit with lawsuit (Coal Valley News)
A medical malpractice suit targets Boone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Danville.

First lady pushes spousal license portability (Air Force Times)
The Obama administration has set a goal for all 50 states to pass their own legislation to address licensing issues for military spouses, to make it easier to transfer professional licenses and certifications from one state to another, first lady Michelle Obama told a group of service members, spouses and officials in the Pentagon auditorium today.

I-Team: Why Shirley Valentine deserves a voice (KSDK-TV Saint Louis)
St. Louis - Shirley Valentine doesn't think anyone will hear her complaints. She doesn't think anyone cares about her story.

Immigrant babies often wrongly deemed underweight (CBC News)
By using the new curves, doctors, midwives and nurses could prevent misidentifying otherwise healthy newborns as abnormally small or large.

Man falls ill eating Heart Attack Grill burger (The Times Leader)
Laughing tourists were either cynical or confused about whether a man was really suffering a medical episode amid the "doctor," ''nurses" and health warnings at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas, a restaurant owner said Wednesday.

Austerity vision for Ontario: bigger classes, hike utility bills, pay parking (Medincine Hat News)
Economist Don Drummond delivers his report at a news conference in Toronto on Wednesday February 15 2012.

Man Suffers Heart Attack at 'Heart Attack Grill' (WLTI-FM Syracuse)
A man suffered an apparent heart attack while eating a "Triple Bypass Burger" at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas.

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