Nursing - News November 27, 2012

Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study (HON)
Nurses who work long shifts are more likely to experience job dissatisfaction and burnout, and their patients' care may suffer, according to a new study.

Why you should avoid afternoon surgery (KESQ-TV Palm Desert)
It's 3 p.m. You're checked into the hospital for a routine surgery, scheduled to begin in 15 minutes.

Pattern of broken bones, brain injuries flags possible elder abuse: study (Neepawa Press)
Older people who have a wrist or hip fracture often get such injuries after taking a fall.

Program for new nurses is just what the doctor ordered (The Day)
Nurse trainee Amanda Bernatchy chats with patient Joyce Clapsadle while shadowing nurse Kendra Gunnell, right, on the sixth floor at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital last week.

Saint Anthony College of Nursing Announces 100 Percent License Pass Rate (WIFR)
Saint Anthony College of Nursing has announced that 100 percent of its December 2011 and May 2012 Bachelor's of Science in Nursing graduates passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses licensing exam .

Danny Bryant (The Inter-Mountain)
Danny Paul Bryant, 61, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning, Nov.

Raising cash for neo-natal lifesavers (This is Oxfordshire)
WHEN mum-to-be Emma Adkins experienced pain in her stomach seven weeks before she was due to give birth, she knew something was wrong.

The College Of New Rochelle Nursing Students Collect Winter Coats For Oasis Shelter (New Rochelle Talk)
More than 100 coats were delivered to the Oasis Shelter on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 by CNR nursing students as part of The College of New Rochelle Student Nurses Association Winter Coat Drive.

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