Nursing - News December 4, 2012

Queen Elizabeth Upset She Was Left Out Of Kate Middleton's Pregnancy News (Celebrity Dirty Laundry)
The royal family is said to be delighted with the news of Kate Middleton's pregnancy but could they be nursing sore egos today over the fact that those common, middle class Middletons knew about the royal heir even before they did? Damn those Middletons! Their quest for dominance knows no bounds! I think a lot of us were a little surprised when it ... (more)

Study:Women with sleep apnea have higher degree of brain damage than men (ConsumerAffairs.Com)
A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs.

ERI recruits extra nurses to free up 'mini-matrons' (Scotsman)
The 14 new workers will allow the senior charge nurses, who had previously had to offer care directly to patients, to work in a supervisory capacity at the hospital in a bid to drive up standards.

Need for compassion highlighted (Prestwichandwhitefieldguide.co.uk)
Nurses are to be judged on how compassionate they are towards patients under a new strategy to improve care within the health service.

Most Americans Say Employers Should Cover Contraception (The Huffington Post)
Most Americans say that employers -- even religious ones -- should provide birth control coverage to their employees, according to a survey released on Monday .

12 apply to non-accredited DACC nursing school (Las Cruces Sun-News)
A dozen students have applied to the non-accredited Dona Ana Community College school of nursing to enter the program next semester, officials said Monday.

Nursing students visit Battle Creek homeless camp (Northern Michigan News)
Beneath an overpass, the group gathered. The camp was eerily quiet, aside from the occasional passing of a car overhead, as the students had a firsthand look at the living conditions of the city's homeless.

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