Nursing - News February 20, 2013

Boost for Doncaster Royal Infirmary maternity ward (Sheffield Star)
DONCASTER Royal Infirmary's maternity ward is set for a re-vamp which aims to give mums more choice when they have their babies.

Nursing prejudice: how climate change activists are prisoners of their own politics (The Spectator)
Sir Paul Nurse, the Nobel laureate and President of the Royal Society, has been hitting out at global warming sceptics.

Medical wing, San Antonio hospital collaborate to hone AF nursing skills (Missileer)
Casey Doll works with nurses in the pediatric intensive care unit Feb. 7, 2013, at University Health System .

L+M's cancer center taking shape in Waterford (TheDay.Com)
Just eight months after breaking ground, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital's largest capital project in at least 20 years is halfway to becoming a major new addition to the region's cancer care offerings.

Breast cancer survivor's balloon lands in Virginia (FirstCoastNews)
Any cancer patient will tell you, that final day of chemotherapy is a day you never forget.

'Modest' surplus rests on low spending (The Abbotsford News)
Finance Minister Mike de Jong unveiled his government's promised balanced budget Tuesday, bolstered by Crown property sales, increased income tax rates and economic growth expected to continue for three years.

Sanitizer blamed in hospital fire that burned girl (Connecticut Post)
An 11-year-old girl caught on fire in her room at a Portland hospital , and her parents believe the cause was the hand sanitizer she used to wipe a table after painting a wooden box as a gift to her nurses.

Queens University of Charlotte May Expand Nursing Program (Hispanic Business)
As part of a five-year plan announced Monday, Queens University of Charlotte will consider expanding options for nursing students at its Presbyterian School of Nursing and phase out its two-year associate degree program.

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