Nursing - News March 30, 2013

Senior doctor suspended on bribery charges in Haryana (Newkerala)
By Ravinder Saini, Rohtak , March 30 : A senior surgeon of the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences here was suspened following allegations that he was taking bribes from patients, PGIMS officials said here Saturday.

Rapid Malaria Tests: Laboratory Technicians, Nurses get acquainted (CRTV)
Health workers from Buea, Tiko, Limbe, and Muyuka health districts have been taught to use rapid tests to diagnose malaria.

Health center seen as filling a need (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
In a move to improve access to primary care and reduce medical costs, two foundations announced Friday morning they were committing $1.2 million to establish a Milford satellite of the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center.

Niagara Falls Memorial dedicates new inpatient medical-surgical unit (Grand Island Pennysaver)
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center registered nurses, from left, Donna Lamb, Martha Turner, Vonda Moore and Louise Hines will be soon introduce patients and family members to this comfortable, homelike family room on Memorial's new medical-surgical unit, which was dedicated Wednesday.

Patricia Ordowich - Healthcare: Nursing - Stanford Who's Who Certified (AmericanBankingNews)
Stanford Who's Who Names Patricia Ordowich As An Executive Of The Year STONEY CREEK, ON, CANADA, April 1, 2013 /Stanford Who's Who [1]/ -- Patricia Ordowich [2] has been named as an Executive of the Year by Stanford Who's Who as a result of her phenomenal professional career.

Text message reminders fail to boost flu shots among pregnant women (Sentinel & Enterprise)
Nurses prepare influenza vaccine injections during a flu shot clinic at Dorchester House, a health care clinic, in Boston.

Care homes need more nurses and less bosses says wife of dementia sufferer (Ely Standard)
AN AUTHOR who has written a book detailing her husband's twenty year decline with dementia has criticised the care system in the UK which she says has too many bosses and not enough nurses.

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