Nursing - News April 2, 2013

CRMC Begins Program to Honor Nurses (KGWN)
Cheyenne, WY - Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has launched The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an international program that recognizes the extraordinary skill and compassion that direct care nurses bring to patients and families.

New Med School Aims To Train Primary Care Docs (Star999)
He's the associate dean of admissions choosing the first class of a brand new medical school, the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut.

PRU Hospital slammed after elderly patient found freezing cold dressed in just gown in car park (News Shopper)
HOSPITAL staff who left a distressed elderly patient freezing in the car park wearing just a gown and underwear have been slammed by the ombudsman.

Rutgers-Camden nursing student develops phone app to help patients manage heart disease (Medical News)
A new smart phone app that helps patients manage heart disease and stay out of the hospital has been developed by a team led by a Rutgers-Camden nursing student.

Barrington Chamber welcomes Homemakers (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Courtesy photo Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Homemakers Health Services: Shown front row are Liz Dorsett, Turbocam International; Joann Toomey, ; Terri Trepanier, ; Chris Fernald ; Linda Howard ; Linda Nylund ; Judy Ouellette, ; Linda Sunderland, ; Layne Case, Executive Administrator, . Back Row: Renee Philpott ; and Theresa Syvinski ROCHESTER -- ... (more)

UAB School of Nursing Hosts Inaugural Young Breast Cancer Survivors Workshop (Newswise)
At a time when young women are usually preparing for family and career some have their life course forever altered by breast cancer.

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