Nursing - News June 29, 2013

'Body Shop' program returns to Brush to inspire students (Fort an Times)
Future surgeons? show what s left of their swine lungs after a day of dissection during the second annual week-long Body Shop program held at Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center.

13 complete practical nursing courses (Journal-Advocate)
Northeastern Junior College's 2013 Practical Nursing Program graduates might have barely been able to fill out the front row of the Dorothy Corsberg Theatre Thursday, but their smiles lit the whole room.

Expansion adds skilled nursing to Via Christi Villages on Ridge Road (The Wichita Eagle)
The construction, slated to be complete by the end of August, will add 80 private skilled-nursing beds to the existing 60 assisted-living units at the site, said Jerry Carley, CEO of Via Christi Villages.

Still hungry for the truth' (The Star Online)
"It teaches me every time I go," said Zach Smith, a Kings Mountain native and religious studies major at Gardner-Webb University.

Cloud on nursing course (The Telegraph)
The BSc nursing course taught at the College of Nursing at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences runs the risk of de-recognition similar to that of the health cradle.

Pennsylvania hospitals' ban on hiring smokers prompts debate (Reuters)
With just days to go before two of the city's most prestigious hospitals refuse to hire smokers, the ban has relit a debate about the wisdom of regulating workers' behavior away from the workplace.

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