Nursing - News September 20, 2013

Kilimanjaro charity climb for Simon, 63 (Swindon Advertiser)
MOUNTAINEER Simon Knighton is in the middle of tackling one of the world's highest peaks to raise money for Cavell Nurses' Trust, the national charity which he chairs.

New Harrison Orthopaedic Center opens with tours and fanfare (Bremerton Patriot)
Samuelson, in her 80s, and her husband, W. Bruce Samuelson, were among those who got to take a first-look at The Orthopaedic Center at Harrison Medical Center last Friday during a public open house.

Man's gut fermented food into alcohol, making him drunk, case study finds (WTLV)
Most beer guts are the result of consuming fermented brew, but a new case study describes a rare syndrome that had one man's gut fermenting brew, not consuming it.

White Plains Woman Wins Prestigious Nursing Award (The White Plains Daily Voice)
Santhamma Varghese, a White Plains resident and nurse at Schervier Nursing Care Center in Riverdale, has received the eighth annual Joan Anne McHugh Nurse of Distinction award.

Couple plan September wedding (The Washington Evening Journal)
Brittany is the daughter of the late Keith Stout of Ainsworth and Dawn and Jeff Ledger of Crawfordsville.

Retired nurse backs plan for daily nursing count (This is Derbyshire)
THE chairman of a group of Derby retired nurses said she backed a recommendation by MPs to make the number of nurses on duty in every English hospital ward publicly available.

Field hospital exercise in Madigan parking lot (Bellingham Herald)
Alvaro Acosta scheduled a mole removal surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center on Wednesday in an unusual place: a parking lot crowded with Humvees and heavy trucks.

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