Nursing - News October 12, 2013

Breast cancer nurse visited Anna's Journey - radio show (Examiner)
Marsha Oakley, RN, BSN, provides counseling, support and advice to breast cancer patients at Mercy Medical Center.

Psychological Interventions, Talking Cut Death, Future Heart Attacks in Patients (PsychCentral)
Psychological interventions halve deaths and cardiovascular events in heart disease patients, according to research presented at the Acute Cardiac Care Congress 2013, the annual meeting of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association of the European Society of Cardiology .

Nurse clinics win rebate fight (Yahoo!)
Five new medical clinics run by nurses opened in Perth this week after winning the same right as doctors to bulk-bill patients.

For male nurse, healing patients and himself (The Macon Telegraph)
Then she emerged in scrubs. David Fuentes holds on tightly to that simple memory: his mother at work.

Nurses at Reno hospital ratify contract (KRNV-TV Reno)
Nurses at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno have ratified a contract calling for a raise and lower health care premiums.

Re: Black Nurse Who Was Told By Racist To Not Touch Baby Settles Lawsuit (NewsOne)
Tonya Battle , an African-American nurse at the Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich., settled a lawsuit with the hospital, after administrators allowed a racist to stop her, and other Black nurses, from providing care, according to MyFoxDetroit .

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