Nursing - News October 25, 2013

2 new moms sent home with wrong babies - USA Today

Two new mothers in Argentina would still be caring for the wrong infants if they hadn't acted on their suspicions.

Basildon Hospital is at serious risk of providing poor care - Echo-news.co.uk

The hospital, in Nethermayne, Basildon, which was placed in special measures by the Government in July after the damning Keogh Review, is one of 44 trusts found to be of "serious concern" in the Care Quality Commission report.

Expansion planned at NE Arkansas nursing program - Sunherald

Black River Technical College says the new 44,000-square-foot facility should be open before the fall term of 2015.

Airedale Hospital staff are urged to protect themselves from flu - Ilkley Gazette

Director of nursing, Rob Dearden and medical director, Andrew Catto, are urging all frontline staff at Airedale Hospital to protect themselves and their patients by having their free flu jab as soon as possible.

Surgeons, nurses and cancer survivors BUST a move at Southmead Hospital - Gazette Series

SURGEONS at Southmead Hospital and breast cancer survivors are fast becoming a web phenomenon after shaking their stuff in an all-singing all-dancing quirky video.

Clinics Close As Texas Abortion Fight Continues - WGBH

In July, abortion rights advocates marched in Austin, Texas, to protest legislation that could shut down all but five abortion clinics and restrict abortion rights throughout the state.

'Scrubbing In': Should nurses boycott MTV's newest controversial reality series? - Zap2it

MTV has angered many a special interest group throughout its history. In recent years, the most notable kerfuffle has been the feedback from the Italian-American community and the entire state of New Jersey for the against-all-odds megasuccess of "Jersey Shore."

Blaze of glory for firefighters who saved boy - Spalding Today

A gruelling six-hour rescue of a Gosberton boy whose arm was trapped in an industrial meat mincer has earned firefighters a commendation reward.

'One stop shop' for nursing jobs at Bridlington Hospital - Bridlington Free Press

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will hold a series of 'one stop shop' events allowing candidates to apply, interview, and leave with a job offer all on the same day.

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