Nursing - News November 10, 2013

Why Can't Ted Stay Out Of The Emergency Room? - WGBH

A 40-something patient I'll call Ted has a list of conditions that would have tongue-tied Carl Sagan.

Williamstown Vietnam nursing veteran to pay tribute to fellow women who served this Veterans' Day - The Gloucester County Times

Margaret "Peggy" McMahon, a lifelong nurse who served in Vietnam will participate in a ceremony honoring women who served in Vietman this Veterans' Day.

Ex-Southampton footballers help reopen Winchester care home - Basingstoke Gazette

SAINTS' players were on hand to help a Hampshire care home with its grand re-opening yesterday .

Airedale Hospital launches helpline for seriously-ill people - Wharfedale Observer

A new helpline has been launched for seriously-ill people who may be in the last year of their lives.

Vt. hospital makes flu shots mandatory for staff - Sunherald

"We feel that it's another way to keep our patients safe," said Alonzo Tapley, director of quality and risk management at Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, which made its mandatory policy public this week.

UC patient care workers announce a second strike in five months - Contra Costa Times

Thousands of University of California patient care workers have voted to go on strike for the second time in five months.

UT Chattanooga planning internships with Cherokee - WAFF-TV Huntsville

The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports this May the school plans to send 24 students to work with the tribe on projects tailored to the students' majors.

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