Nursing - News March 14, 2014

'Incompetent' accusation levelled at nurse in Chandler's Ford ventilator inquest - Basingstoke Gazette

A NURSE branded "incompetent and inexperienced" had been suspended from her job for numerous errors before taking care of a man who died as a result of a ventilator being switched off, an inquest heard.

Nursing job cuts claim denied by Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Wiltshire Times

A claim by the Royal College of Nursing that a "reckless policy" of job cuts has left the NHS with thousands fewer senior nursing posts, has been denied by Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Only three wards in Worcestershire remain closed due to norovirus - Cotswold Journal

The acute stroke unit, acute medical unit and Avon 3 are closed, but all other wards as well as Kidderminster Hospital and Redditch's Alexandra Hospital are now open as normal.

Wichita State offers new online nursing degree - KAKE

The school said Thursday the program offers advanced placement to registered nurses seeking a bachelor of science in nursing degree.

Aquarium pumps saving babies' lives - WGAL-TV Lancaster

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Building Implosion: Former Nursing School To Be Demolished - WHO-TV Des Moines

"The hospital had a concern about the constant noise and vibration so they chose to go the implosion route," David Vinser of Vincer Construction explains.

Have your say on Basildon Hospital - Echo-news.co.uk

Professor Sir Mike Richards, England's chief inspector of hospitals, is holding a listening evening to hear views on the trust as part of a radical new inspection process.

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