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Nursing News - September 9, 2014

Massachusetts nursing homes have been hit with $2.7 million in fines for violations of federal health and safety standards over the last four years, national data shows. The biggest fine of $133,901 went to Coolidge House in Brookline after an inspection in September 2013 turned up a whole slew of violations, including a resident with a food allergy who was twice served with fish.

As their bus departed from Investors Group Athletic Centre, Bruce Martin, doctor and associate dean of the College of Medicine, posed the following question to a group of first-year College of Nursing students: "How many of you live north of the CPR tracks?" The bus was on its way to Winnipeg's inner city, as part of an annual community tour for medical students during orientation. Martin originally created the tour to address the issue of new students not being familiar with a crucial area that - with a life expectancy around 10 years less than the city average - is crucial for health practitioners.

The ACT Health Department has also confirmed that a fire in the unit at the Canberra Hospital on Monday was deliberately lit. Jenny Miragaya from the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation told 666 ABC Canberra the unit was currently not safe for staff or patients.

South Carolina doctor Jeff Deal is back from Liberia, after dropping off his Ebola infection-fighting robot, Tru-D. Among despair and uncertainty in Western Africa, Deal says there's hope and a lot of work to be done.

In this file photo taken, Nov. 30, 2010, nurses at University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago prepare patient Paula Ellis to be transported for tests. The U.S. job market has steadily improved by pretty much every gauge except the one Americans probably care about most: Pay.

As students jostle each other between class; share utensils, water bottles, pens and pencils; and exchange bodily fluids when kissing or during intercourse, students breed horror movie populations of germs. "The most vulnerable population on college campuses are freshmen who have moved into the dorms, or those who have moved into fraternity or sorority houses," said Pam Strohfus, associate professor for the School of Nursing.

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