Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
This week Nursing Standard published some misleading and speculative information regarding the NMC's registration fee. The story, titled 'Registration fees could increase as regulator goes into black', also included factually inaccurate information about the NMC's diversity data collection exercise which will soon be launched.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Resuming sexual activity is expressed by patients as extremely important after a myocarÂdial infarction (MI). In spite of this, sex counselling is an area of nursing practice that is frequently neglected and needs more evidence-based knowledge.
Highlight HEALTH (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
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Informaticopia (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Dear Nursing ColleagueI am writing to invite you to become a VIP member of a new website I Aiming to launch on 1 July It is called ‘Community Nurses Network’ and, under the slogan of ‘Harnessing the knowledge of nurses outside hospital settings’, my aim is to provide a forum for both learning and mutual support. What I have said in the introduction to the site is "Nurses...
IPSOJobs WorldWide: Job postings (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
A 100-bed skilled nursing facility in Oklahoma City is searching for an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing. This is a challenged building that has recently gone through a difficult survey and needs the best of the best to lead a turn-around. It's an opportunity to build a new dynamic clinical team and play a key role in positively impacting the care offered. A proven track record of turn-around,...
ScienceRoll (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Today is the last day of the Nursing Informatics Congress taking place in Helsinki, Finland. You can check the Twitter updates of the congress. And here is the panel presentation of Scott Erdley and Peter Murray. Scott also mentioned Scienceroll.com, many thanks for that!
HealthGuidance (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
It's Saturday afternoon and your child is complaining that they're ill.
The Happy Hospitalist (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Dr Rich gives his in depth analysis of the news behind the AMNews. While apparently Mary Mundinger (DrPH, RN, dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing, President of CACC, and bugaboo of physicians everywhere) did not make herself available to the AMANews for a direct response, she was quoted in an earlier article as saying, “If nurses can show they can pass the same test at the same...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
Fox News examines a U.S.-supported program in Iraq that is equipping women with the skills they need to become nursing aids.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
For the first time RCN members can get a unique insight into the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress care of a daily blog. Chair of the Association of Nursing Students (ANS) Naomi Baker has already started sending back daily reports from Durban, South Africa, where the 24th Quadrennial ICN Congress is being held.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
The Scottish Government has announced a new approach to the modernisation of community nursing in Scotland, but having listened to the grave concerns of the Royal College of Nursing in Scotland, the specialist skills of health visitors, district nurses and school nurses will not now be lost.
Vedasri (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Ohio nursing homes object to budget cutsDayton Daily NewsCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Nursing home interests descended on the Statehouse on Thursday in a lobbying ...Nursing home coalition warns of health risks if Medicaid ...Columbus DispatchArea agencies worry about state budget cutsDefiance Crescent NewsState cuts could lead to reduction in Licking Co. mental-health ...The Newark AdvocateNews-Herald.com...
IPSOJobs WorldWide: Job postings (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Responsible for first aid and emergency services for staff and students, for collection and review of data concerning immunizations and medical illnesses, monitoring and administering medications including through nebulizer and inhalation, catheterization, tube care, g-tube feeding, provide inservices on growth and development, epilepsy, HIV/Aids, child abuse, and peer pressure of children in public...
IPSOJobs WorldWide: Job postings (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
In this position, youll evaluate, plan, and administer nursing care to patients. Youll provide prescribed medication and treatment, help physicians during exams and treatment, and monitor and record patient condition, notifying physician when appropriate. Youll also monitor patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs, and others.Responsible for direct care for critically ill patient population in a combined...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 06/27/2009
A U.S. State Department reconstruction team is funding the Pink Program in Saqlawiyah, Iraq, training ten women as nursing aides, teaching them basic first aid and prenatal care for expectant mothers.
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With more and more of the United States population aging, nursing home and elderly communities are constantly expanding to help accommodate more patients. Tragically however, nursing home abuse of the elderly is becoming one of the most widespread crim...
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