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National American University Approved To Offer Nursing Program In South Dakota
Categorie : NursingNational American University ("NAU") , which is a wholly owned subsidiary of National American University Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCBB: NAUH), today announced that it has been approved by the South Dakota Board of Nursing to offer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program in Sou ...
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Wed Feb 2010
Violence Is Part Of The Job Say Nurses As Study Shows Only 1 In 6 Incidents Are Reported
Categorie : NursingThree-quarters of nurses providing private and public care experienced workplace violence, but only one in six incidents were formally reported, according to study published in the February issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing. The majority (92%) said they had been verbally abused, 69% had been ...
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Eating And Drinking During Labor: Queen's University Researcher Says Women Should Choose
Categorie : NursingThe traditional practice of restricting food and fluids during labour does not provide any benefits, finds a new review co-authored by a Queen's University Associate Professor. "Based on our review, there is no convincing and current evidence to support restriction of fluids, and perhaps food, for w ...
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Gender Awareness Lacking In Back To Work Policies
Categorie : NursingUK programmes designed to help the unemployed get back to work and support young parents are losing impact because they are not designed with the participants' gender in mind. Men as well as women can lose out as a result of 'gender blind' policies. This finding, based on two case studies in the Nor ...
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Royal College Of Nursing: Invest In Family Nurse Partnerships, UK
Categorie : NursingCommenting on the Audit Commission report Giving Children a Healthy Start, Dr Peter Carter, Chief Executive & General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), said: "It is deeply concerning to learn that children living in deprived areas continue to have poorer health outcomes than those in ...
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Applications For The Nursing Homes Support Scheme, A Fair Deal, Well On Target, Ireland
Categorie : NursingAine Brady, T.D., Minister for Older People and Health Promotion, announced that applications for the Nursing Homes Support Scheme, A Fair Deal, have exceeded 7,000. "I am delighted that so many people have applied for the scheme. However, I am aware that there are many other people who could benef ...
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AORN Journal Introduces New Editorial Features And Enhanced Layout
Categorie : NursingElsevier, the leading global publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce that the AORN Journal, the official journal of the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), has expanded its editorial content and redesigned the layout ...
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Abbott Misrepresents Nurses' Union - Australian Nursing Federation
Categorie : NursingAssistant Federal Secretary of the Australian Nursing Federation (ANF), Lee Thomas said comments by the Federal Opposition Leader made about the union in Federal Parliament yesterday (3:10pm 8 Feb.) were completely false and should be corrected... ...
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RCN Calls For Better Co-ordination Of Trauma Networks
Categorie : NursingCommenting on the Major trauma care in England report, published last week by the National Audit Office, Dr Peter Carter, Chief Executive & General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), said: "It is disappointing that trauma care is still not up to scratch in many areas despite numerous ...
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Florida Nurses Unite Feb. 16 To Demand Lifesaving Patient Safety Improvements
Categorie : NursingWhat There will be media availabilities in Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and Jacksonville Monday, February 16th as hundreds of registered nurses from across Florida will travel to Tallahassee to march, rally, and advocate for the new Florida Hospital Patient Protection Act of 2010, introduced by Rep. Os ...
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Surgical 'Checklist' Saves Money, Lives
Categorie : NursingThe Newshour has a transcript of a feature report on Dr. Atul Gawande's new book, "The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right," which "grew out of work he did for the World Health Organization, which asked him to help them find a way to reduce deaths in surgery... ...
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A Model for Easily Incorporating Team-Based Learning into Nursing Education
Categorie : NursingA sense of urgency exists among nurse educators to determine the best possible teaching strategies to create a rich, engaging learning environment for students. With the calls for transformation, innovation, and excellence in nursing education from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, t ...
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Metacognitive Factors that Impact Student Nurse Use of Point of Care Technology in Clinical Settings
Categorie : NursingThe utility of personal digital assistants (PDA) as a point of care resource in health care practice and education presents new challenges for nursing faculty. While there is a plethora of PDA resources available, little is known about the variables that effect student learning and technology adopti ...
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2/3/2010 - Free Web 2.0 Tools to Enhance Teaching and Learning
Categorie : NursingWednesday, February 03, 201012:30 PM - 1 :30 PM ...
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2/3/2010 - Alumni Networking Event
Categorie : NursingWednesday, February 03, 20104 :00 PM - 7 :00 PM ...
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2/2/2010 - Masters Curriculum Committee
Categorie : NursingTuesday, February 02, 201010:00 AM - 12:00 AM ...
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2/3/2010 - Baltimore Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Info Session
Categorie : NursingWednesday, February 03, 201012:15 PM - 1 :30 PM ...
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2/3/2010 - National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Information Session
Categorie : NursingWednesday, February 03, 201012:30 PM - 1 :20 PM ...
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Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Announces Partnership With Laerdal Medical To Develop Nursing Skill Simulations
Categorie : NursingLippincott Williams & Wilkins and Laerdal Medical announced today a partnership that integrates Lippincott's highly respected print and online nursing content with Laerdal's state-of-the-art simulators and superior simulation programs... ...
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital Wins Ana Award For Outstanding Nursing Quality
Categorie : NursingThe American Nurses Association (ANA), the largest nursing organization in the United States, has recognized The Johns Hopkins Hospital for consistently yielding outstanding patient outcomes that are tied directly to the high quality of nursing care. Other hospitals receiving the award include: - P ...
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