Sonic Foundry Facilitates Nursing Education
Media Site Live allows WVU to stream video from their Charleston and Morgantown campuses so students can watch their classes from a computer at their convenience. All of WVUs core graduate nursing school courses will be available on the web beginning this fall semester. We need more nurses and we need more nurse educators to teach the next generation, said Rose Ann DiMaria, assistant pr...Woodruff Foundation Grant To Support Doctorate Of Nursing Practice Program
In a step which is expected to alleviate the national nursing shortage by producing more qualified nursing professors, allowing nursing schools to enroll more students, the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation has awarded // $995,000 to the Medical College of Georgia School of Nursing to support its new doctorate of nursing practice program, the 10th of its kind in the nation. Thanking the A...New Technique Enables Better Nursing Of Robin Sequence Infants
A considerable improvement in the oral feeding habits of infants with breathing problems was observed in less than 11 days following institution of feeding facilitating techniques. // The only option for such infant’s had been the use of a feeding tube. Prolonged use of this was however was associated with an increased risk for development of gastroesophageal reflux. With the introducti...Nursing A Threat : NHS Nurses May Stage A Royal Protest
The Royal College of Nursing has warned that almost one third of the Nurses will refuse to work overtime, if they are not compensated for it. Further, they have indicated that anything less than a 3% payaward, would tantamount to NHS losing almost one day per week of an NHS’ nurse service. // NHS nurses work overtime on an avergae of 6.5 hours each week, for which they are not compen...Joining The Military 'My Best Move' - US Army Nursing Chief
The Major General of US army Gale Pollock was inspired to become a nurse after she saw how the military treated her elder brother after he was wounded in Vietnam. Thirty years down the line, she heads the US Army Nurse Corps. // "I decided to join the army when I was a teenager. I had a big brother who was injured in Vietnam and the army medical department took very good care of him....Nursing Home Residents Receive Appropriate Emergency Care Despite Poor Funds
Despite the widespread belief that residents of nursing home or hostel are transferred to emergency departments in hospitals, //it has been found that aged care homes effectively attend to the health care needs of the residents, even in the presence of poor funds. A new study has now revealed that the proportion of such transfers is relatively low. The study conducted by researchers at...2006 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide
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