Nursing

                   

Doubts about safety of NHS maternity care as negligence payouts reach £1 billion

timesonline.co.uk
yesterday 2 related
        

Errors that caused serious harm to mothers and babies have accounted for nearly half of the £2.1 billion paid out as a result of medical negligence since 1995, The Times has learnt. The figures, revealed by the NHS Litigation...

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82nd back from Iraq - 'Oh, Babies!'

military.com
yesterday 8 related
        

Joanne Chavonne saw pregnant women everywhere in town, shopping at Target for diapers or dining at a Mexican restaurant. Then she heard that so many families were calling the medical clinic at nearby Fort Bragg for the results...

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Nurses going places

hindu.com
yesterday 2 related
        

Nursing options: Higher study is an attractive option for those who wish to take their nursing career to greater heights. M.Sc. nursing courses are being offered by the colleges of nursing attached to the medical colleges in...

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Rebirth in care of the elderly

denverpost.com
yesterday 1 related
        

Patient-centered efforts mean improved quality of life, medical treatment By Michael Booth The Denver Post Eva Smith, center, leads staff and residents in singing "Happy Birthday" to Willie Jorman, 83, in the dining room....

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No need for nursing home when PACE handles seniors' care

usatoday.com
yesterday
        

Get wellness tips, medical study roundups and news for healthy living USA TODAY's 2007 series on the millions of Americans caring for elderly parents and how they handle the murky worlds of medicine, law, hospitals, nursing...

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Smoking's Effect On Nurses' Health, Death Rates Revealed By UCLA Study

medicalnewstoday.com
yesterday
        

A new UCLA School of Nursing study is the first to reveal the devastating consequences of smoking on the nursing profession. Published in the November-December edition of the journal Nursing Research, the findings describe...

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Souring economy leading some to higher education

naplesnews.com
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Charles Reid knew his job was disappearing. Reid, 45, worked for 18 years as a travel agent and said he had “been replaced by a computer.” Things got so bad, he moved back home with his mother. “I could see the handwriting on...

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Alternative to a Nursing Home: Ambulatory/Home Care

epochtimes.com
16-Nov-2008 1 related
        

By Nina Hamrle Epoch Times German Staff Nov 16, 2008 Ambulatory Care Services/Home Care could become an attractive alternative to a nursing home stay; especially so when the patient is otherwise still spry. So in helping with...

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Midwives see renewed interest in natural births

billingsgazette.net
16-Nov-2008 3 related
        

As she labored to deliver her eighth child, Tamar Van Wingerden squatted on an exercise ball in her living room, stood in her shower until the hot water ran out and then - for the final push - climbed into her own bed. A week...

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A burden for broad shoulders

denverpost.com
16-Nov-2008
        

Energetic Maxine Roby sets the standard for how nursing homes should be run. When Rowan Community residents in southeast Denver wanted more room for recreation, Roby moved out of her office and doubled up with another staffer....

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