Geisinger Medical Center's Adult Intensive Care Unit (AICU) nurses were recently recognized with the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence. Created by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), the award recognizes adult critical care, adult progressive care and pediatric critical care units that achieve high-quality outcomes and exemplify excellence in professional practice ...
Hundreds of knife-carrying youths will be shown graphic images of stab wounds to discourage them from reoffending. Doctors and nurses will show photographs of the damage done by blades as part of government efforts to clamp down on knife crime. Under a prevention programme extended to knife crime hotspots, young offenders will also meet knife crime victims and former criminals who have turned ...
The president of the Ontario Nurses' Association is criticizing the local medical officer of health and several others for their stance on the H1N1 flu pandemic. Linda Haslam-Stroud states in a letter to The Intelligencer Dr.[...]
Port Harcourt — Over 200 medical doctors, nurses and pharmacists have been deployed to Saudi Arabia by the Federal Government to cater for the immediate health needs of the intending Pilgrims to the holy land.
Health care workers say there's a shortage in Alaska of forensic nurses, who prosecutors describe as crucial in bringing justice to sexual assault victims. Overall, only 11 percent of reported cases lead to a conviction -- but nurses' reports improve those odds.
23 November 2009 AMMAN - In order to secure Jordanian nurses jobs, the Jordan Nurses Association (JNA) will launch a career services website early next year, a senior association official said on Sunday.
Lately the familiar phrases assault and battery could apply to the actions of some New York City elementary schools, and their school nurses, in the wake of the current swine flu pandemic sweeping the country.
Nurses at Shreveport's Overton Brooks VA Medical Center will be honored Monday when Cathy Rick, chief officer in the Office of Nursing Service at the Veterans Affairs Department in Washington, D.C., presents the First Place Nursing Service Let's Get Certified Campaign 2009 Development Award.
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