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Nurse testifies dead boy had trauma, bruises (The Advocate)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 06:26
Darian Coon, only 2 1/2, had dozens of bruises on his body and trauma to his anus when he was taken to a Baton Rouge hospital with no heartbeat in May 2007, a nurse testified Thursday at the capital murder trial of a Missouri man accused of killing the boy.
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Nursing home ratings (The Ithaca Journal)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 05:12
You cannot always tell a nursing home by its front entrance. Or solely by its Medicare survey ratings. Those ratings are a good place to start, but they're not the best place to end.
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Jury Awards $95 Million In Case Of Killer Nurse (CBS 3 Philadelphia)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 04:34
A Pennsylvania jury has awarded $95 million in damages to the families of eight people who claimed a nurse killed their loved ones.
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HCHPH’s Skilled Nursing Care program continues to evolve (Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 04:25
Harrison County Home and Public Health Home Health Supervisor and Registered Nurse Teresa McCandless believes the skilled nursing care program may have established roots as far back as 1920, though the program has evolved and continues to evolve to fit the needs of their clients.
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Hillcrest West nursing home loses certification appeal (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 04:19
A state appeals panel has upheld the federal government's decision to yank nursing home Hillcrest West's certification as a Medicare provider.
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Pa. jury awards $95M in case of killer nurse (KXXV Waco)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 02:15
A jury on Thursday awarded $95 million in damages to the families of eight people who claimed their loved ones were among dozens of patients murdered by a nurse considered to be one of the most prolific killers the U.S....
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Crime › Nurse arrested for breaking patients' ribs (Japan Today)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 02:06
A nurse was arrested at a hospital in the town of Sayo, Hyogo Prefecture, on suspicion of pushing down on the chest of an elderly…
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Pa. jury awards $95M in case of killer nurse (AP via Yahoo! News)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 01:56
A jury on Thursday awarded $95 million in damages to the families of eight people who claimed their loved ones were among dozens of patients murdered by a nurse considered to be one of the most prolific killers the U.S. health care industry has ever seen.
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Pa. jury awards $95M to families who claimed loved ones died at hands of serial killer nurse (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 01:49
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A Pennsylvania jury has awarded $95 million in damages to the families of eight people who claimed a nurse killed their loved ones. Lehigh County jurors made the award Thursday after three hours of deliberation in a wrongful death suit filed against nurse Charles Cullen.
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N.B. auditor general says items were overlooked in rushed deal for nursing homes (Times & Transcript)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 01:04
New Brunswick's auditor general says the provincial government overlooked a number of important items when it signed an untendered contract for the construction of three new nursing homes.
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MOH to fully pay for 2 new nursing homes (AsiaOne)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 00:58
VOLUNTARY welfare organisations (VWOs) were abuzz with the latest move by the Health Ministry to bear the full cost of building two new nursing homes.
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Bill would clear way for nursing doctorate (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 00:42
A bill that would pave the way for the state's comprehensive universities to begin offering doctorate of nursing practice degrees was unanimously approved by the Senate Education Committee Thursday.
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UPDATE: Special prosecutor to review Delphi school nurse allegations (Journal & Courier)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 00:37
DELPHI - A special prosecutor will review allegations that a substitute nurse for Delphi Community School Corp. was involved in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old male student.
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College of Nursing associate dean honored as a Health Care Hero of 2009 (The Shorthorn)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 00:13
The College of Nursing has some well-earned bragging rights. Earlier this semester the Fort Worth Business Press honored Dr. Mary Schira as a Health Care Hero of 2010.
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Helen Veronica Pawlak, 97, nun and nurse (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 00:02
Sister Helen Veronica Pawlak, 97, a member of the Little Servant Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in Cherry Hill and a nurse for close to 40 years attending the elderly in area nursing homes, died Wednesday at the order's provincialate in Cherry Hill.
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Betty June Eisley Fox | Nurse, volunteer, 86 (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Fri, 03/12/2010 - 00:02
Betty June Eisley Fox, 86, of Lansdowne, a nurse and community volunteer, died of complications from an infection Saturday at Little Flower Manor in Darby.
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Jury awards $95 million to families who say Lehigh County nurse killed their loved ones (The Patriot-News)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 23:27
Lehigh County jurors made the award today after three hours of deliberation in a wrongful death suit filed against nurse Charles Cullen. Cullen is already serving a life sentence in New Jersey after admitting he killed 29 people while working as a nurse at hospitals there and in Pennsylvania.
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Bonifay Nursing and Rehab Spring Fling (Washington County News / Holmes County Times-Advertiser)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 22:04
BONIFAY — The first Bonifay Nursing and Rehab Spring Fling will be held on Saturday, April 10, from 9:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Festivities will be taking place on the corner of State 79 and West Brock Avenue, the big empty lot in front of Dogwood Inn....
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CSJH School Of Nursing Planning Reunion (Rockbridge Weekly)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nursing - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 21:40
Attention all former instructors and students of the Stonewall Jackson Hospital School of Nursing: a reunion is being planned for June 19th. If you're interested, contact Penny Fauber or Karen Tolley ( tolleymom@yahoo.com ) or call 540-464-5555 and ask for the "nurse."
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Local Nurse part of Haiti Humanitarian Service trip (Provo Daily Herald)

Yahoo! News Search Results for nurse - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 21:30
"Crazy," "Hardest fifteen days of my life," "More physically demanding than anything I have experienced," are just a few of the descriptions given by local nurse, Chris H
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