Monday, March 12, 2012

amednews: Fear of punitive response to hospital errors lingers :: Feb. 20, 2012 ... American Medical News #nurseup #nursefriendly

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For more than a decade, patient safety leaders have urged medicine to shift from an approach that shames and blames individual doctors an...

Seclusion and Restraint causes 80% of Nurse Burnout #nurseup #nursefriendly

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A crisis can be defined as a moment in time when an individual in your charge loses rational, and at times even physical, control over ...
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General #nursefriendly

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Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General Executive Summary Executive Summary [PDF - 270 KB] Fu...
Friday, March 9, 2012

Petition: Governor, State of Arizona: Address corrupting factors in the Arizona Board of Nursing | Change.org #nurseup #amandatrujillo

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Why This Is Important BOYCOTT ARIZONA FOR NURSES AND PATIENTS After multiple invitations to a civil dialogue regarding AZ BON, Govern...

Three nurses suing Chicago hospital for allege strip search - Chicago CIty Hall | Examiner.com #nursefriendly #nurseup

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A third Jackson Park Hospital nurse claimed like two others in the last eight months she was strip searched, and is suing the S...
Monday, March 5, 2012

If Nurses Continue To Be The Escape Goats Patients Will Soon become The Sacrificial Goats At The Alter of The Almighty Dollar Without Anyone To protect Their Wellbeing #nurseup #nursefriendly #healthcare

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If Nurses Continue To Be The Escape Goats Patients Will Soon become The Sacrificial Goats At The Alter of The Almighty Dollar Without Any...
Sunday, March 4, 2012

Assistant Administrator of Houston Hospital Indicted for Alleged Role in $116 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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An assistant administrator of a Houston hospital was arrested today on charges related to his alleged participation in a $116 million Medic...

The Sick, The Disabled, The Elders And The Criminals-What Do They All Have In Common? #Nurseup #Nursefriendly #eolchat #carechat

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At one point in our society, taking care of our elders in the home was the norm. No one questioned it. Everyone pitched in. Aunts, uncles, ...

Hospital Errors and How to Protect Yourself - #Patient Safety - #AARP #S4PM #APRN #Nurseup #Nursefriendly

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American hospitals are capable of great medical feats, but they also are plagued by daily errors that cost lives. No one knows that better...

Exclusive: Nurses in Kennedy Clash Speak Out | NBC New York #nurseup #nursefriendly

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The nurses who confronted Douglas Kennedy as he tried to leave a New York hospital with his newborn baby last month said they were only d...