Nursing Homes Cut Back on Restraints
chron.com     Mar 26, 2008            

WASHINGTON — The use of physical restraints on nursing home patients declined nearly 40 percent nationally in recent years as the federal government, states and the nursing home industry placed greater emphasis on eliminating what once was a common practice. [read full story]                    


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Mozambique: Health Institute Graduates Degree Lecel Nurses

allafrica.com     6 hrs ago          

Posted to the web 21 August 2008 Maputo Mozambique's Higher Institute of Health Sciences (ISCISA) on Wednesday graduated its first group of nurses with degree level qualifications. 115 nurses (78 men and 37 women) received...                    

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VA Announces New Nursing Academy Sites

nurses.com     7 hrs ago          

To provide compassionate, highly-trained nurses to serve the health care needs of the nation's veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is establishing new partnerships with seven of the country's finest nursing...                    

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Nurses 'Plus'

dnronline.com     9 hrs ago          

HARRISONBURG - The title of nurse practitioner can be misleading. Nurse practitioners are trained to diagnose and treat many chronic diseases and minor acute injuries that are normally thought to be under the purview of...                    

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UCSI Builds New Campus in N. Sembilan

redorbit.com     10 hrs ago          

UNIVERSITY College Sedaya International (UCSI) is forging ahead with a plan to build a new education township in Negri Sembilan. The proposed township, covering 65ha in Bandar Springhill, will feature a 500-bed hospital and a...                    

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