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June 25,
2009 |
Dear Subscriber,
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FEATURED
NEWS |
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Is
the nursing shortage over? |
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ISSUE
HIGHLIGHTS |
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The
Joint Commission wants to hear from you |
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Downsizing
hits infection prevention |
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WHO:
H1N1 now a pandemic |
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Nurse
Jackie--telling it like it is or a negative portrayal of nurses? The ANA
weighs in |
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Don't
miss Nursing Management Congress2009 |
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Is the nursing
shortage over? |
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According
to a new study published online by Health Affairs, the current shortage
of RNs will temporarily ease and could even end in many areas of the
country as a result of the continuing recession. More |
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The Joint Commission
wants to hear from you |
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The
Joint Commission is accepting comments through July 10 on proposed
changes to its staffing effectiveness requirements for hospitals and
long-term care organizations. More |
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Downsizing
hits infection prevention |
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Many
U.S. hospitals are reducing infection prevention staff and resources
due to the economic recession, according to a recent Association for
Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology survey. More |
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WHO:
H1N1 now a pandemic |
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The World
Health Organization has raised its alert level for the 2009 H1N1 flu,
indicating that the virus has spread as anticipated to become a pandemic.
More |
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"Nurse
Jackie"--telling it like it is or a negative portrayal
of nurses? The ANA weighs in |
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Television
shows, such as Showtime's "Nurse Jackie" portray nurses
in what some reviews describe as a more realistic light. The
American Nurses Association, however, disagrees with that assessment
and has serious reservations about what it feels are controversial--and
very unlikely--situations highlighted in the shows. More |
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Don't
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As a
nurse leader attending Congress2009, you'll be able to network
with colleagues, have discussions with faculty and industry
experts, and visit numerous exhibits that provide alternatives
and strategies for improving the quality and cost-effectiveness
of care delivery and nursing practice in your healthcare setting.
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Coming
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- Post cardiac arrest: In search of
better outcomes
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