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| Nurse Struck Off For Elderly Abuse, UK A 63 year old registered nurse from Reading has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register for abusing a patient and being convicted of assault. Sophia Nkungwana was working in a care home when she was charged with slapping an elderly dementia patient on the thigh, for which she received a £250 fine and a conviction from Workington Magistrates Court in July 2007. medicalnewstoday.com |
Health Minister Invites Nominations For Nursing Awards Fourth annual awards to recognise mental health and learning disability nurses Health Minister Edwina Hart today encouraged patients and staff to nominate mental health and learning disability nurses for a top Welsh award. The annual award scheme, which is now in its fourth year, aims to recognise the significant - but often overlooked - contribution of mental health and learning disability nurses to the NHS in Wales. medicalnewstoday.com |
ANA Responds To Recent Negative Portrayals Of TV Nurses Who Violate Nursing Code Of Ethics At a time when the entertainment industry is perpetuating inaccurate portrayals of nursing in the new television shows "Nurse Jackie" and "HawthoRNe," ANA's ethics books are especially relevant to all registered nurses (RNs). The fictional nurses are shown violating the nursing Code of Ethics by participating in activities ranging from on-the-job drug use to inappropriate nurse/patient contact in these shows. medicalnewstoday.com |
When Propofol Is Administered By Trained Professional Adverse Events Rate Is Low Propofol is safe for advanced endoscopic procedures with a low rate of sedation-related adverse events when administered by a trained professional, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute... mnt.to |
Central Florida RNs Vote By 68% To Join Largest Nurses Union Registered nurses at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford , Fla. voted by 68 percent Monday night to join National Nurses Organizing Committee-Florida, an affiliate of National Nurses United, the country's biggest union and professional association of registered nurses... mnt.to |