| Perceived Communication Barriers Among Elderly Patients And Nurses In China The authors explain that information available regarding nurses' and elderly patients' perceptions of barriers to the communication process is limited. Elderly patients and nurses in China were asked to identify their major communication barriers with each other - including patient-related, nurse-related and environment-related barriers. medicalnewstoday.com |
Nurses Association: Nursing Education Cuts Will Worsen Shortage The allocation of $2 million in the 2008-09 state budget for nursing education at State University of New York (SUNY) institutions has borne fruit. Because of this funding, about 230 additional students were able to enter SUNY nursing programs this year. Unfortunately, the Executive Budget released recently will cut that funding by 15%. medicalnewstoday.com |
Nurses And Midwives Looking For Real Reforms, Australia The Federal Secretary of the Australian Nursing Federation, Ged Kearney and the Assistant Federal Secretary, Lee Thomas will be available for comment on the Prime Minister's address on the challenges of Health Reform and the release of the NHHRC report. medicalnewstoday.com |
NMC Improves Time Taken To Suspend Nurses And Midwives Under Investigation By 86 Percent, UK The NMC has revealed significant improvements to the length of time it takes to process fitness to practise cases, meaning better protection for the public... mnt.to |
Children's Oakland RNs Propose Better Safety Measures, Following Incidents At Children's Contra Costa County Registered Nurses from Children's Hospital Oakland Thursday called on hospital executives to take significant steps to stem workplace violence and improve public safety for patients, nurses, and other staff in the wake of incidents at Children's and other hospitals, such as the recent death of an RN in Contra Costa County... mnt.to |