Nurses, medical errors, and the culture of blame. The Hastings Center Report (3/1/2005)
...authority within the institution or agency, or to an appropriate external...the third plank also remind nurses that they have a responsibility...practice. They recommend that nurses "participate in planning...designed to safeguard patients and nurses, such ...

NURSES TOUCH LIVES IN A VARIETY OF WAYS Sun Publications (IL) (4/29/1998)
...Day-care centers now have nurses teaching contagious disease...handwashing classes. Entrepreneurial nurses have opened offices to provide...reaching service home-care agencies in-housing nursing staff...matching the best qualified nurse to the homebound ...

Nurses greet 'best NHS ever' boast with disbelief.(News) Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) (4/24/2006)
...patients properly. Senior nurses also said morale in the ranks...found that six out of 10 senior nurses said that they did not have...figures state that more than 200 nurse, midwifery and health visitor...the NHS' heavy dependence on agency ...

Legal nurse consultants taking on expanded role; Medical background called for in variety of settings.(Patricia High)(Tri-C)(Linda Gartman) Crain's Cleveland Business (11/6/2006)
...Lassen said some of the nurses enrolled in the legal nurse consultant program have up...consultant) than they did as nurses, so it is not the money...said. Finding a niche Some nurses - including Ms. Gartman of the local Legal Nurse ...

Nurses head to court; Lawsuits allege hospitals conspired to underpay.(The Week In Healthcare) Modern Healthcare (6/26/2006)
...that higher patient-to-nurse ratios led to higher mortality...and asserted that HCA trimmed nurse staffing as part of a strategy...Healthcare Enterprises, a nurse staffing agency in Mesa, Ariz., sued the...to fix wage rates for temp nurses. ...

NURSES PETITION TO GET UNION.(BUSINESS) Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) (3/30/2000)
...about patient care, registered nurses at Albany Medical Center Hospital...in the Capital Region. The nurses would be the first group of...second group of hospital-based nurses in the area to do so. The only...petition by the NLRB, a federal agency set up in ...

Nurse shortage tests the wits of hospitals, nonprofits, schools.(News) Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) (5/27/2008)
...states with the most need for nurses. Applicants turned away For each nurse hired in Colorado, almost...formed in 2002 to address the nurse shortfall. The average age of nurses is 47. In recent years...that has produced about 125 nurses. But ...

Nurse migration from a source country perspective: Philippine country case study.(Author abstract) Health Services Research (6/1/2007)
...magnitude and patterns of nurse migration and explore...focus specifically on nurses (Lorenzo et al. 2005...their perceptions of nurse migration, describe...Philippines Overseas Employment Agency (POEA). Moreover...underreported. CONTEXT OF ...

Nurse prescribing: time for change?(Guest editorial) Journal of Diabetes Nursing (3/1/2005)
...Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) regarding the way forward for nurse prescribing (DoH and MHRA...maintaining key principles of nurse prescribing, such as patient safety and nurses working within their own code...highlights five options for ...