Read more nurses stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/565/nurses.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:22:29 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67131/brit-nurses-fear-swine-flu-vaccine-poll.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA full two thirds of British nurses are undecided about or outright against getting vaccinated for swine flu, the Telegraph reports. Some 60% of those who plan to decline say they are concerned about the safety of the untested treatment. “I would not be willing to put myself at risk...http://www.newser.com/story/67131/brit-nurses-fear-swine-flu-vaccine-poll.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 16:46:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54556/obama-praises-nurses-recalls-sasha-scare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Barack Obama’s White House Internet town hall meeting yesterday wasn’t all business: he also discussed his soft spot for nurses, People reports. During his response to a health policy question, the president remembered the care given to daughter Sasha during her hospitalization with life-threatening meningitis at age 3 months....http://www.newser.com/story/54556/obama-praises-nurses-recalls-sasha-scare.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 27 Mar 2009 9:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54325/octuplet-mom-spills-to-dr-phil-but-not-on-stripper-past.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNadya Suleman tells Dr. Phil her version of her home's staffing shakeup in an interview airing today and tomorrow, E! reports, while attorney Gloria Allred fires back, saying Angels in Waiting nurses filed three reports with Child Protective Services and that Suleman's octuplets are in danger. “I personally felt like...http://www.newser.com/story/54325/octuplet-mom-spills-to-dr-phil-but-not-on-stripper-past.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 25 Mar 2009 9:32:33 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54167/octu-mom-cans-free-nurses.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNever a dull moment in the octu-house: Nadya Suleman fired four Angels in Waiting nurses helping with her octuplets after one filed a report with Child Protective Services, the Orange County Register reports. The nurse was concerned the house was overcrowded, says Suleman’s lawyer. Two nannies are still helping, and...http://www.newser.com/story/54167/octu-mom-cans-free-nurses.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 24 Mar 2009 7:07:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53607/air-force-nurse-charged-in-3-deaths.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn Air Force nurse has been charged with giving lethal amounts of medication to three terminally ill patients in his care. Capt. Michael Fontana, 35, was formally charged in military court with deliberately giving three patients at Wilford Hall Medical Center—the Air Force's largest hospital—lethal amounts of medication,...http://www.newser.com/story/53607/air-force-nurse-charged-in-3-deaths.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Mar 2009 16:15:38 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53093/octuplets-need-6-nurses-11-nannies-64-daily-feedings.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Suleman octuplets will require 64 feedings per day, and six nurses and 11 nannies will be on hand, Us reports. The charity Angels in Waiting revealed details of the massive group effort involved in the family’s new life. Nadya Suleman plans to pay for the nannies and living expenses,...http://www.newser.com/story/53093/octuplets-need-6-nurses-11-nannies-64-daily-feedings.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Mar 2009 10:03:21 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/52015/obama-will-undo-abortion-conscience-provision.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Obama White House plans to overturn protections that President Bush extended to health workers who refuse to perform abortions or other procedures on moral grounds, the New York Times reports. Bush’s last-minute “conscience regulation” took effect on Obama’s first day in office, and now, after a 30-day public comment...http://www.newser.com/story/52015/obama-will-undo-abortion-conscience-provision.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 27 Feb 2009 13:58:18 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/51515/paging-dr-nurse-new-degree-sparks-turf-war.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA doctoral degree for nurses has sparked a backlash from physicians, who say referring to nurses by the title "doctor" could be confusing to patients, NPR reports. “I can just imagine a patient walking into my exam room and saying, ‘Now, Dr. Smith, are you a doctor doctor, or are...http://www.newser.com/story/51515/paging-dr-nurse-new-degree-sparks-turf-war.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Feb 2009 12:00:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/50904/hospitals-scramble-to-fend-off-nursing-shortage.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagUS hospitals are running short of nurses as the high-pressure work pushes many to walk out, the AP reports. With little on-the-job training, one in five are quitting in less than a year—forcing hospitals to invest in residency programs to try to keep them. "It really was, 'Throw them...http://www.newser.com/story/50904/hospitals-scramble-to-fend-off-nursing-shortage.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 15 Feb 2009 19:55:05 CST