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Written by jmontgomery
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  A 90-year-old who says she is the nurse being kissed in Times Square in one of World War II's most famous photos is to lead the New York Veterans Day Parade. |
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Written by jmontgomery
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
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Nurses across the State of Texas rallied for patient care Thursday at the Texas State Capitol in support of the Texas Hospital Patient Protection Act of 2009. |
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Written by jmontgomery
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
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AUSTIN - Texas, like the rest of the nation, has an acute shortage of nurses, and though too few schools and teachers are part of the problem, the biggest reason is inadequate working conditions, mainly the high ratio of patients per nurse. That was the message hundreds of nurses from across the state brought to the steps of the Texas Capitol on Thursday. |
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Written by jmontgomery
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
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SAN BERNARDINO - It was a place Daniel Mauricio was hoping he wouldn't have to see again for quite some time. |
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Written by jmontgomery
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
As a teenager, Deb Maitre followed a neighbor's advice to take a summer job caring for elderly patients at a skilled nursing center.
Maitre, who was only 16 at the time, was initially overwhelmed by the job. Patients needed help with almost every aspect of daily life, from dressing to eating to bathing.
She went home the first night and cried.
Then something changed. |
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Written by jmontgomery
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
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JACKSON, Miss. -- The trial has been postponed until February for a north Mississippi hospice nurse accused of practicing medicine without a license. |
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Written by jmontgomery
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — For Mary Ann Mackin, a retired nurse, this Veterans Day has new meaning: It marks the official end of a 20-year battle with the U.S. government over pensions for nurses who cared for the nation's veterans. |
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