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March 16, 2006	Nurse-zine Vol 10 No 06
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Nationally known for quality, Excelsior College's School of Nursing has been designated a Center of Excellence by the NLN, 2005-2008. More on Web at: nursing.excelsior.edu 2. Nursing News from Around the Globe Nursing News Title EMT Gets Prison After Defibrillator Prank Kills Co-Worker Overcrowded emergency departments linked to patient deaths Virtual checkups on the rise with nurses, doctors Nurses At Bronx Hospital Initiate Program To Reduce Noise Volume Study Links Nurse Shortage to Pay That Lags Behind Inflation Young nurses grow up quickly in Iraq NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees Chicago Nurses Picket For Contract Agreement Nurses who helped after Hurricane Katrina reunite Nurse tapped to run hospital Local Nurse Gets Big Break In 'Sopranos' Series Nurse: Medication for meth addicts leaving prison not enough National League for Nursing Promotes Mentoring to Address Serious... 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