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The latest in nursing news from around the world.

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  1. Oregon Passes Groundbreaking Nurse Staffing Law

    by Jennifer Romans, BSN, RN

    - Oregon passed a historic bill that establishes strict and manageable nurse-to-patient ratios along with other protections to ensure patient safety.

  2. Gales Shoes' CNO Raquél Pérez on Standing Out & New Collaboration with Nurse Blake

    by Julia Liou, RN

    - Raquél Pérez, the Chief Nursing Officer of Gales, discusses how the nursing shoe company stands out from the competitors and announces a new collaboration with Nurse Blake.

  3. 3 Texas Legislative Bills Passed to Make the Workplace Safer for Healthcare Workers

    by Cristina C.

    - The Texas Nurses Association announced this week that three bills were passed to crack down on healthcare workplace violence. This article covers what the bills include and what national legislation is proposed to provide protections for healthcare workers.

  4. Chief Medical Officer Discusses Risks of AI in Healthcare Settings

    by allnurses

    - Dr. Carrie Nelson, the chief medical officer at Amwell, recently commented on the risks of AI in healthcare settings.

  5. New Study Raises Alarm: Splenda Linked to DNA Damage and Gut Health Risks

    by allnurses

    - In a groundbreaking study, researchers have raised serious health concerns about Splenda. The study suggests that the consumption of sucralose should be halted and calls for stricter government regulation.

  6. California Ranked Worst State for Travel Nursing

    by allnurses

    - Despite offering the highest salaries, California ranked dead last in a review published by Vivian Health, an online healthcare job marketplace.

  7. Kelowna Nurse Loses License Over Financial and Ethical Misconduct

    by allnurses

    - Imelda Wright has agreed to the cancellation of her nursing registration and will not reapply for at least 18 months.

  8. Kansas Nursing Home Evacuated Due to Fire; Quick Response Limits Damage

    by allnurses

    - The quick response and effective coordination among the various agencies minimized the potential damage and ensured the safety of the nursing home residents.

  9. North Central Michigan College's New Nursing Certificate May Fill Need for Practical Nurses

    by allnurses

    - The practical nurse program offers a blend of traditional lecture and lab work in NCMC’s simulation lab, complemented by on-site training at the college’s 10 clinical locations.

  10. Nursing Shortage Challenges 5-Year-Old Pennsylvania Boy's Preschool Attendance

    by allnurses

    - Cayden, who suffers from infantile-onset Pompe disease, relies on a nurse to attend preschool.

  11. Baltimore Nurse and Former Nurse Save Passenger's Life During In-Flight Emergency

    by allnurses

    - A man's life was saved on a Southwest flight from Ft. Lauderdale to Baltimore, thanks to the swift actions of a nurse and a former nurse.

  12. NFL Star D'Brickashaw Ferguson Embarks on a New Journey to Nursing School

    by allnurses

    - Driven by a medical ailment in his youth, a former lineman for the New York Jets has decided to pursue a career in nursing to give back.

  13. Michigan Hospital Offering Housing or $10,000 Bonus

    by allnurses

    - Michigan's Munson Medical Center is tackling the nursing shortage with unique incentives, including free housing or substantial signing bonuses.

  14. Jury to Decide Fate of Nurse Accused of Murdering Babies

    by Julia Liou, RN

    - Lucy Letby has been accused of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill 10 others.

  15. Nevada Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Cameras in Nursing Homes

    by allnurses

    - The primary objective is to empower patients and their families to closely monitor the care provided in nursing facilities.

  16. Nearly One Third of U.S. Registered Nurses Plan to Quit, According to Survey

    by Amanda Marten, MSN

    - According to a recent survey, close to one third of Registered Nurses in the United States are considering leaving the profession due to declining mental health and wellbeing.

  17. Registered Nurse in Western Pennsylvania Charged with Homicide Over Insulin Overdoses

    by Kasee Wiesen, MSN, DNP, APRN

    - Heather Pressdee faces multiple charges including homicide, attempted murder, and neglect of a care-dependent person.

  18. RaDonda Vaught Sentenced to Three Years Probation After Injecting Patient with Wrong Drug

    by Jasmine Hunjan

    - During sentencing in Nashville, Tennessee, Vaught apologized to Murphy’s family, saying, "I'm sorry doesn’t seem like enough, but you deserve to hear that and know that I am very sorry for what happened."

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