Archive for October, 2007

The Democratic Debate on MSNBC (New York Times)

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

The following is a transcript of the Democratic Presidential debate in Philadelphia, as provided by Federal News Service.

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3000 Saudi Male Nursing Grads Waiting to Be Employed - Arab News

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

3000 Saudi Male Nursing Grads Waiting to Be EmployedArab News, Saudi Arabia - Oct 30, 2007Al-Obaid discussed the current condition of the nursing profession in Saudi Arabia and said that there are 49 nursing schools across the country, …

Nursing program produces RNs fast - SCSU University Chronicle

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Nursing program produces RNs fastSCSU University Chronicle, MN - Oct 29, 2007Seventy-one percent of the nursing schools that responded to the survey indicated that limited space in their nursing department was because of lack of …

Two SA nursing schools get grants - San Antonio Express

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Two SA nursing schools get grantsSan Antonio Express, TX - Oct 26, 2007The state handed out nearly $7 million to Texas nursing schools to help hire faculty and to increase the number of nurse graduates, but only two out of five …

Two S.A. nursing schools get grants (San Antonio Express-News)

Friday, October 26th, 2007

The UTHSC and Baptist Health System nursing schools received nearly $750,000 from the state for graduating more students in 2007 than the year before. SAC, St. Philip’s and University of the Incarnate Word were down for the year and didn’t qualify.

Overseas overtures - Portland Business Journal

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Overseas overturesPortland Business Journal, OR - Oct 26, 2007Even with aggressive efforts under way to double capacity at Oregon's nursing schools, the state is projected to face a 13 percent deficit for nurses in …

‘Shortage of health workers affects millennium goals’ - New Vision

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

New Vision‘Shortage of health workers affects millennium goals’New Vision, Uganda - Oct 24, 2007… and post-graduate programmes targeting health practitioners, promoting health and epidemiology research. It will also have medical and nursing schools.

Nurses Working in US Must Often Leave Family Behind Temporarily - The Ledger

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Nurses Working in US Must Often Leave Family Behind TemporarilyThe Ledger, FL - Oct 22, 2007Graduating from a five-year bachelor's of nursing program in Manila, she didn't have $500 to take a Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools test …

ALP reveals plan to lure back nurses - The Age

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

ALP reveals plan to lure back nursesThe Age, Australia - Oct 17, 2007She also said Labor's $81 million promise "pales in comparison with the Howard Government's $170 million" initiative to set up 25 nursing schools in …

Online program helps working nurses earn bachelors’ degrees - University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Online program helps working nurses earn bachelors’ degreesUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications, WI - Oct 16, 2007In creating the BSN@Home program, the five nursing schools planned an innovative, efficient and sustainable program and curriculum that allowed schools to …