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Thursday, September 09, 2010
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10-03-05
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| Week of October 3, 2005. Click the page to download the issue! |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:30:00 AM |
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| Embracing patient care: Nurse finds ways to offer hope |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:13:35 AM |
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Life can improve for the mentally ill patient, says Silvia Harvey, nurse manager for the adult and adolescent psychiatric units of St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City. Photo by James Coburn
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| Today’s Nurse: CAREER OPTIONS IN NURSING This Week’s Topic: PALLIATIVE CARE: MERCY HEALTH CENTER |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:20:09 AM |
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Krista Reyna, RN, MS, CNS, is the coordinator of palliative care at Mercy Health Center. Photo by Elissa Crocker
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| Cellfish |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:16:36 AM |
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Laughing with Elizabeth
By Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal, RN
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| Nurse Talk |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:29:18 AM |
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Each week we visit with health care professionals throughout Oklahoma. If you would like us to visit your facility, please email the Editor at: news@okcnursingtimes.com
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| NRH believes donation of land is perfect timing |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:21:42 AM |
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Astellas President and COO Shigeharu Yokohama signs paperwork to deed 28 acres of land to the Norman Regional Hospital Foundation while Foundation Board Chairman Jim Wade looks on.
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| J.D. McCarty Center to kick off unique campaign |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:24:00 AM |
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Uwe von Schamann explains to an interested boy the brakes on a bike he will be riding across Oklahoma in October to raise money for the J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities.
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| Odyssey HealthCare hits ‘The Brick’ |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:18:20 AM |
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Hospice can be an emotionally draining service to provide and a seemingly hopeless endeavor at times.
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| ANA speaks out against proposed Medicaid cuts |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:24:56 AM |
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American Nurses Association (ANA) President Barbara Blakeney, MS, RN, voiced ANA’s opposition to proposed cuts to the Medicaid budget during testimony at a hearing by a subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce on the public health impact of Hurricane Katrina.
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| OHA to host program |
| Posted: 10/3/2005 at 9:22:29 AM |
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With the implementation of the Inpatient Psychiatric Prospective Payment System (PPS), facilities are faced with challenges similar to those experienced by acute care hospitals with the implementation of DRGs in 1983.
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