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01-30-06

Week of January 30, 2006. Click the page to download the issue!
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:43:27 AM

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The next generation: Education key to safe patient handling procedures
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:08:53 AM

Instructors Beth Hall, RN, MS, and Darlene Barnard-York, RN, MS, demonstrate the use of the sling in an overhead ceiling lift used in the safe-patient handling curriculum pilot project at OU College of Nursing. Not pictured: Sheryl Buckner, RN, MS. Photo by Elissa Crocker



New Year’s Resolutions
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:09:49 AM

Laughing with Elizabeth...Commentary by By Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal, RN



Today’s Nurse: CAREER OPTIONS IN NURSING This Week's Topic: Community Nursing
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:12:14 AM

Margaret Estes drives 65 miles to work everyday at Logan Medical Center because she enjoys the variety of care the close-knit community hospital offers. Photo by James Coburn



Nurse Talk
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:12:33 AM

Each week we visit with health care professionals throughout Oklahoma. If you would like us to visit your facility, please email Crystal White-Beshear at: news@okcnursingtimes.com



New showroom offers view of the future
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:10:50 AM

Bob Adair has a new showroom for his Medsource Surgical Solutions company that allows hospital planners to see their operating room before it's even built. Photo by Mike Lee



Mercy hosts fourth annual career exploration day
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:16:42 AM

Lacey Ransbottom of Edmond Memorial High School, Adam Duncan of Edmond Santa Fe High School, and Tracye Williams of Edmond Memorial--all seniors--insert a breathing tube into an actual pig's lung at Mercy's Health Career Exploration Day.



Preferred Hospice offers patients, loved ones comfort
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:18:18 AM

Preferred Hospice Care RN Pam Worcester, who has been employed with the company for the past five years, has found her calling in hospice nursing and is dedicated to meeting the needs of patients and grieving family members. Photo by James Coburn



Heartland Hospice to host open houses for community
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:13:44 AM

For many hospice providers, direct patient care is only part of their job; just as important is helping patients and their families understand hospice care and end-of-life issues.



Medicare beneficiaries having difficulty acquiring prescriptions
Posted: 1/30/2006 at 9:16:19 AM

Many Medicare beneficiaries have either voluntarily signed up or were signed up by Medicaid or their HMO for the Medicare Part D benefit effective January 1, 2006.



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