NURSES
Change fatigue in health care
The patient was at the hospital for a straightforward same-day surgery but the admission process fell far short of efficient. She was directed hither and yon - first to the registration desk, then to ...
Posted on 5/9/13 at 3:39 PM
Rural hospitals worry about nursing standards plan
By Danielle Killey Rural hospitals could suffer under a proposal aimed at improving patient care, some health care officials and lawmakers say. Ely hospital administrator John Fossum said a bill t...
Posted on 3/6/13 at 5:27 PM
Props to Innovis...
I have to send out props and much thanks to Innovis Hospital for taking such good care of my dad for the past week that he was there. It was a great relief to know that he was in such caring hands. In...
Posted on 11/18/10 at 10:08 PM
Reality check
This summer has been a breeze, health-wise for my 6 year old daughter, Ellen, Last year she not ony was ill with leukemia, but suffering from the side effects of the introduction to...
Posted on 7/14/09 at 9:58 AM
AROUND THE REGION: Kayak accident victim ID'd ... Woman accused of kicking cops ... Salmonella tied to chicks, ducklings ... more 
Authorities have identified the Minnesota man who died after his kayak capsized in Lake Superior while on a trip with his brother and two college friends.
By Associated Press , June 10, 2011
Unmasking the Faribault, Minn., suicide nurse 
By Randy Furst , May 09, 2011
Hibbing, Minn., nurses set 3-day strike
Nurses have scheduled a three-day strike next month at the Range Regional Health Services hospital in Hibbing.By Associated Press , April 22, 2011
Boy rescued from bottom of Bloomington, Minn., hotel pool 
And, as luck would have it, his rescuer was a nurse who resuscitated him.
By Associated Press , April 22, 2011
Fourth Twin Cities nurse accused of drug theft 
Jessica Rae Baird is the fourth nurse this year in the Twin Cities area to face drug-related allegations. The highest-profile case involves a former Minneapolis nurse accused of stealing surgical pain medication from a patient before he had a kidney stone removed, and allegedly telling the screaming patient to 'man up.'
By Maricella Miranda , March 30, 2011
Minnesota nurse accused of stealing patient's painkiller appears in court 
The nurse accused of telling a patient to "man up" while she stole his surgical pain medication made her first court appearance Wednesday, fresh from drug rehab.
By David Hanners , March 24, 2011
'MAN UP': Minneapolis nurse allegedly took screaming patient's painkiller herself 
A nurse at Minneapolis' Abbott Northwestern Hospital told a patient to "man up here and take some of the pain" before his surgery while she injected herself with some of his painkiller, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday.
By Tad Vezner , February 12, 2011
Minnesota Senate to review ethics complaint against GOPer 
The Minnesota Senate's Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct will review a complaint by several Democratic senators over a Republican colleague's e-mail saying he wouldn't meet with his election rival's supporters.
By Associated Press , February 09, 2011
Dakota Nursing Program to be offered in Mayville 
The Dakota Nursing Program has been approved to offer its registered nurse program to Mayville, N.D., starting in August, according to a news release.
By Herald Staff Report , January 31, 2011
Nurse: Man who fell from Twin Cities highway ramp while fleeing police was shot 
Minneapolis police deny any shots firedA nurse who viewed the body of Jason Yang said the man had a bullet wound, and the dead man's family says it casts doubt on the claim by Minneapolis police that he died after jumping over a retaining wall onto a highway exit while being chased by officers Nov. 13.
By David Hanners , November 23, 2010
Minnesota wins praise for improved highway safety 
Minnesota has made the greatest progress of any state in enacting laws aimed at making roads safer, according to a report Wednesday by the Emergency Nurses Association.
By Kaitlyn Egan , November 18, 2010
- Two young boys killed in car accident in southern Minnesota
- ONLINE: Emergency Nurses Association's road-safety report
- Report: North Dakota last in traffic-safety laws
- Talk about this topic
- One person dies in head-on collision near TRF
- One dead, another injured in accident near Willmar, Minn.
- Name of driver killed in U.S. 2 rollover near Solway, Minn., released
Report: North Dakota last in traffic-safety laws 
North Dakota traffic laws are the nation’s least safe, while Minnesota’s saw big improvements in the past two years and nearly rank in the top one-quarter.
By Dave Roepke , November 18, 2010
James Anderson, West Fargo, N.D., letter: Not all nurses support Pomeroy 
It would be more accurate to define the emotion most nurses in this state are feeling as disgust: Disgust for representatives such as Rep. Pomeroy for conducting social experiments with the best health care system in the world.
By James Anderson , September 21, 2010
Wanda Rose, Bismarck, letter: N.D. Nurses Association supports Pomeroy
After reviewing all relevant information, the American Nurses Association-PAC endorsed Pomeroy, a congressman who has shown strong support for nursing and health care issues.By Wanda Rose , September 18, 2010
Duluth nurses set one-day strike for Sept. 14 
The union for nurses at a Duluth hospital has set Sept. 14 as the date for a one-day strike.
By Associated Press , September 03, 2010
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