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MNA NewsScan, July 3, 2013: Nurses, staffing, special skills combine to improve care for cancer patients

NOTES ON NURSING

More Cancer Specialist Nurses Improve Hospital Care Patients of better staffed trusts were more likely to report that people treating and caring for them worked well together and they received enough emotional support during outpatient treatment.
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July 3, 2013

MNA NewsScan, July 1, 2013: Nuns as nurses in Civil War; How bogus are patient satisfaction scores

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Union Army’s Top Nurses Were Nuns This insight honors the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg.
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July 1, 2013

Greater Minnesota nurses are committed to care

By Linda Hamilton

Nurses share a common theme: they are totally committed to their co-workers, the communities they serve and to delivering safe patient care.
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June 27, 2013

MNA NewsScan, June 26, 2013

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MNA at the 2013 Staff Nurse Assembly Minnesota nurses made up one of the biggest collections of delegates at the annual National Nurses United conference in San Francisco.
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June 26, 2013

Minnesota Nurses share unity, solidarity, victory at the 2013 Staff Nurse Assembly

Video: More than 70 Minnesota nurses journeyed to San Francisco for the 2013 NNU Staff Nurse Assembly and showed up as one of the biggest collections of delegates.
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June 25, 2013

It’s a small world after all.

While more than 900 nurses came to San Francisco for the 2013 Staff Nurse Assembly, here the world came to them.
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June 24, 2013

MNA NewsScan, June 24, 2013: Nurses and Hospice care; SCOTUS weakens workers’

NOTES ON NURSING

Approaching Death A nurse goes from the ER to a hospice, and changes the way she thinks about life and its end.
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June 24, 2013

Nurses practice for the big event at the 2013 Staff Nurse Assembly

How many Minnesota nurses can you spot?
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June 20, 2013

MNA NewsScan, June 19, 2013: Nurses march; Jobs gap for Black Americans

NOTES ON NURSING

Nurses Take Activism Beyond the Bedside Nurses and environmental activists from across the U.S.
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June 19, 2013

MNA NewsScan, June 17, 2013: Patients suffer as hospital profits; LA plant where workers died was cited previously

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OSHA To Investigate 2nd Plant Explosion in Louisiana OSHA had cited the company for 14 alleged safety and health violations, 12 of which were described by the agency as serious.
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June 17, 2013

Crowd of Nurses Support Essentia Bargaining Team; Tentative Agreement Won in 33 Hr. Marathon

First there was the crowd. Then there were the signs. Then there were the red uniforms that adorned every man, woman, and child in the auditorium.
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June 14, 2013

Pucker up to support Mora Nurses

Operating Room Nurses at First Light Health System in Mora started turning up in red lipstick while other nurses wore red scrubs to show support as negotiations began on a new contract.
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June 13, 2013