St Francis Hospital School honors 1996 nursing graduates at Slippery Rock
Thirty four nursing diplomas were awarded at St Francis Hospital School of Nursing commencement held earlier this month at Slippery Rock University. SRU president Dr. Robert Aebersold delivered the address urging ongoing education and ethical professional values as graduates serve diverse health care settings. The 1996 graduates include Vivian Ogarek Adler, Sylvester Ambrosini, Sherry Anderson, Dawnmel Cox, and others.
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Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock University Club
North Hall
Robert Aebersold
SRU
Vivian M. Ogarek-Adler
Sylvester J. Ambrosini
Sherry Lynne Anderson
Dawnmel Cox
Thomas D. Dean
Erica Lynne DiClaudio
Katherine Marie Draskovic
Anthony Matthew Ferrese
Erin R. Hilliard
Patricia A. Johnson
Michelle Lee Lechner
Bonnie* Lynn Linton
John Charles Lyons
Lori Ann Micco
Cathy Anne Morris
Camille L. Romeo
Judy Marie Ryan
Ronald Joseph San
Nursing diplomas awarded to 34 graduates at St Francis
The St Francis Hospital School of Nursing honored 34 graduates in a diploma ceremony. Thomas James Squillo received the Frederick A Bruno Memorial Award, presented by Kristine Bruno. The event featured remarks by Judith Garrett and Sister Donna Zwigart, with lamp lighting and the Auetingale pledge.
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St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
Frederick A. Bruno
Kristine Bruno
Fred
Thomas James Squillo
Robert H. Carlson
Jennifer Lynn Sniezek
Katherine Marie Spencer
Frederick W. Linz Sr
Dianne R. Steffen
Mary M. Steger
Karen A. Stepahin
Richard D. Thompson
Shelley Ann Thompson
Janelle Lyn Toy
Allison L. Williams
Betsy J. Wilson
Jacqueline Eileen Winston
Michele Lynn Young
John Petrarulo
St. Vitus Church
Judith Garrett
St. Francis Hospital
Patricia Vincent
Donna Zwigart
St. Francis
Gloria Minteer
Susan McElravy
Stephanie Morar
Roy Mercer
Lori A. Micco
Cathy A. Morris
Patricia Fogle
St Francis Hospital honors service with night of appreciation
Eighty four staff members receive awards for five to thirty five years of service at St Francis Hospital dinner. Dr Joseph Fusco of Westminster College delivers keynote on success as a journey. Melting Point band performs. remarks from Sister Donna Zwigart and Robert Carlson. numerous staff named for milestone years.
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Joseph Fusco
Westminster College
St. Francis Hospital Board of Directors
Fusco
New Wilmington
Don van Ouse
Donna Zwigart
Robert Carlson
Associates
Juli Faraone
Jane Kober
Kay Salamon
Mary Lou Smiley
Janice Boone
Rita Flamino
Jo Ann Gordon
Carolyn Hill
Christine Mash
Helen Orlando
Marjory Owens
Angelo Barletto
Karen Dick
Cheryl
Study finds specialist care improves heart attack outcomes in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council study of 40 000 1993 heart attack admissions shows cardiologist groups with 30 or more cases achieved better results than smaller or solo practices. Medicaid recipients received fewer advanced cardiac services, and regional differences found varied hospital stay lengths. Women averaged 72 and men 64 at hospitalization.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council
Pennsylvania
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Martin
FDA approves first drug showing benefit for ischemic stroke
The FDA warns that the clot busting drug IPA can save brain tissue only if given within three hours and after a brain scan rules out bleed. Ischemic strokes number 400,000 annually. IPA improves outcomes but risks bleeding in 6.4 percent, and cannot be given in ambulances.
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Food and Drug Administration
Genentech Inc
Activase
FDA
Genentech
National Institutes of Health
Zach Hall
NIH
St Francis Hospital honors volunteers at luncheon
More than 150 people attended a St. Francis Hospital luncheon in New Castle to honor volunteers and auxiliary members. The event featured keynote speakers Tom and Barbara Robinson of City Rescue Mission and noted 1995 volunteer hours totaling 16,535. Ten-year service awards went to Carol Meyers and Mickey Martino.
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New Castle
School of Nursing
Patricia Fogle
Tom and
Barbara Robinson
City Rescue Mission
Carol Meyers
Mickey Martino
Teresa Russo
St. Francis Auxiliary
Darlene Medure
Connie Kirker
Donna Zwigart
Fogle
St. Francis
Driver Improvement Program for Older Drivers at St Francis
St Francis Hospital New Castle sponsors the American Automobile Association course for people over 55. Two-session blocks run July 8 9 July 22 23 Aug 5 6 and Sept 3 4 from 830 am to noon at the St Francis Hospital School of Nursing Auditorium. Tuition is 15 dollars. The classroom course covers crash prevention seeing and visibility communication speed adjustment safety margin drugs alcohol and fatigue.
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New Castle
American Automobile Association
St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
St Francis Hospital Offers Infant CPR Cesarean Birth Classes
St Francis Hospital presents two one time classes for parents. Infant CPR trains caretakers in infant resuscitation and care with a July 1 session at a convenient time. Cesarean birth covers indications preparation and procedure for C section and vaginal birth after cesarean is reviewed with options discussed.
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St. Francis Hospital
First aid services at local events by St Francis Hospital
Health care professionals from St Francis Hospital will provide emergency first aid at the 10th Annual Rock-N-Rally June 28 to 30 American Graffiti nights July 1 to 3 and Back to the 50's July 4 to 7 at Cascade Park. Free health screenings and information will be offered during Back to the 50's and at the St Vitus Festival and Bazaar and Lawrence County Fair in August.
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St. Francis Hospital
Cascade Park
St. Vitus
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