Nursing accreditation recommended for Neosho County nursing program
Representatives from NLNAC and the Kansas State Board of Nursing visited Chanute and Ottawa campuses for three days in February. The NLNAC recommendation goes to Chicago for final August decision, while Kansas Board approval occurs in May in Topeka. The exit report praised NCCC faculty as student centered and competent. Courses on burnout, motivation, medication aide updates, and social service designee training are planned on Ottawa campus with dates in March and April. For details contact Tracy Rhine at 316 431-2820.
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National League For Nursing Accrediting Commission
Mary Grimes School of Nursing
Neosho County Community College
NLNAC
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Chanute
Ottawa
Kansas Board of Nursing
NCCC
Topeka
Board of Commissioners
Chicago
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KCHE
Kansas
Tracy Rhine
Parents push for changes after stillbirth tragedy
Washington AP reports five years after a stillbirth, parents recall loneliness and silence. The March of Dimes created a bereavement kit and trains nurses to offer compassionate care. NIH plans research on causes and links to SIDS. Some parents seek birth certificates. MISS Foundation spurs Arizona progress. Autopsy often finds no cause, researchers call stillbirth a poorly studied area.
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Washington
Marcia Bannon
Bannon
Zachary
Zachary Bannon
March of Dimes
National Institutes of Health
Miss Foundation
Arizona
Catherine Spong
NIH
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Richard Olsen
Camille
Sids
High cholesterol links to Alzheimer's in statin users
A Chicago based AP report notes a study linking high cholesterol to brain decline and Alzheimer’s risk while suggesting statin use among older women with heart disease may lower impairment. Researchers caution results are not definitive and may not apply to all groups.
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Chicago
Lipitor
Zocor
Mevacor
Kristine Yaffe
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Yaffe
Bill Thies
The
Alzheimer's Association
Drug coated stents promise to end restenosis after angioplasty
In Atlanta, doctors report drug coated stents virtually eliminate artery re-narrowing after angioplasty, a complication affecting about a quarter of patients. Early trials show rapamycin-coated stents keeping arteries open, with long term follow ups indicating sustained flow and no restenosis in treated cases.
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Atlanta
American College of Cardiology
Sousa
Jean Fajadet
Thoraxcenter
Rotterdam
Money Wise guides help Americans budget through economic slump
A nationwide Money Wise program from Capital One and Consumer Action offers free multilingual financial education to 7,000 community groups. The guide covers budgeting, goal setting, and emergency funds, noting 57 percent cut back and 45 percent lack emergency savings, with advice to build a three month salary cushion.
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Rsource Association
U.S
Diana Dan
Capital One
Consumer Action
Money Wise
Ken McEldowney
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Brazil
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S. Main
S. Maple
Garnett
Wackson Hewitt
Oni Eeg
Robert L. Shields
CLU
S. Main Suite
Northwestern Mutual
H&r
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B.S
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Colorado
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