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Nurses ill-equipped for baby tests

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The Griffiths report is highly critical of standards at the North Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, subject of continued controversy over experimental treatments for children. Particularly criticised is the trial of continuous negative extra-thoracic pressure ventilation (CNEP), for which the report says nurses were ill-equipped to cope.

Author: Munro, Robert
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000

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Germs of fear

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The dissemination of anthrax bacteria in the US has raised awareness of the risk of a biological attack. For nurses, a key factor is avoiding being infected by whatever disease is involved in an attack. The World Health Organisation recommends the use of respiratory protection with particulate filters.

Author: Munro, Robert
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
Biological warfare

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Who wants to be a millionaire? Former nurse Ann Gloag does

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Former British nurse Ann Gloag talks about management of Stagecoach, her transportation company, involvement with the charitable organization Mercy Ships and the nursing profession. Additional information on Ann Gloag's family is included.

Author: Munro, Robert
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
United Kingdom, Management dynamics, Services information, Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Services, Interview, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Charities, Company business management, Company services, Bus lines, Stagecoach, Charitable societies, Gloag, Ann

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Subjects list: Practice, Nursing, Management
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