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However, Brigham and Women's vice president of nursing, Mary Fay, said there are no plans to get rid of registered nurses or to take away their right to determine which tasks unlicensed assistants can perform...
Registered nurses reportedly said they were concerned the hospital would lessen the quality of patient care by cutting the nurse-patient ratio, thus requiring unlicensed aides to perform more duties...
...peer directly into the brain while a stroke is under way. The sharply detailed pictures reveal the type of stroke that is occurring, how far along the stroke has progressed and even whether various treatments are having an effect. Surgeons have also fine-tuned procedures in which they can perform preventive maintenance on some stroke-prone arteries. But the best is yet to come: researchers are developing medications that will actually protect portions of the brain from damage for as long as 12 hours after a stroke, giving doctors more time to restore normal blood flow...
...Staten Island, Susan Molinari is one of the rising stars of the Republican Party, and the keynote speaker of the party's National Convention scheduled to speak Tuesday night. For her whole career, Molinari has opposed calls for a constitutional amendment banning abortion, and the prosecution of doctors who perform them, two items specifically mentioned in the Republican Party Platform. Bob Dole picked Molinari for the role in a gesture TIME's Elaine Rivera calls "an olive branch to moderate, pro-choice Republicans." Falling into step with the moderate line that dissent is healthy, Molinari has already said she will...
...into her pen by a visitor. Zookeepers were mystified by Nyla's death until an autopsy of the 4,300-pound hippo showed that she had a 2-inch rubber ball blocking her intestinal passageway. Though authorities knew the hippo was suffering some kind of obstruction, they did not perform surgery, fearing she would die during the procedure. Nyla, 31, had lived at the zoo for more than 20 years after spending her youth as part of a Las Vegas circus...