Nurse News

• Rooftop Revelations: After the killing of her husband, she raised five girls and achieved her dream
  
  Widowed with five young children, Tanya Wells found her way forward and, 15 years later, has become a successful nurse and a proud mother
  Fox News.  Saturday, 15 Jan 2022.
• Los Angeles County ER nurse 'critical' after attack near Union Station by homeless man, police say
  
  A Los Angeles County nurse was hospitalized in critical condition Thursday after being attacked by a homeless man in the downtown area, officials said.
  Fox News.  Friday, 14 Jan 2022.
• Nurse in Italy caught faking shots, ditching COVID vaccine, police say
  
  Police filmed the nurse at work apparently squirting the needle's contents into the medical waste bin before pretending to inject the arm of his "patient," and then putting a Band-Aid on.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 13 Jan 2022.
• PICTURED: Nurse watched woman, 22, self-harm and said, 'leave her, she'll faint before she dies'
  
  Paddy McKee (pictured) was shown walking down the street in a 2015 image, just a year after Sally Mays took her own life in Hull.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 12 Jan 2022.
• Nurse arrested for faking COVID vaccine injections in exchange for money
  
  A nurse has been arrested for pretending to inject COVID-19 vaccines into at least 50 people in exchange for a bribe, police in Italy say.
  Sky News.  Tuesday, 11 Jan 2022.
• Sally Mays: Nurse who contributed to Hull woman's death struck off
  
  A nurse who refused Sally Mays a place in a mental health unit hours before her death is sanctioned.
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 11 Jan 2022.
• 'We need donors': Nurse shares importance of blood donations after battling leukemia as a child
  
  Sometimes the tiniest patients need the biggest forms of support and blood transfusions often can them the strength they need to fight.
  ABC News.  Monday, 10 Jan 2022.
• Hair growth treatment with ingredients from PEAS
  
  Ashleigh Barnes, 36 an NHS mental nurse from Manchester, used to take pride in her thick, luscious locks and formerly worked as a hair model, but clumps started falling out after her divorce.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 10 Jan 2022.
• Nurse Says Viagra Saved Her From Severe Covid-19 Coronavirus Infection
  
  Is there any hard evidence that Viagra, otherwise known as sildenafil, can help treat severe Covid-19?
  Forbes.  Saturday, 8 Jan 2022.
• Column: Still have questions about COVID-19 vaccines? This nurse has answers
  
  L.A. nurse Boaz Hepner counsels colleagues, patients and neighbors on the risks and benefits of vaccines.
  Los Angeles Times.  Saturday, 8 Jan 2022.
• Federal Pandemic Relief Money Helps Expand Meal Deliveries for Seniors in Dallas County
  
  With help from Dallas County's $511 million pool of American Rescue Plan money, the Visiting Nurse Association of Texas is changing tactics to adapt to needs of homebound seniors.
  NBC.  Monday, Dec 27 2021.
• The nurse helping people with 'no gas, no carpets, no food'
  
  Kirsty Nelson works with people in poverty and with addictions who are just "scraping by".
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 21 Dec 2021.
• Nurse giving out COVID jabs reveals why she was worried about getting her own
  
  A nurse has revealed why she was worried about getting her COVID vaccine and waited two months before taking up the offer.
  Sky News.  Tuesday, 7 Dec 2021.
• Nurse Who Sexually Assaulted Incapacitated Woman, Impregnated Her, Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
  
  'Hard to imagine a more vulnerable adult'
  Daily Caller.  Friday, 3 Dec 2021.
• Nurse gets 10 years for sexually assaulting incapacitated woman
  
  "It's hard to imagine a more vulnerable adult than the victim in this case," the judge said.
  CBS News.  Friday, 3 Dec 2021.

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