International Nurse News Round-Up

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See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United

RNs Welcome Advance of Bill to Step Up Public Safety For Patients in Hospital ‘Observation'

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California nurses are heralding the advance of a State Senate bill that would significantly expand public oversight and protections for one of the least reported problems in U.S. hospitals – the placement of patients in “observation” status, where they can be held for hours or days with less public oversight and fewer protections.
California Nurses Association
Apr 15, 2016

#BernieBus to Visit Purchase, Lehmann Colleges

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Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)'s #BernieBus will travel to Westchester and the Bronx, New York, Friday, to meet with local residents, students, and fellow nurses about the issues impacting their lives.
National Nurses United
Apr 15, 2016