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The leader of the Icelandic Nurses Association expresses sorrow over the conviction of a nurse, suggesting it could have significant consequences for the nursing profession as the verdict stemmed from a tragic incident in 2021.

A cow in Vacaria, Brazil, was filmed nursing a piglet, prompting curiosity and expert commentary on the unusual animal behavior.

A Finnish nursing home failed to respond to elderly night alarms for over a year due to inadequate registration of a new alarm system by night staff, putting residents' safety at risk.

A cyberattack on Nippon Medical University Musashikosugi Hospital has resulted in the leakage of personal information affecting up to 130,000 individuals.

A serious incident occurred in the trauma ward of a medical college in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, where an altercation broke out between an intern doctor and nursing staff.

Marcelo, a resident of a nursing home in Colmenar Viejo, uses social media to showcase the poor quality of food provided to the elderly residents, sparking concern from local authorities and unions.

The Hospital de Urgência de Teresina is experiencing significant challenges related to staffing, supplies, and overcrowding as reported by the Nursing Council of Piauí following inspections.

Experts warn that a significant decrease in overseas nursing and caring staff is posing a critical risk to UK hospitals and care homes.

There was a violent altercation between intern doctors and nursing staff at the Trauma Ward of BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in injuries and disruption in patient care.

Georgia Republicans are advocating for a bill that would financially penalize sanctuary jurisdictions for crimes committed by illegal immigrants, in response to the murder of nursing student Laken Riley.

The Icelandic Supreme Court upheld the conviction of nurse Steina Árnadóttir for manslaughter due to negligence in the death of a patient.

A nursing home director has been removed from their position following the death of an elderly resident who attempted to call for help 11 times.

The police are investigating the suspicious death of an elderly person in a nursing home in Espoo, Finland, where charges of negligent homicide and endangerment are being considered.

Recent research suggests that female reindeer may consume their own shed antlers post-birth to replenish essential minerals needed for nursing.

The article highlights major news stories in Nigeria, including the new acting Inspector-General of Police's commitment to eradicating corruption and a tragic accident resulting in the deaths of six nursing students from LAUTECH.

A nursing technician, Flaviane Ferreira, assisted in an emergency childbirth in Carmo do Cajuru, Brazil, helping to deliver a baby with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck.

A new arbitration ruling pressures Danish municipalities to create more full-time positions or risk significant overtime payments to part-time employees.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology mourns the loss of six final-year nursing students who died in a road crash while traveling to campus for exams.

The main suspect in the 1994 murder of American tourist Amy Lopez in Germany has been arrested after three decades of mystery surrounding the case.

Authorities are frustrated over the lack of accountability for the series of police reports linked to violent incidents at a nursing home in Sweden.

A 32-year-old nursing technician died after being trapped for over 15 hours in a landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, caused by heavy rains earlier in the week.

Anjali Bista, a nursing student from Nepal studying in Kotka, Finland, emphasizes the importance of mastering the Finnish language for career opportunities in healthcare.

A significant rainstorm caused severe flooding in Ubá, Brazil, impacting a nursing home where elderly residents were found floating on mattresses.

After a historic rainstorm in Ubá, elderly residents were found floating on mattresses as water entered a nursing home.

The Bihar Technical Service Commission has announced 42,467 vacancies across various positions, predominantly in the health sector, with significant recruitment for staff nurses and ANMs set to take place by August.

A nursing home in Ubá, Brazil was flooded due to heavy rains, forcing elderly residents to float on mattresses until rescued by neighbors.

The University of Notre Dame has unexpectedly stopped new enrolments for its nursing program, citing a review of accreditation standards.

Senac Petrolina is offering free registrations for courses in massage therapy and emergency nursing, with eligibility criteria based on family income.

Five employees at the Granliden nursing home received personal alarms due to escalating conflicts, including threats of violence, necessitating police involvement.

The Oyo State College of Nursing has clarified that a rumor about a kidnapping incident on its campus is false and aimed at causing panic.

A remarkable video showcases a 92-year-old woman's impressive escape from a nursing home, climbing over a two-meter-high metal gate with agility.

Kristján Jón Jónatansson, director of Klíníkan, anticipates reaching a cooperation agreement with health authorities for accepting patients awaiting nursing space at Landspítalinn.

A discussion on the challenges facing Iceland's healthcare system highlights the need for innovation to tackle critical issues such as hospital bottlenecks and nursing home waitlists.

Two individuals were arrested for using fake nursing diplomas while working illegally in the Federal District of Brazil.

A significant fire broke out at a nursing home in Szczawno, Poland, resulting in injuries and a large-scale emergency response.

The nursing field has rapidly expanded post-COVID-19, with government hospital nursing jobs considered secure and respectable; aspiring nurses have specific educational pathways to follow.

German hospitals are willing to give up unverified takeover of nursing salaries by health insurers, but the Health Ministry rejects proposed reforms.

A significant need for a new 100-bed nursing home is highlighted to address current issues in the healthcare system.

The Tartu City Council has decided to change the rules for social welfare assistance, increasing the support amounts for caregivers of children and adults.

A debate is ongoing regarding the rising care costs in hospitals, as more healthcare workers are leaving homes and outpatient services for clinics due to better pay and working conditions.

The article discusses the hazardous conditions at the University of Erlangen, particularly the concerns over PCB exposure for pregnant students and those nursing.

A private hospital nursing staff in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, blackmailed the doctor for 9 million rupees, threatening to disclose a video involving a nurse.

In a shocking incident in Bhilwara, nursing staff at a private hospital blackmailed their doctor employer for ₹9 million, threatening to leak an intimate video they claimed existed.

A UK nursing student survived a horrific car fire that left him with severe burns and has since undergone numerous surgeries to recover.

Gyeonggi Province has selected four cities—Hwaseong, Gwangmyeong, Ansan, and Yangpyeong—as 'Integrated Care Cities,' aiming to build key infrastructures for healthcare, nursing, and housing by the first half of the year.

A son expresses concern over the long waiting times for nursing home placement for his elderly mother with Alzheimer’s, highlighting a critical shortage of facilities in Iceland.

Baldvin Björgvinsson expresses concern over the long wait for his elderly mother to secure a place in a nursing home due to a significant shortage of facilities in Iceland.

A son expresses anguish over the lengthy wait for nursing home space for his mother with Alzheimer’s, highlighting the government's inaction on the issue of care facility shortages.

This article introduces a news quiz that tests readers' knowledge about current events, specifically focusing on the earnings of nursing professionals.

The article reports on new initiatives in Iceland aimed at increasing the number of nursing accommodations.