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Nurses: Union push about patient care.
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AZ Daily Sun (Flagstaff, AZ)
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May 12, 2006
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2006 The Arizona Daily Sun. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Laura Clymer
May 12--Claiming patient care is suffering, nurses rallied outside Flagstaff Medical Center on Thursday before sending off a request for a union election to the National Labor Relations Board office in Phoenix.
Nurses say their efforts to provide the best care are being compromised by how the hospital administration staffs units, and a patient records system that is cumbersome.
"Someone has to stand up for patients' rights," said Nancy Swann, a registered nurse in the medical/surgical unit at FMC. "We want to give the best care to the patients in this community."
Vice President for Community Affairs Janet Dean countered that FMC has ...
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