In mid-March, the day before I flew back to New York City to return to work as a pediatric intensive care unit nurse, my brother, an emergency physician, urged me to quit. Stay in Chicago near family, ...
Concerns about safety, competing priorities and uncooperative patients were among the barriers identified by critical care nurses for not mobilizing intubated patients receiving mechanical ventilation ...
EL PASO, Texas -- Three separate teams of 20 military medical providers with the U.S. Air Force have now been in the Borderland for over a week providing support for fatigued medical staff. 1st Lt.
A 62-year-old nurse who spent 17 days on a ventilator while battling COVID-19, left the hospital to thunderous applause and the song “Eye of the Tiger.” Deb Hoffman is a licensed practical nurse at ...
According to NICE, the technologies suggested for use allow people with asthma to use apps or online tools to access personalised support, including a digital personalised asthma action plan, symptom ...
An Ohio man who came to the Washington, D.C., area to work as a nurse treating COVID-19 patients has been on a ventilator for almost a week after falling ill from the new coronavirus himself, his ...
"Because he was intubated he couldn't thank them vocally, this was the only way he could think of to thank them for what they were doing," his wife said. Music is often called the universal language, ...
Intensive care unit nurses and doctors at a Canadian hospital can be seen in a now-viral online video happily dancing after a coronavirus patient was taken off a ventilator. In the 11-second clip ...
Several staff members at Boone County Schools are being praised for their quick action to help save the life of one of their students.It took place Wednesday when a student's ventilator battery died ...
STORY OF ONE NURSE, WHO’S SEEING THAT TOLL FIRSTHAND. >> FROM THE SECOND KARA PURD WALKS INTO THE DEDICATED COVID ICU SHE’S HIT WITH THE STARK , REALITY OF THE PANDEMIC SURGE. >> WE CODED A PATIENT ...