Arrested Utah nurse reaches settlement, plans donations
Alex Wubbels plans to donate some of the $500,000 she receives from Salt Lake City and the University of Utah (both entities agreed to…
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Prolonged SRI use and risk of diabetes
Prolonged use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) in children and adolescents may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study…
Surgical site infections and nurse staffing
The risk of surgical site infections after elective total hip arthroplasty is lower in hospitals where nurses assess staffing as adequate, according to a…
Oral anticoagulants may reduce risk of dementia in patients with AF
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Managing stress in health care with meditation: Got a minute?
Providing bedside care is stressful, and finding ways to reduce that stress can be difficult in a sometimes chaotic and unpredictable environment. Research shows…
FDA clears new robotically-assisted surgical device
On Oct. 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Senhance System, a new robotically-assisted surgical device (RASD) that can help facilitate…
Nearly half of medical care in U.S. is delivered in EDs
A study in International Journal of Health Services reports that 47.7% of medical care in the United States is delivered in emergency departments (EDs).…
Hypertension increases risk of mitral regurgitation
Long-term hypertension increases the risk of mitral regurgitation in patients without cardiovascular disease, according to a study in PLOS Medicine. (more…)
Epidural analgesia does not slow second-stage labor
A study in Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that epidural analgesia during second-stage labor does not slow duration. (more…)
Nurse manager role in incivility
Supportive nurse mangers reduce the incidence of coworker incivility, according to a study in the Journal of Nursing Management. (more…)
Childhood obesity continues to rise
The number of obese children and adolescents (aged 5 to 19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades, according to a…
Arrested Utah nurse reaches settlement, plans donations
Alex Wubbels plans to donate some of the $500,000 she receives from Salt Lake City and the University of Utah (both entities…
Prolonged SRI use and risk of diabetes
Prolonged use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) in children and adolescents may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to…
Surgical site infections and nurse staffing
The risk of surgical site infections after elective total hip arthroplasty is lower in hospitals where nurses assess staffing as adequate, according…
Oral anticoagulants may reduce risk of dementia in patients with AF
Oral anticoagulants may reduce the risk of dementia in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study in the European Heart…
Managing stress in health care with meditation: Got a minute?
Providing bedside care is stressful, and finding ways to reduce that stress can be difficult in a sometimes chaotic and unpredictable environment.…
FDA clears new robotically-assisted surgical device
On Oct. 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Senhance System, a new robotically-assisted surgical device (RASD) that can…
Nearly half of medical care in U.S. is delivered in EDs
A study in International Journal of Health Services reports that 47.7% of medical care in the United States is delivered in emergency…
Hypertension increases risk of mitral regurgitation
Long-term hypertension increases the risk of mitral regurgitation in patients without cardiovascular disease, according to a study in PLOS Medicine. (more…)
Epidural analgesia does not slow second-stage labor
A study in Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that epidural analgesia during second-stage labor does not slow duration. (more…)
Nurse manager role in incivility
Supportive nurse mangers reduce the incidence of coworker incivility, according to a study in the Journal of Nursing Management. (more…)
Childhood obesity continues to rise
The number of obese children and adolescents (aged 5 to 19 years) worldwide has risen tenfold in the past four decades, according…
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