By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A scoping review reveals that nurses’ routine use of non-sterile gloves during IV antibiotic ...
In March this year, a clinical dedicated nurse at a large general hospital in Seoul prepares disinfection of a patient's wound area. /Cho In-won Nurses responsible for physician assistant (PA) duties ...
Kirsten Storms offered “General Hospital” fans an update on her health Monday evening, sharing that she is scheduled for a surgical coiling procedure “sometime in the next two weeks” to address a ...
A Florida TikToker has been accused of stealing a medical professional's identity to illegally perform cosmetic procedures including Botox and fillers. Meghan R. Pagano, 38, allegedly used another ...
As a seasoned nurse with years of experience in high-acuity settings like the Burn ICU at Vanderbilt, Hillary Sexton is no stranger to high standards in healthcare. So when she was diagnosed with a ...
A former nurse has been sentenced to prison over tampering with and stealing fentanyl from hospitals in the Tampa Bay area, according to federal prosecutors. Marcelo Leal via Unsplash A former nurse ...
She couldn’t feel a thing. When it comes to cosmetic procedures, there are many potential side effects — including an unexpected one that can affect your sex life. Brooke Carrero knows best — she’s a ...
We have read with great interest the recently published study titled ‘Comparison of the Effects of Vapocoolant Spray and Topical Anaesthetic Cream (Lidocaine–Prilocaine) on Pain of Intravenous ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Officials at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center say a former nurse improperly reused needleless syringes while giving IV medications to patients, in violation of training, ...
A former nurse at Chesapeake Regional Hospital reused IV needles, the hospital said Thursday. The hospital said it has no direct information that the nurse reused a syringe on any individual patient, ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is alerting patients who received care from a former Chesapeake Regional Medical Center nurse who was reusing needleless syringes, according to a ...
Nearly 75% of nurses polled were unaware that the majority of IV bags used in the U.S. contain DEHP, and more than 50% were unaware that the state of California has determined DEHP to be a ...