"I'm scared that we're not going to be able to take care of people." Demoralizing. Exhausting. Frustrating. Scary. Those are some of the words used by two nurses in two intensive care units used to ...
Julie Knichel was rushed to Boca Raton Regional Hospital, where she has worked as an ICU nurse for the past six years. Her ...
I’ve been a critical care nurse for 10 years. The intensive care units like the ones I’ve worked in are costly, both for patients whose lives are at stake and for hospitals who must provide the ...
A nurse-led family support intervention in ICUs led to a small, but statistically significant, improvement in family satisfaction with care. Satisfaction with involvement in decision-making also ...
UPMC Williamsport used a bundled approach to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections. A Pennsylvania hospital's quality improvement initiative led to a rapid turnaround in ...
The healthcare industry is undergoing a profound transformation, with virtual technologies playing a pivotal role in enhancing patient care, staff efficiency, and cost savings. The University of ...
A Texas nurse who was awarded for extraordinary ICU care was just fired from her job after she was caught on camera telling ...
An award-winning nurse in Texas who has been praised for going "above and beyond when providing care" got booted from her ...
Since it started allowing hospitals to bend nurse-to-patient ratios in March, the state has made it clear that this was supposed to be a temporary measure, a way of handling the staffing crisis caused ...
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A “courageous health care hero” was shot and killed on her way to her job as a nurse at a Tennessee hospital's intensive care unit. Nashville police said Caitlyn Marie Kaufman, 26, was struck by ...
Police have not identified her killer. An intensive care unit nurse was shot and killed in Nashville, Tennessee, while driving to work at Saint Thomas West hospital. She was found dead inside her car ...