Additional health care professionals may include speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, social workers, licensed practical or vocational nurses, nutritionists, and ...

For James Edwards, a 57-year-old patient with congestive heart failure, recovering at home from shortness of breath rather than in a hospital setting was a welcome option. Nurses come to check on ...

But nursing unions argue that this poorly understood technology is overriding nurses' expertise and degrading the quality of care patients receive. The next time you're due for a medical exam you may ...

Among those, the nursing homes took on an average of 2.36 more patients per day while also cutting staff by .07 hours per day. Researchers cited a decline in nurse staffing by 0.09 hours per day ...

“We were nurses dedicated to doing our jobs and making sure the patients were safe and well ... and Allen now makes her home on the same floor of the same building where she lived in the late ...

Press release from National Nurses Organizing Committee: Registered nurses at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., will hold a rally on Thursday, March 6, to highlight patient safety concerns and ...

Patients nationwide often ... The day Durocher went home, he said, a nurse met him there and showed him how to use a wireless blood pressure cuff, wireless pulse oximeter, and digital tablet that ...

Nurses should diagnose dementia patients to help clear backlogs, an NHS chief has said. Dr Jeremy Isaacs, NHS England’s national clinical director for dementia, said patients should not have to ...

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A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland Business School indicates that elderly neurological patients show a willingness to accept remote monitoring (RM) in the home environment even in ...

The nurse wasn’t planning to retire yet, but as she found herself at age 60 wrestling a patient on the ground, she realized it was time. Karen Coughlin had tried to stop the 23-year-old ...