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The important nursing role in bedsore prevention

Nurses sometimes ignore the standardized tools in place to identify at-risk patients, and to prevent and treat pressure injuries

Learning about the options now may help you get a better outcome, while saving money, when you need health care

Many clinics have inadequate staffing to ensure patient safety

OB/GYN doctors and labor and delivery nurses should be alert and prepared to avoid a life-threatening complication

DVT blood clots can cause deadly pulmonary embolism

Anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist involvement in routine cases increases the risk of serious adverse events

Manufacturer drug labels warn of the risk of deadly respiratory depression

Some small surgical centers and physician-owned hospitals cannot handle emergencies that may happen in the operating room

Researchers were surprised by abundant new Klebsiella pneumoniae strain at Houston Methodist Hospital system.

A recent study shows that hospitals using operating room checklists have lower post-surgical death rates