A day at the 24-capacity inpatient Surgical Ward at William Beaumont Army Medical Center is action-packed with patients transported to and from appointments, plenty of visiting family members and 24/7 ...
Registered nurse Debbie Ewing grew up listening to her mother talk about how she always wanted to become a nurse but never did. Ewing’s mother is 86 now and has been able to see her daughter embark on ...
Landing a good position is a challenge for anyone in any walk of life. Add to that the challenges of military transfers, leave periods, deployments and not having family members nearby to help out ...
A study finds higher nurse turnover significantly raises patient falls in U.S. acute care units, highlighting workforce stability's role in safety.
Over 300 million procedures are performed by doctors globally each year. A growing number of adult surgical patients are experiencing preventable complications, prolonged hospital stays, and ...
BOSTON (SHNS) – Dozens of nurses looking to protect themselves from surgical smoke that can cause respiratory illnesses like asthma and emphysema gathered on Beacon Hill Tuesday to promote legislation ...
I felt like I was being swallowed up by an ocean of tears I’d been holding back. I felt helpless as I lay in the bed that was not my own, waiting for someone to arrive to cart me away to a fate I ...