Nurse Treated For Ebola To Sue Texas HospitalMarch 2, 2015 |
Pham tells the paper in an interview published Saturday that she will file a lawsuit Monday in Dallas County against Texas Health Resources, the parent company of the Dallas hospital where she worked. She says the hospital lacked proper training and proper equipment
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At VA Hospitals, Training And Technology Reduce Nurses’ InjuriesFebruary 26, 2015 |
Bernard Valencia’s room in the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Medical Center in Loma Linda, Calif., illustrates how hospitals across the country could fight a nationwide epidemic. As soon as you enter the room, you can see one of the main strategies: A hook hangs from a metal track that runs across the ceiling
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Even ‘Proper’ Technique Exposes Nurses’ Spines To Dangerous ForcesFebruary 12, 2015 |
Scientists say nurses like Sunny Vespico are prime examples of what nursing schools and hospitals are doing wrong: They keep teaching nursing employees how to lift and move patients in ways that could inadvertently result in career-ending back injuries
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Hospitals Fail To Protect Nursing Staff From Becoming PatientsFebruary 5, 2015 |
When Tove Schuster raced to help a fellow nurse lift a patient at Crozer-Chester Medical Center near Philadelphia in March 2010, she didn’t realize she was about to become a troubling statistic
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The Good Nurse: Murder, Law, and EthicsDecember 15, 2014 |
Darren Aronofsky will direct a film about Charles Cullen, a nurse who killed as many as 400 patients. New nursing ethics guidance might prevent such crimes
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A Blueprint for 21st Century Nursing EthicsNovember 18, 2014 |
U.S. leaders in the fields of nursing and clinical ethics have released an unprecedented report on the ethical issues facing the profession
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Ebola: Nurses on the Front LineOctober 20, 2014 |
Clinical ethics expert Cynda Hylton Rushton on the ethical challenges facing nurses in the Ebola outbreak
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Difficult EnvironmentsSeptember 12, 2014 |
In our ongoing #nursingethics video series: We asked nurses to describe environments where nurses are unable to practice ethically. This is what they told us…
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