Nursing Health News Page 2

Study at a children's hospital evaluates response time to bedside alarms

Slight differences in death rates were possibly due to increased vigilance by staff, researcher suggests

Restrictions in some U.S. states are an obstacle, researcher says

Superbug MRSA, other disease-causing bacteria detected on uniforms in ICU

Vaccination protects both workers and patients, doctor says

Children's health needs are increasingly complex, requiring more time and expert care

Side effects include airway and wound inflammation, agency says

Findings led to an increase in Medicare payments to improve care, researchers say

While few differences were found, compliance with guidelines is poor overall

Tips from family or media can run counter to expert guidelines on vaccines, breast-feeding

Findings show need for sensitivity training, expert suggests

Biggest need is in home and personal care aides, expert says

No differences seen in basic measurements for those with chronic cardiac disease

Investigator refutes prior findings about surge in patients

New research suggests mental fatigue may be responsible for lapse in hygiene