SAN DIEGO — A new protocol for turning patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) on their stomachs for at least 12 hours a day has made the procedure faster and easier to ...
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a nurse and I thought there could be a better way to move patients to prevent pressure wounds," said one of two inventors, from Cutler Bay, Fla., "so we ...
Mandibular repositioning splints can be used to treat the symptoms of sleep-related breathing disorders with high rates of compliance and highly positive reported treatment outcome. Much of the ...
Musculoskeletal injuries remain a major hazard for nurses and nursing assistants in hospitals, home health, and other settings, presenters stressed during an ASSP Safety 2019 session on June 11. Jun ...
MAYWOOD, Ill. (Date) – During the first 24 hours after a stroke, attention to detail --such as hospital bed positioning -- is critical to patient outcomes. Most strokes are caused by blood clots that ...