Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has been linked to a 30% lower risk of nursing home admission and brain damage in survivors of cardiac arrest outside hospital in research presented at ...
BENTON, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HD Nursing, the leading patient safety solution that combines predictive analytics with individualized fall and pressure injury prevention, announces its collaborative ...
The decision to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation on older nursing home residents can be fraught with uncertainty, but a new study from Japan suggests that the risk is worth the reward. Using ...
Intrepid Daily Show correspondent John Oliver recently headed Down Under. His assignment: Find out how Australia’s strict gun control measures have played out since being passed in the mid-1990s. You ...
Nurses at a pair of Long Island nursing homes declined to provide potentially lifesaving CPR to two residents who were found unresponsive because of the mistaken belief that the patients, who were ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) - Jermya Adams, a certified nursing assistant, knew something was wrong when she heard someone banging on her door. “She was knocking on everyone’s door, screaming,” Adams ...
Natalie Davies was getting ready to enjoy her spring break in New Orleans. The nursing student had just submitted a paper on the importance of CPR training. Then a man collapsed as she was waiting for ...
ABINGDON, VA (WJHL) – Despite a patient’s wishes, nursing home employees at Grace Healthcare of Abingdon failed to perform CPR before pronouncing the patient dead on April 3rd, according to the ...
The Partners in Patriotism Fund recently donated $551.40 to the Foxboro Public Schools’ nursing department for the purchase of new CPR mannequins to comply with new American Heart Association ...