In a comparison study, benefits of nurse-led preoperative counseling and follow-up care was significantly greater compared with surgeon-led or no counseling models.

Beep, click, slam. Then-newly hired nurse Kemi Reeves sat alone in her car, processing her first day of work. That day, she ...

At the end of 2024, the health system launched a virtual nursing program at its flagship facility, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Efforts to expand the program started in January and, by the end of ...

A total of 91,572 surgeries were performed at HUS hospitals in 2024, marking a 4% increase from the previous year. The number ...

“It’s a slap in the face!” said Stacy Matsuyama, a nurse at the Medical Surgical unit for 17 years. “Management is giving the scab nurses one-to-two nurse-to-patient ratios while our usual ...

cancer operation depends on what type of surgery you have. After a big operation, you might wake up in the intensive care unit (ICU) or high dependency unit (HDU). You usually move back to the ward in ...

continues to clash with management primarily over nurse-to-patient ratios in the hospital’s medical-surgical unit. The nurses are asking for a 1-to-5 ratio — or one nurse to five patients in ...

A retired NHS nurse has become the first patient to undergo “awake” breast surgery at the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in Smethwick.

FARMINGTON –Courtney Ryder, BSN, RN, has been appointed nursing director of the medical/surgical unit, ICU and the chaplaincy ...

The nurse who took the call said that Potter was in surgery and not available ... His optimism comes shortly after the head of its insurance unit was gunned down in New York City, inciting ...

Hearing about the different diseases that affected soldiers during the Civil War. Learning how women nursed the wounded and sick. As part of the weekend event, Dr. Trevor Steinbach will present the ...

nursing advocates say. But physicians' groups have pushed back against the idea in at least two provinces since it was raised more than 25 years ago, even as surgical wait times have grown since ...