Dear Tired: First and foremost, I want to personally thank you for your dedication to such a vital profession. Nurses are one ...

Nurses are the largest group of health care professionals providing direct patient care in hospitals, and the quality of care for hospital patients is strongly linked to the performance of nursing ...

Heart disease is a term used to describe a constellation of conditions that can affect the heart and/or its valves, vessels, structure, electrical system, or coronary arteries. Though each disease ...

Medicare will pay for skilled nursing facility services if a physician has deemed that a patient requires skilled nursing care and the following services will help patients meet their health goals. ...

Most heart failure patients have basic palliative care needs that are addressed by cardiologists and heart failure nurses. These include conversations about the patients’ prognosis and how they ...

Do you have any real-life, heart-warming stories to share with readers ... His son Fred recalled: “My father was a humble, caring and responsible man, always showing concern for our family ...

Nurses hoping to reduce the rate of pressure ulcers in their hospitals are using a mannequin and self-made fake wounds to help teach colleagues about spotting and treating tissue damage in their ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nurses and advocates rallied at the state Capitol Thursday for the need to improve patient care and strengthen Hawaii’s health care system. Representatives from Hawaii ...

The Royal College of Nurses (RCN) has said there is a “corridor care crisis” in hospitals across the UK, with testimonies from more than 5,000 nurses in the UK, including 500 from Scotland ...

COMMENT: Corridor care and temporary escalation spaces all sound innocuous as phrases, but they’re not. What it really means is nursing staff trying to care for patients in corridors ...

Frontline nurses are being forced to give care in corridors, cupboards and car parks on a daily basis, with patients being treated, toileted or even dying with no privacy, a shocking new report has ...