Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology recently published new guidance for infection prevention and control in nursing homes.
To reduce mortality rates, fall and tumble rates, and delirium incidence among hospitalized patients, it is crucial for ...
A palliative care doctor in Austin says listening to vinyl music can lift heavy moments for families and patients receiving end-of-life care.
Real-world data comparing two negative-pressure wound therapy devices suggests lower pressure may drive better outcomes. Around seven million orthopedic surgeries take place in the U.S. every year1, ...
Short-term mortality outcomes in shock were noninferior among critically ill patients managed without vs with early arterial catheter insertion.
Objectives To synthesise the perspectives of healthcare professionals and patients/residents of hospitals/nursing homes about determinants of inappropriate indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) use and ...
In parallel with this reimbursement milestone, ENvue Medical has secured an initial purchase order from Peak Medical, a leading UK-based distributor specializing in stoma care and urology medical ...
Wigan Infirmary’s A&E department has been compared to a “war zone” by a woman whose mother spent four days there shortly ...
ENvue Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEED) (“ENvue,” “ENvue Medical” or the “Company”), a medical technology company specializing in non-invasive therapeutic systems, today announced that the UroShield® Kit ...
Researchers explored the effects of normal saline flush, ice packs, and magnesium sulfate compresses on incidence and severity of chemotherapy-related phlebitis.
Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are major indicators of healthcare quality and patient safety, particularly in resource-constrained intensive care units (ICUs). Aim ...
The facility was placed in “immediate jeopardy” status after inspectors found staff failed to provide basic skin care, leading to residents developing painful bedsores. Inspectors found staff weren’t ...