Babesiosis, a tick born infection is now causing severe disease and death. According to the government researchers, the infection is a growing threat to the U.S blood supply.
According to a Read More...
Archive for the ‘Nursing Issues’ Category
A Tick-Born Parasite Infects Blood Supply
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011Health Study: Healthy Living Lowers Risk of Developing Diabetes
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
According to the United States Institutes of Health, living a healthy lifestyle can cut your risk of having diabetes by 80 percent. The study Read More...
Longer and shorter CPR may have the same outcome for cardiac arrest patients
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
According to a study, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is essential when patients Read More...
Chocolate lowers the risk of heart diseases, new study suggests
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
Read More...ICU Burnout Is Lower When There Is More Female Nurses
Monday, September 5th, 2011
The risk to have professional burn out can be decreased by having a higher ratio of female nurses among intensive care teams, this study was conducted by the Read More...
Higher Level of Nursing Staffs Can Improve Patient Safety Outcomes
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Mary Blegen, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., a professor in Community Health Systems and director of the Center for Patient Safety at the University Of California Read More...
Four Filipino Nurses Fired For Speaking Tagalog
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
Four Filipino Nurses were fired for speaking Tagalog and the United States government sided on them. According to the US Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC), the Read More...
Bill changes on foreign nurses’ US visa requirements
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
Non-immigrant nurses that are currently working in the United States have the freedom to change employers while their new visa is still in process.
The Read More...
More Precautions Are Needed For Cancer Nurses
Monday, August 29th, 2011
According to the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, about 17 percent of nurses that works in chemotherapy infusion centers were being Read More...
Pinoy Nurses Seeking US Nursing Jobs Drop By 46 Percent
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Five thousand five hundred fifty three Filipino nurses seek nursing jobs in the United States last year. However, this digit dropped 46 percent mounting 2,984 Read More...