Nurse practitioner Alice Benjamin is just one of many modern health care heroes taking advantage of the telehealth trend. The nationwide isolation caused by the 2020 pandemic forced medical providers ...

Changing nurses' perception of infection risk could improve compliance with infection control measures. It's often said that knowledge is power. But, a new study finds that when it comes to nurses' ...

Nurses have always played an important role in infection prevention and control (IPC). The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that fact. Evidence demonstrates that IPC is most effective when all ...

Jan. 4—With Covid-19 infection numbers, fueled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant, reaching all-time records in the United States and pediatric hospitalization rates skyrocketing in recent ...

In the practice of infection control, the gradual shift from a nurse-centric to a multidisciplinary specialty means the traditional role of the infection control nurse won't be feasible in the future, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Megan Duncan, a cardiology nurse at the University of Michigan Hospital, began filing reports with ...

Jenneh Rishe, 36, worked as a nurse for a private practice in Los Angeles before the pandemic. She left her job due to the risks associated with her chronic illnesses, including heart conditions.

Black and Hispanic stroke survivors with uncontrolled hypertension had a more than two-fold reduction in blood pressure (BP) when they tracked it at home and sent measurements to nurse case managers, ...

A nurse practitioner (NP)-led remote patient monitoring (RPM) program for uninsured patients with diabetes achieved a mean reduction of 3.3 percentage points in A1c levels, with the sharpest decline ...