Later, a nurse disclosed to her that the baby was actually decapitated during labor because the doctor was pulling so hard, ...

Elite Learning, a comprehensive online learning destination for licensed professionals, today announced the release of A Nurse's Guide to Navigating the Worst-Case Scenario, From Medical Errors to ...

Unfortunately, nursing home abuse occurs more frequently than you might think, even in the Puget Sound region. While many forms of abuse leave physical marks (like a scratch or bruise), some forms of ...

Each year, a staggering 400,000 people are estimated to have died due to medical errors. What's more, each day there's also 10,000 serious complications resulting from medical mistakes. Part of the ...

Depression is common among nurses and is linked to a higher likelihood they'll make medical errors, new research suggests. The study found that more than half of nurses who took part in a national ...

The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...

Lack of medical device connectivity and interoperability are big contributors to preventable medical errors, according to a recent survey of nurses. According to the 526 registered nurses who ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are using eye-tracking technology to help understand how nurses ...

CARROLL, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - After being cited for hundreds of medication errors, an Iowa care facility for intellectually disabled adults has had its license placed on conditional status ...