Tag: Nursing
COVID-19 Infection Higher Among Support Staff Than Doctors, Nurses
Black and Latino workers have twice the odds of a positive virus or antibody test
Irritated Skin Tied to Pressure Injuries in Critical Care Patients
Treating, monitoring irritated skin may prevent pressure injuries
Oncology Staff Have High SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity
Second study shows many U.K. oncology staff report poor well-being and burnout
Adequate Staffing During Labor, Delivery Boosts Outcomes
Findings link nursing care to skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding, recovery care
Pandemic Taking Toll on the Mental Health of Health Care Staff
Clinically significant posttraumatic stress symptoms seen in estimated 23.4 percent during acute phase
Nursing, Intensivist Staffing Tied to Lower Hospital Sepsis Rates
In contrast, greater physician staffing, hospitalist hours associated with higher sepsis rates
September 2020 Briefing – Nursing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for September 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
COVID-19 Tests for Return to Work May Delay Health Workers
Return delayed by seven days per employee versus time-, symptom-based criteria
24.4 Percent of U.K. Health Care Workers Positive for SARS-CoV-2
Seroprevalence varies for health care workers in different departments; rate lower for ICU staff
Workplace Climate Drives Nurses’ Perception of Burnout
Authors say that interventions to reduce burnout must extend beyond the individual level