On Monday, the Biden administration has finalized new nursing home staffing rules, requiring thousands of facilities to hire more nurses and aides. These rules was prompted by the disproportionate deaths
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Prone PositionProne Position
Prone position is a body position where the person lies flat with their chest down and their back up. In anatomical terms, the dorsal side is up, and the ventral
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Another Pittsburgh care facility sued for employing nurse accused of killing patients with insulinAnother Pittsburgh care facility sued for employing nurse accused of killing patients with insulin
Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Butler, PA, another Pittsburgh-area care home where a nurse accused of killing patients with insulin was employed, is facing a wrongful death lawsuit. Filed
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PRNPRN
PRN is an abbreviation for the Latin phrase pro re nata, which means "as needed" or "in the circumstances". In medical terminology, PRN refers to the administration of prescribed medication
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NHS trust Pro-Palestine nurses accused of mistreating Jewish boyNHS trust Pro-Palestine nurses accused of mistreating Jewish boy
Pro Palestine nurses wearing pro-Palestine badges at NHS trust in Manchester, England, were accused of mistreating a Jewish child. The allegation claims that a Jewish boy was ordered by the
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Long Island nurse seen slamming newborn in NICU may see charges droppedLong Island nurse seen slamming newborn in NICU may see charges dropped
The criminal case against a 29-year-old Long Island nurse, who was accused of slamming a newborn baby boy face down into a bassinet in an intensive care unit, has been
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NICUNICU
A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), also known as an intensive care nursery, is a hospital nursery that provides intensive medical care for premature or sick newborn babies. NICUs provide
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ApoptosisApoptosis
Apoptosis (Ancient Greek: ἀπόπτωσις, romanized: apóptōsis, lit. 'falling off'), also known as programmed cell death, is a genetically regulated process that occurs in multicellular organisms and some single-celled microorganisms. It's a
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MeaslesMeasles
Measles (also known as Rubeola) is an infection of the respiratory system and is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by a virus; specifically a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus.
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Lack of Vitamin D may not be associated with lower back painLack of Vitamin D may not be associated with lower back pain
Vitamin D deficiency is a significant public health problem worldwide due to its crucial role in musculoskeletal health, muscle function, and bone strength. Studies have shown that more than 90%
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