During the first 24 hours after a stroke, attention to detail -- such as hospital bed positioning -- is critical to patient outcomes. Most strokes are caused by blood clots that block blood flow to ...

When you think “bed-rest,” you most likely imagine lying in bed all day watching Netflix marathons. Universal Hospital Services, however, has a different vision. UHS is currently piloting the Total ...

March 7, 2011 (Orlando, Florida) — Editor's note: For emergency department physicians, the challenge of managing patients who present with severe brain injury is one of the most daunting. Positioning ...

As the fight against the novel coronavirus rages on, some doctors say they’re using a special technique to help severe COVID-19 patients breathe better. Doctors at Long Island Jewish Hospital in New ...

When a hospital patient is taking antibiotics, the next person to use the same bed may face an elevated risk of infection with the dangerous germ Clostridium difficile, a new study suggests. C.

Virus cells. Coronavirus Covid-19 concept image. Patient-directed prone positioning is not feasible in spontaneously breathing, nonintubated patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Patient-directed prone ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Alternating between supine and prone positioning ...

The addition of a certified wound and skin care nurse to a multiprofessional prone-positioning team at Penn Medicine Princeton Health significantly reduced the odds of patients with COVID-19 ...