Fifteen staff signed a letter at the Regina General, saying the department is so short staffed, there have been cases where ...

The type of access used was central line 53%, midline 22%, standard dedicated peripheral cannula 21%, PICC line 2% and unknown in 2% ... will be completed after the implementation of targeted ...

Researchers describe how they developed a program for home-based management of indwelling PICC to improve patient self-management.

(NEXSTAR) – The deadly and drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is under close surveillance as health experts work to calm its spread. Candida auris, also called C. auris, was first identified in ...

She did x-rays every 12 hours and had a PICC line (peripherally inserted central catheter) put in her thigh to administer her medicines. The PICC line is a long and thin flexible tube that’s ...

Inserting brief quiz questions into an online lecture can boost learning and may reduce racial achievement gaps, even when ...

When it comes to nurse recruiting and retention, hospitals and health systems are still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, new challenges lie on the horizon with the increased burden of ...

What do pipe cleaners and duct tape have to do with a college-level anatomy course? Using hands-on demonstrations and ...

The deadly and drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is under close surveillance as health experts work to calm its spread.

People with catheters, breathing tubes, feeding tubes and PICC lines are at the highest risk because the pathogen can enter the body through these types of devices. The fungus can survive on ...

People with catheters, breathing tubes, feeding tubes and PICC lines are at the highest risk because the pathogen can enter the body through these types of devices. The fungus can survive on ...