Providers say home care workers can help reduce healthcare costs by alerting clinicians to changes in patients' conditions.

CHARLESTON — A wrongful death lawsuit is expected to be filed against two skilled nursing homes that have ... her pressure sore and developing a care plan for her worsening injuries.

Her care plan ... to nursing or the resident's provider." Four days later, the resident's family reportedly took the patient to the emergency room for frostbite wound management, citing her fingers ...

For National School Nurse Day, we met with Brunswick school nurses guiding students through everything from minor injuries to ...

I stipulated that while wasteful government spending needs to be eliminated, it would be wrong to consider programs such as ...

Not enough nursing staff are on duty in hospitals to ensure patients ... that patient vital signs were not assessed or recorded as they should have been in the care plan when staffing was not ...

A third of staff also reported that patient vital signs were not assessed or recorded, as required in their care plan, when staffing ... a regular basis’. ‘Nursing staff are often unable to provide ...

Within three years, she was a quadriplegic and eventually moved to a skilled nursing facility, where her husband Jon ... discover they can no longer see or feel their legs or to intense pain, “and ...

It supports caregivers and provides a care plan that honors the patient’s goals and wishes ... stabilize health conditions and enhance quality of life with personalized nursing care, social support ...

Decisions made should be recorded in the care plan. The care plan should also include oral health ... See: Care of dying adults in the last days of life Medicines are usually prescribed to manage pain ...

Two nursing students share their inspiring stories and motivations for pursuing a career in healthcare, focusing on advocacy for Black women.