First case of bird flu spread from Cat to Human
One person, a veterinarian, has been reported to be infected with a rare form of bird flu after catching the virus from a shelter cat in New York City. This...
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What’s new in healthcare: Mesentery is Now an Organ
Previously thought to be just a few fragmented structures in the digestive system, the mesentery has now been classified as a single and continuous organ. Scientists have realized that this...
What’s New in Healthcare: Premature Baby Simulators
With a lot of new inventions and technology emerging nowadays, one could tell how far healthcare has come. The days when all nurses relied on when providing basic care were...
24 Creepiest last words that Doctors and Nurses hear before the Patient Died
This is creepy. These are some of the stories that was shared by both doctors and nurses on Reddit asking “What were the Creepiest last words that they hear before...
Giving Enema to Patients
Nurses may look good in white and sure, we do look neat and clean in our tidy uniform, but how ironic is it that the same people who others view...
Things Nurses Shouldn’t Do
Elena has just passed the board exam and is now preparing to start working as a newly Registered Nurse. Excited and anxious. She is both. This is the moment that...
Nightingale’s Pledge
As professionals who deal with people’s lives, we live by an oath – a vow promising to always be devoted to our profession, its principles and our aim of saving...
The Top 7 Nursing Errors and How to Avoid Them
No one is perfect, everyone makes mistakes. Well, yes that’s true and even understandable at times. Even nurses are prone to committing them (mistakes) sometimes, however, this shouldn’t be taken...
How to Use a Metered Dose Inhaler
It’s Abbie’s first week of being exposed in the clinical area and being eager to learn, she makes it a point to always observe and learn from the procedures the...
Digestible Sensors
Digestible sensors that can report medication adherence and vital signs have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This ingestible sensor, which looks like a regular pill,...
