Nurses’ clinical intervention and barcode medication scanning emerged as the two biggest safeguards preventing patient harm in intensive care units at Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai, according to a ...

The pressure is on in the intensive care unit (ICU). In the ICU, the cardiac monitors constantly beep—beeps that follow you to sleep and invade your dreams. Has my patient’s blood pressure increased ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The floor nurse had just told me that my new patient – let’s call her Marie ...

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