What To Know About 'Dry Drowning'
The story of Elianna Grace, a 4-year-old girl recently hospitalized for a case of "dry drowning" in Sarasota, Florida, has sparked fear amongst parents about whether their children are safe playing in the water.
- April 15,2018 | ISSN 1940-6967
- American Society of Registered Nurses ®
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CDC Tells Americans to Toss E. Coli-Tainted Romaine Lettuce
The Centers for Disease Control is expanding its warning over romaine lettuce tainted with E. coli. The lettuce is responsible for at least 53 people falling ill, including 31 hospitalizations, in 16 states.
Some Antidepressants Linked To Dementia: Study
Long-term use of certain anti-depressants have been linked to dementia in a large British study, researchers said Thursday, though they could not definitively conclude that the drugs were the cause.
1 In 3 CNOs Admit Nursing Shortages Are Harming Patient Care
As nursing shortages continue to challenge hospitals and health systems, over one-third of chief nursing officers said these shortages negatively affect patient care, with more CNOs viewing shortages as detrimental to patient satisfaction, according to a recent survey.
Few Physicians Faced Medical Board Sanctions After Sexual Abuse
Following the publication of the investigation into Harvey Weinstein, top Hollywood executives, prominent journalists and politicians have been forced out of or resigned from their positions in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct. However, the medical industry has been more reticent to act on similar accusations made against physicians or other medical professionals.
A Guide to Internet Addiction
More than a decade after the first iPhone was released, it suddenly dawned on us that we could be addicted to our smartphones. We'd certainly developed quite the habit: Almost 50 percent of people say they couldn’t live without their phones, which we check every 12 minutes and touch an average of 2,600 times a day.
Mixed Signals From Trump Administration Leaves $375 Million In Opioid Funds Unspent
Congress sent states hundreds of millions of dollars to fight an opioid crisis claiming more than 100 lives a day — money they've largely been unable to spend after a year.
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In This Issue
- What To Know About 'Dry Drowning'
- CDC Tells Americans to Toss E. Coli-Tainted Romaine Lettuce
- Some Antidepressants Linked To Dementia: Study
- 1 In 3 CNOs Admit Nursing Shortages Are Harming Patient Care
- Few Physicians Faced Medical Board Sanctions After Sexual Abuse
- A Guide to Internet Addiction
- Mixed Signals From Trump Administration Leaves $375 Million In Opioid Funds Unspent
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