How nutrition therapy supports recovery, rehabilitation, and quality of life in patients with chronic critical illness and ...
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently recognized UPMC Williamsport’s Intensive Care Unit with a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence. This is a significant achievement ...
In intensive care units, some patients who appear unconscious occupy a gray zone in their relationship to the world. To ...
Dame Cicely Saunders, the founder of the modern hospice movement and palliative care, famously said, "You matter because you are you, and you matter to the last moment of your life." This quote has ...
Anesthesiologists are highly-trained professionals who guide patients with skill, compassion and reassurance, the Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthesiology’s Jessica Ray writes.
The end-of-life process at a hospital can be difficult. The Three Wishes Project is aimed at making it easier for everyone involved.
Nurses in critical care units who perceive higher levels of teamwork with their colleagues are more likely to take breaks during their shifts, according to new research from The Center for Health ...