A national survey of 2,600 nurses and nursing students reveals a profession under severe strain, with widespread stress, burnout, and staffing shortages threatening both nurse well-being and patient ...

Barriers contributing to underreporting of fatigue also include belief that symptom is sign disease is progressing and attempt to be a “good patient.” A cross-sectional study compared barriers to ...

While systemic change is necessary, there are strategies women can use to empower themselves and navigate workplace ...

The lives of deaf patients are being put at risk due to communication barriers in the NHS, charities have warned.

Patients are being deprived of essential healthcare services at the 50-bed Sreemangal Upazila Health Complex in Moulvibazar due to an acute shortage of doctors, nurses, and technical staffers.

The Video Relay Service (VRS) offered by AT&T and Hands On Sign Language Services, Inc., allows the deaf patient and health ... more of the participants in the communication process may have ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A former nurse at Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is under fire after investigations proved improper reuse of needleless syringes on patients. The hospital says it is contacting ...

The nurse should not assume automatically that lip reading is the most effective means of communication for a deaf patient (Bastable, 2002). The nurse also must remember to speak normally and ...

LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida nurse who was savagely beaten by a patient is making progress on a long road to recovery, according to her daughter. It has been eight weeks since 67-year ...

Of survey respondents, 47% said large number and large size of pills were among top phosphate binder adherence barriers ... BOSTON — Patients on kidney dialysis reported better adherence ...

Research shows that patients perceive people who sit to be more respectful, compassionate, empathetic, and better listeners, which can profoundly influence and improve their perception of the care ...

EVANS CITY — The defense in a case against a former nurse accused of stealing medication from her patients argued discrepancies in medication logs suggest a ...