d Nursing Shortage may Not be So Acute Anymore: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has revealed that the number of young people becoming registered nurses has grown sharply since 2002. This is a welcome trend that should Full Article
d Nurses Unhappy And Exhausted By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses the world over seem to feel unhappy and exhausted, report researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing's Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research. Full Article
d UK Nurses Worry Over Falling Standards Of Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: A survey shows that the UK nurses are worried over the falling standards of their own profession. When rating standards generally, the majority (58 per Full Article
d Key Factors Affecting 3 Generations of Nurses Identified By www.medindia.net Published On :: Organizations need to tackle the different work factors that are important to the three key age groups of nurses if they want to retain qualified staff. Full Article
d President Gives Away Florence Nightingale Nurses Award By www.medindia.net Published On :: On the occasion of International Nurses Day Indian President Pratibha Patil gave away Florence Nightingale Awards to 36 meritorious nursing personnel Full Article
d Nurses Should Know Full Medical and Social Conditions of Patients, Says Healthcare Expert By www.medindia.net Published On :: 'Nurses play an important role in providing effective healthcare to patients. They should understand the medical and social conditions of every patient Full Article
d Nurses Play Key Role in Patient Feeding By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses played a vital role in feeding people and restoring their humanity in times of great crisis, as was the case when Bergen-Belsen was liberated in 1945 at the end of World War II. Full Article
d Kerala Allows Nurses To Wear Churidhars By www.medindia.net Published On :: Kerala government has given the nod for the nurses to wear the traditional churidhars while on duty, the Health Minister V.S. Sivakumar announced Saturday. Full Article
d Nurse Practitioners Can Ease Doctor Shortage in Michigan By www.medindia.net Published On :: Michigan already faces a shortage of doctors much larger than the national average, and it will grow as millions of Americans qualify for insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Full Article
d Nurses Pivotal to Indian Health Care System: Pranab Mukherjee By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nursing has evolved into a modern medical profession and nurses have become an indispensable part of the country's health care system, says President Pranab Mukherjee. Full Article
d Disagreement Found on the Role of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners By www.medindia.net Published On :: The time when the U.S. health system is facing both a worsening shortage of primary care physicians and an increasing demand for primary care services, Full Article
d Higher Patient Death Rates Linked to Overworked Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: Shocking statistical backing has emerged from investigations in nine European countries to claims that patients' lives may be at risk when nurses are overworked, specialists said. Full Article
d Education of Advance Health Care Directives Required by Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: The knowledge gaps related to advance health care directives (AHCDs) can be overcome with an educational program for nurses. This will help to ensure Full Article
d Requirement of Health Professionals in India By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Government has not conducted any study/survey to ascertain the number of doctors and other medical and para-medical professionals required in the rural and urban areas of the country. Full Article
d Indian-Origin Singaporean Nurse Gets International Achievement Award By www.medindia.net Published On :: An Indian-origin nurse in Singapore will receive this year's International Achievement Award by the Florence Nightingale International Foundation (FNIF) Full Article
d Kerala Government Offers Free Overseas Recruitment for Trained Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: Labour Minister, Shibu Baby John, said that the Kerala State government would make recruitment of trained nurses from the state completely free of cost. Full Article
d Kerala Government Tells Center to Put on Hold the New Rule on Nurses for Jobs Abroad By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Kerala government has written to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to put on hold the new order that requires all Indian nurses going to 18 Full Article
d Twelve-Hour Shifts for Nurses may Affect Quality And Safety of Patient Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: New research has found that hospital nurses who work longer than 12-hour shifts have a higher risk of wanting to leave their job and more likely to burn Full Article
d Nine Out Of Ten England Hospitals Hit by Nurse Shortage By www.medindia.net Published On :: Britain's National Health Service (NHS) said in a new report that nine in ten hospitals in England fail to provide enough nurses for patients. According Full Article
d UK Tops The Chart of Employing Overseas Doctors Than Indigenous Ones By www.medindia.net Published On :: Hospitals are filled with doctors who hail from different countries than the ones born in the United Kingdom, revealed a new study.Economic Co-operation Full Article
d Leadership Key to Quality Care and Retention Among Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses who face abusive managers are more likely to quit their job. But a recent study by McGill University and Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres Full Article
d Replacing Professional Nurses With Lower Skilled Nurses Linked to Increase In Death Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Replacing professional nurses with lower skilled nursing assistants is linked to a heightened risk of patient death, as well as other indicators of poor quality care, reveals a large European study. Full Article
d Impact Of Medication Errors on Nursing Home Residents By www.medindia.net Published On :: Despite the fact that tmedication errors remain fairly common, a new analysis points to surprisingly low rates of serious impacts from medication errors affecting nursing home residents. Full Article
d Nurses Crucial for Cost-Effective, Good Quality Healthcare: President Pranab Mukherjee By www.medindia.net Published On :: President Pranab Mukherjee said nurses and midwives are crucial in delivering "cost-effective and good quality healthcare". He was speaking at Rashtrapati Full Article
d Nurses Need Training To Identify Victims of Human Trafficking By www.medindia.net Published On :: Healthcare professionals are in a unique position to identify and rescue victims of human trafficking. Trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, Full Article
d Lot of Nurses Face Reproductive Health and Chronic Disease Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Not all jobs are created equal. Nurses have to endure a lot of sacrifices to be in that profession. It's worst for those who are on a floating schedule. Full Article
d In-home Stroke Rehabilitation Could Work Just as Fine as Clinical Therapy By www.medindia.net Published On :: Home-based telerehabilitation therapy could work just as fine as traditional in-clinic therapy for stroke rehabilitation, finds a new study. The main Full Article
d Good Communication is Essential Between Doctors and Nurses for Patient Safety By www.medindia.net Published On :: Video recordings of a hospital scenario shows how poor is communication between nurses and doctors. This study mainly Communication breakdown that occurs betwen nurses and doctors. Full Article
d Nurse-researcher Creates a 10-Step Model to Help Mothers Breastfeed Critically Ill Infants By www.medindia.net Published On :: A 10-Step Model has been created by a Nurse-researcher- Diane Spatz to help Mothers Breastfeed their Critically Ill babies. The findings of study are Full Article
d Yemen: Third Cholera Epidemic Might Come Knocking By www.medindia.net Published On :: Third Cholera Epidemic poses as a new health threat to Yemen people who are still recovering from the war. World health organization has warned the government Full Article
d Laryngeal Tubes are Better Than Tracheal Tube For Paramedical CPR By www.medindia.net Published On :: Heart attack survival can be increased if Laryngeal tubes are used instead of traditional Endotracheal Tube by the emergency paramedical team, finds a new study. Full Article
d Nurses' Role in Telling You 'Too Much Sitting is Bad for Your Health' By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sitting for too many hours each day, or sitting for long periods without a break, is known to increase a wide range of health risks, even if the person Full Article
d Innovative Approach May Help Control Fluid Intake during Hemodialysis By www.medindia.net Published On :: Novel approach can help facilitate the reduction of the fluid intake during hemodialysis, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iJournal of Advanced Nursing/i. Full Article
d Nurses Can Provide Better End-Of-Life Care If The Opportunity Is Given By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nurses could be the solution to the current End-of-life care quality, finds a new study. They have found that nearly 53% of the patients often experience Full Article
d Drexel Study Reveals Physical Activity as Suitable for Appetite By www.medindia.net Published On :: Following a dietary weight loss program can be difficult. Many factors trigger diet lapses, which can lead to weight loss failure. Experts disagree on Full Article
d Nurses and Combating the Societal Stigma of Poverty By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poverty takes a toll on health in many ways. It often causes malnutrition and hunger, creates barriers to access basic resources, and can also impact Full Article
d Paternal Involvement may Improve Health of Mom, Child By www.medindia.net Published On :: Paternal involvement may have positive health impacts for a mother and her baby, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iPublic Health Reports/i. Full Article
d Seasonal Variations in Hypertensive Disorders During Pregnancy Identified By www.medindia.net Published On :: Seasonal variations have been observed in the risk of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy--including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, said new study. Full Article
d Mothers' Health may Suffer When her Child Face Discrimination By www.medindia.net Published On :: Mother's health was affected when her child experienced unfair treatment or discrimination, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published Full Article
d Research Unearths Publicly Funded Pregnancy-related Programs Can Improve Maternal Mortality Rates By www.medindia.net Published On :: The study conducted by FAU College of Business faculty members Patrick Bernet, Ph.D., Gulcin Gumus, Ph.D., and Sharmila Vishwasrao, Ph.D., and recently Full Article
d Menopause Timing Hard to Determine in Every Third Woman: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In more than 1 in 3 women aged 50 and above, the body provides no answer about the menopausal age, increased use of birth control pills and hormonal intrauterine Full Article
d Five Things You Should Know About Egg Freezing By www.medindia.net Published On :: Egg freezing for age-related fertility is becoming more common, and a new study provides quick reference points on the topic for primary care providers. Full Article
d Menopause Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Disc Degeneration, Back Pain By www.medindia.net Published On :: Lumbar disc degeneration causes lower back pain among menopausal women due to decreasing estrogen levels, according to a new study published online in Full Article
d Stroke Risk and Sex Hormone-related Protein Levels Linked By www.medindia.net Published On :: In women, reduced levels of a protein that binds to and transports sex hormones in the blood may help predict risk of ischemic stroke, stated a preliminary Full Article
d Hormone Therapy Minimizes Sarcopenia Linked to Aging By www.medindia.net Published On :: In postmenopausal women, prolonged use of hormone therapy to determine the effect on muscle mass and the prevalenece of sarcopenia was evaluated. The Full Article
d Genetic Profile Detects Type 2 Diabetes Risk Among Women With GDM By www.medindia.net Published On :: Women who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes after having gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are more likely to have specific genetic profiles, Full Article
d Antibiotics Cause Birth Defects When Used During Pregnancy By www.medindia.net Published On :: Babies of mothers prescribed macrolide antibiotics during early pregnancy are at more risk of developing birth defects like heart defects, compared with Full Article
d Menopausal Age Not Associated With Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new research published in the journal Heart suggested that the age at which a woman's periods stop, and the menopause starts, doesn't seemed to be associated Full Article
d Exposure to Heatwaves Tied to Increased Risk of Preterm Delivery By www.medindia.net Published On :: Exposure to heatwaves during the week before birth was strongly associated with an increased risk of preterm delivery, the hotter the temperature or, Full Article
d Clinical Factors During Pregnancy Tied to Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study has illuminated clinical factors that are associated with the occurrence of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in newborns. It revealed Full Article