Task force briefings and news updates are happening multiple times a day, but what do nurses have to learn about COVID-19? Here are the takeaways from...
Lack of access, insufficient supplies, and inconsistent or inaccurate results mean that testing for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, stays highly controversial and confusing. Here’s...
Summer is just across the corner and it can be unlike any we’ve experienced before. We’ve all been staying at home, and plenty of of us...
My first experience with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) was after I was a brand new nurse within the intensive care unit. ECMO therapy was used as...
There has been much discussion in regards to the term “herd immunity” and whether it may be achieved in the present Covid-19 situation. What is herd...
In 2019, greater than 5 million young people within the U.S. used electronic cigarettes, and in January 2020, roughly 2,600 people (adults and youth) were hospitalized...
Accurate assessment and management of oxygenation disorders is critical to optimal patient outcomes. Alveolar to arterial oxygen gradient (Aa), i.e. the difference between the quantity of...
Kenya and Global Fund launch recent grants to sustain progress in fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria June 28, 2024 – The Global Fund to Fight...
As September begins, it will be important to keep in mind that it’s Sepsis Awareness Month, International Guidelines for the Treatment of Sepsis and Septic Shock...
Global Fund and Unitaid increase collaboration to make sure equitable access to health products June 27, 2024 – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and...