The muscle groups of the limbs are divided into many compartments formed by strong fascial membranes. Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) occurs when there may be a...
The Global Fund Board welcomes investments to finish AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria; Expresses concern concerning the growing needs resulting from the post-crisis within the face of...
Caring for somebody with dementia comes with many challenges. Monitoring progress through the stages of dementia can also be difficult. Communication is commonly particularly difficult because...
By Roberta Heale, EBN Deputy Editor, @robertaheale @EBNursingBMJ The International Year of the Nurse and Midwife tested us like never before. Although the world was waiting...
Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) refers to end-organ dysfunction brought on by intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) (Gestring, 2023). ACS is defined as persistent intra-abdominal pressure greater than 20...
April 25, 2024 Scott Filler, director of malaria on the Global Fund The fight against malaria is at an important moment. In recent years, the progress...
Diuretics are medications used to treat hypertension and edema brought on by heart failure, liver failure, certain kidney diseases, and certain drug therapies. Specific classes of...
This blog by Professor Caroline Bradbury-Jones (@jones_bradbury) kicks off our week-long give attention to violence and harassment. Caroline runs a research program on the University of...
In October 2023, Hollywood was shocked by the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry. Perry had struggled with drug addiction for many years and was undergoing...
By now, most nurses have heard of the case of RaDonda Vaught, a nurse found guilty of criminal charges – negligence and negligent homicide – after...
