Patient dies after nurse turns down volume on vital-signs monitor
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LOS ANGELES When an AIDS patient at a Los Angeles hospital had a heart attack and died last week -- county officials say a nurse didn&#39;t notice.
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New medical guidelines allow experienced nurses to decide on resuscitating patients.
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Substandard care at a southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital may have contributed to 19 deaths over the past two years
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Linda Collins Maurer, the first person to wear a Medic Alert bracelet, died at her home here on Oct. 13. She was 65. The cause was breast cancer, said her son, Paul Maurer.
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A probe used by hospitals to measure gas in patients&#39; tissues has been recalled after the device was linked to several infections in critically ill children, three of whom died.
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A hospital under scrutiny about patient safety admits care failures after the deaths of two elderly women.
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A woman who underwent surgery for a brain aneurysm was mistakenly injected with a highly toxic antiseptic solution and died, hospital officials have admitted.
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LOS ANGELES - The mother of a 28-year-old man who died after an audio alarm on his vital signs monitor was turned down sued Martin Luther King Jr.
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Using mobile phones near hospital beds or important equipment is dangerous and could switch off ventilators or disrupt pacemakers, Dutch researchers said on Thursday.
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TRIPOLI, Jan 30 (IPS) - "Please, do not leave us, we'll die  here!" Nasya Nenova, the youngest of the five Bulgarian  nurses sentenced to death by a firing squad in Libya on Dec. 19,  2006 shouted out through the bars of her locked cage.
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The actress was, however, discharged the next day.
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A woman in her late teens died from an acute asthma attack triggered by secondhand cigarette smoke shortly after arriving at her job as a waitress in a bar in Michigan, researchers reported on Friday.
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.Exercise only is not enough to reduce the death risk associated with being obese, a study of over 116,000 female nurses has revealed.
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NEW YORK  - Nurses have a lower risk of dying from several different conditions compared with individuals in the general population, according to the findings of a large Canadian study of registered nurses (RNs).
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Public health officials are investigating why a 38-year-old woman died two weeks after undergoing gastric bypass surgery at Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River. The hospital has stopped offering the surgery during the state probe and an internal review.
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After one of Dr. Kenneth Offit's patients died from a genetic form of breast cancer, Offit felt obliged to warn the woman's college-age daughter that she, too, might be at risk.
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Piergiorgio Welby is paralysed and speaks through a computer An Italian judge has rejected a request by a terminally ill man to have doctors switch off his life support machine.Comment