A series of nurse-led innovations to increase awareness of sepsis at an acute trust have seen the numbers of patients diagnosed and treated for it increase, while the mortality rate has decreased.
Recently, we learned that one Washington Heights nursing home may have had more than 50 deaths related to COVID-19. This abhorrent outcome was not unique. Nearly one in five people who die from the ...
A simple phone checklist completed by carers can help detect important real-time changes in the health status of people receiving care at home, according to the findings of a pilot study in the US.