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Dr. Michael Slawnych discusses how to manage dyspnea, or breathlessness, at the end of life. He says all physicians should be prepared to manage dyspnea, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. He goes over details such as medications, swallowing

The novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2-infected pneumonia was first identified in Wuhan City and referred to as the COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is causing a global pandemic currently. In order to

Prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), including catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), is a patient safety priority for multiple reasons; preventing HAIs

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 77, Issue 7, Page 3008-3019, July 2021.

CONCLUSIONS: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the pharmaceutical management of curare medications has been particularly critical. The risk of medication errors and unsafe medication practices was high. This analysis must lead to a high level of

The provincial government announced today that masking in public indoor spaces will be added to the previously approved list that will take effect at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21.

Prof. Colleen Flood discusses the legalities around requiring health care workers to be vaccinated against the virus that causes COVID-19, both at the employer or hospital level and at the provincial government level. Colleen Flood is a professor in

Colleen M. FloodFeb 8, 2021; 193:E217-E220Analysis