A health worker at a Penda Health Clinic in Nairobi during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 A health worker at a Penda Health Clinic in Nairobi during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020PATRICK ...
Medication mistakes — in which the wrong drug or the wrong dose is given to a patient — are among the most common errors in medicine. John Wiederspan is well aware of how things can go wrong in the ...
Sandra Hall entered the HealthPartners Same Day Surgery Center in St. Paul to fix arthritis in her left thumb. When she left, in an ambulance, she was unresponsive ...
The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...
Two cardiologists face a new trial in a medical malpractice case involving a patient death following an abnormal stress test.