The ISMP guidelines are not designed to be adopted unchanged by hospitals to represent the hospital's medication administration policies. Instead, the ISMP believes that each hospital (through an ...

NEW CASTLE, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of National IV Nurse Day, BioTek reMEDys, a multi-site national integrated infusion therapy provider focused on providing support to people with rare ...

Karen Giuliano, nursing co-director of the Elaine Marieb Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation, does research in the center's IV lab. A nurse-engineer team at the University of Massachusetts ...

A scoping review reveals that nurses’ routine use of non-sterile gloves during IV antibiotic preparation offers no proven protection, and may actually undermine infection control, increase costs, and ...

Members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association plan to deliver a petition to the CEO of Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., urging the hospital to rescind the decision to eliminate the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medication errors that happen in schools are the same that occur in other settings, an expert said. New AAP ...

Nursing has few universally inviolable rules. Any nurse who has worked in more than a single hospital throughout his or her career understands the extent to which nursing practice can vary from one ...