Topic: Emergency Medicine
State health authorities have reprimanded University Medical Center for allowing on-duty emergency room nurses to meet in a break room with Clark County Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani. The meeting improperly drew the nurses away from their patients, Health Division inspectors concluded. The meeting prompted a verbal confrontation at the Clark County Commission meeting March ...
Air ambulances are aircrafts that can be taken advantage of to reach a medical emergency where other more regular land-bound ambulances cannot. An air ambulance is also typically used when urgent transport to another hospital or medical facility is called for. Disasters can happen anytime, anywhere. There are times when the topography is too unmanageable or too out of the ...
Air ambulances are aircrafts that may be taken advantage of to arrive at a medical emergency situation when other more common automotive ambulances cannot. An air ambulance is also typically employed when imperative transport to a hospital or health facility is required. Disasters can happen anytime, anywhere. There are instances when the landscape is too difficult or too unrealistic to ...
In U.S. hospitals, resident doctors are frequently on call for more than 80 hours a week, and in the long-running and award winning medical drama, ER, we get a sense of this burden and strain. The hospital asks a lot of the characters in the Emergency Room, with the County General paging system constantly interrupting the lives of its ...
