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How to Reduce Your Chance of Medication Errors

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Medication errors in healthcare facilities include dispensing the wrong drug or the wrong dosage, drug overdoses, and overlooked drug interactions and allergies. Lastly, nurses can give a patient the wrong medication, or give a medication at the wrong time. Tell your doctors about any medication-related allergies and/or side effects.

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Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse

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30, 2020 — Nurses are known for being kind, caring and sympathetic, but Brianna Fogelman brings an uncommon empathy to her nursing job at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. Though she had always planned to become a nurse, it wasn’t until after her transplant that it felt like more of a calling, Fogelman said.

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First Foods & Their Impact on Infant Gut Health Research Study

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This development is ongoing, however, infancy plays an important role in forming a robust microbiome and overall health. This information may help to develop recommendations on which foods are best to introduce to babies first in order to foster a healthy gut microbiome and potentially help infants to lead healthier lives.

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Fauci Warns of Another Surge of COVID Cases After Thanksgiving Travel

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Priority is also likely to be given to nursing home residents and staff, followed by other vulnerable populations. The product was developed in collaboration with government researchers from the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

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Britain Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine

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The Pfizer vaccine, developed with the German firm BioNTech, must be kept at the very cold temperature of minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit until shortly before shots are given. However, Pfizer said in a statement released Wednesday that it has developed special shipping containers that use dry ice to keep the vaccine cold. .

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COVID Hospitalizations in U.S. Hit Record High

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Priority is also likely to be given to nursing home residents and staff, followed by other vulnerable populations. The product was developed in collaboration with government researchers from the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

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FDA grants emergency licence for Lilly’s COVID-19 antibody combo

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This was a response to feedback from front-line nurses and doctors administering these infusions and is aimed at making it more convenient for healthcare systems. The FDA granted an EUA for bamlanivimab monotherapy, which was developed in partnership with AbCellera, in November.