Delay Surgery by 7 Weeks After COVID Diagnosis, Study Shows Delay Surgery by 7 Weeks After COVID Diagnosis, Study Shows
Researchers looked at death rates after surgery in a large, multinational study to find the optimal time to delay procedures when possible.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - March 10, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news
Heroes: Nurses' Sacrifice in the Age of COVID-19 Heroes: Nurses' Sacrifice in the Age of COVID-19
Dr Nicolas Badre offers an appreciation for how nurses have helped ' save our collective psyche ' during this pandemic.Medscape Psychiatry (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - March 4, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Psychiatry Commentary Source Type: news
FDA's Commitment to COVID Testing FDA's Commitment to COVID Testing
2020 presented challenges but also significant achievements, write FDA officials.FDA Expert Commentaries and Interviews (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 19, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news
California Urges Stop to 300K COVID-19 Vaccines After Some Fall Ill California Urges Stop to 300K COVID-19 Vaccines After Some Fall Ill
California ' s state epidemiologist is urging a halt to more than 300,000 coronavirus vaccinations using a Moderna vaccine version because some people may have had severe allergic reactions.Associated Press (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 18, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
More Transmissible Variant Could Dominate by March, CDC Warns More Transmissible Variant Could Dominate by March, CDC Warns
Modeling predicts the US will see rapid growth of a highly transmissible new strain of SARS-CoV-2 first detected in the UK.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 15, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Mucocutaneous Eruptions Appear to Be Common in Hospitalized COVID Patients Mucocutaneous Eruptions Appear to Be Common in Hospitalized COVID Patients
Mucocutaneous eruptions (rashes) appear to be relatively common among adults hospitalized for COVID-19, and these eruptions may be connected to a more severe course of illness, researchers in the US report.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 15, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Convalescent Plasma Reduced COVID-19 Deaths, Study Says Convalescent Plasma Reduced COVID-19 Deaths, Study Says
A new study shows that transfusions from recovered COVID-19 patients that contained high antibody levels reduced the number of deaths among hospitalized patients.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 15, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Feds Plead for Greater Use of Monoclonal Antibodies to Fight COVID Feds Plead for Greater Use of Monoclonal Antibodies to Fight COVID
The US Department of Health and Human Services is supporting three infusion sites but gave no indication it would offer any other assistance.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 14, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
The Next Likely COVID-19 Vaccine Has Its Advantages The Next Likely COVID-19 Vaccine Has Its Advantages
Pending phase 3 results and emergency use approval, the Johnson& Johnson/Janssen vaccine could significantly boost availability of vaccine doses against SARS-CoV-2.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 14, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
COVID-19 Nurse Wins $1 Million in Lottery COVID-19 Nurse Wins $1 Million in Lottery
"Just seeing some of the things that I ' ve had to see, I am very thankful. I had been praying for something to help me with this situation. It really is a great thing. I ' m very blessed."WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 14, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing News Source Type: news
Arthritis Drugs'Impressive' for Severe COVID but Not'Magic Cure'Arthritis Drugs'Impressive' for Severe COVID but Not'Magic Cure '
US and UK experts weigh in on research that compares monoclonal antibody therapies with usual care for people critically ill with COVID-19.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 14, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Positive Review From FDA Staff Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Positive Review From FDA Staff
The FDA briefing ahead of Thursday ' s advisory committee meeting indicates that Moderna ' s vaccine will be judged safe and effective enough for an emergency clearance.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - December 15, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Docs Urge Trump to Share COVID Data With Biden as Infections Spike Docs Urge Trump to Share COVID Data With Biden as Infections Spike
US doctors and nurses, in a letter published Tuesday, urged the Trump administration to share critical COVID-19 data with President-elect Joe Biden ' s transition team.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - November 18, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine: Interim Data Show 94.5% Efficacy Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine: Interim Data Show 94.5% Efficacy
In a highly anticipated announcement, Moderna releases interim efficacy and safety data from the phase 3 COVE study of its COVID-19 vaccine.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - November 16, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Alert Source Type: news
