A care home patient died after a "gross failure" of a nurse who "forgot her basic training" and performed inappropriate CPR, a coroner has said. Dr Nicholas Shaw, assistant coroner for Cumbria, said ...
Duluth, Minn.-based Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center was cited for neglect after Minnesota investigators found four nurses did not attempt resuscitation on an unresponsive patient who ...
A pair of Iowa care facilities are facing sanctions for failing to provide medical assistance for their residents, two of whom died. Earlier this month, the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals ...
Oct. 9, 2010— -- CPR using chest compression alone administered by bystanders to victims of cardiac arrest is associated with better survival than conventional CPR, a large prospective study ...
A pair of Iowa care facilities are facing sanctions for failing to provide medical assistance for their residents, two of whom died. Earlier this month, the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals ...
Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...
A couple say Polly the golden retriever was so "in tune" with her owner, she helped save his life when his heart stopped in the middle of the night.