Tag: pandemic

Apr 18
Joint Statement: Roadmap for Resuming Elective Surgery after COVID-19 Pandemic

The following is a list of principles and considerations to guide physicians, nurses and local facilities in their resumption of care in operating rooms and all procedural areas.

Apr 16
People with Disabilities Fear Pandemic Will Worsen Medical Biases

From NPR - It's a moment that people with disabilities have long feared: there's a shortage of life-saving equipment, like ventilators, and doctors say they maybe forced to decide who lives and who dies.

Apr 15
Coronavirus Nurses Ask An Ebola Veteran: Is it OK to be Afraid?

Treating Ebola not only taught her how to stay safe around a deadly virus but also how to manage the stress and sadness of working during a disease outbreak. She's now drawing on that experience to help other nurses cope with the challenges of coronavirus.

Apr 09
Nursing Times Launches New Campaign to Support Nurse Mental Health Amid COVID-19 crisis

Once the outbreak peak has flattened and in time COVID-19 has gone away, the question remains how will life get back to normal, if entirely ever, at both work and at home.