In partnership with The Repository, every Monday the Stark Community Foundation is highlighting positive happenings in our community. Here’s to Good News Mondays! Life-saving equipment is helping ...

The number of nursing home residents with advanced dementia who get hooked up to breathing machines has roughly doubled in recent years even though this doesn't appear to help them live longer, a U.S.

The care of patients who are receiving artificial mechanical ventilation is complex and requires skill and experience. This two-part series outlines some of the important aspects of one specific part ...

This article, the second in a two-part series, outlines the importance of providing high-quality nursing care and careful monitoring when patients are discontinued from artificial mechanical ...

LIVINGSTON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ventilator dependent respiratory patients in three Skilled Nursing Facilities in the Western U.S. now have a better chance of going home earlier, thanks to the ...

While the after-effects of mechanical ventilation vary greatly from patient to patient, research shows that health tends to decline over time. A study published this month in Lancet Respiratory ...

In critically ill patients who are receiving mechanical ventilation, the factors associated with physicians' decisions to withdraw ventilation in anticipation of death are unclear. The objective of ...

Critical care physicians trained in a high-intensity clinical protocol environment for mechanical ventilation practice had similar test results on examination questions regarding mechanical ...

Recorded voices of family members are associated with reduced delirium among patients in the ICU receiving mechanical ventilation.

As many as 4 in 5 ICU patients on mechanical ventilation develop delirium, or sudden confusion, panic, upset and anger. But ...

Geoff Hanmer is currently receiving funding from the Office of the Building Commissioner in NSW and has received funding in the past from the BACC NSW. Neither of these funding sources relate to the ...

LIVINGSTON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ventilator dependent respiratory patients in three Skilled Nursing Facilities in the Western U.S. now have a better chance of going home earlier, thanks to the ...