Natalie Davies was getting ready to enjoy her spring break in New Orleans. The nursing student had just submitted a paper on the importance of CPR training. Then a man collapsed as she was waiting for ...

The decision to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation on older nursing home residents can be fraught with uncertainty, but a new study from Japan suggests that the risk is worth the reward. Using ...

Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has been linked to a 30% lower risk of nursing home admission and brain damage in survivors of cardiac arrest outside hospital in research presented at ...

Nursing homes will face survey citations for facility-wide policies that prohibit cardiopulmonary resuscitation for residents, according to a recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services memorandum ...

BENTON, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HD Nursing, the leading patient safety solution that combines predictive analytics with individualized fall and pressure injury prevention, announces its collaborative ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) - Jermya Adams, a certified nursing assistant, knew something was wrong when she heard someone banging on her door. “She was knocking on everyone’s door, screaming,” Adams ...

The resident’s wishes were for resuscitation and life-sustaining efforts to be offered if found with no pulse or not breathing.

Nurses at a pair of Long Island nursing homes declined to provide potentially lifesaving CPR to two residents who were found unresponsive because of the mistaken belief that the patients, who were ...