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- CEO admits to significant problems to handling discovery of child pornography
University of Michigan Health System CEO Ora Pescovitz has admitted the health system had "several problems" in how it handled the finding of child pornography in the hospital.
- GHS review delayed
The much-anticipated chemical labeling change to the Hazard Communication Standard will take a bit longer.
- AORN nixes multidose vials among other medication recommendations
The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses hopes two new recommendations will prompt healthcare facilities to rethink medication practices for safety’s sake.
- Colorado considers mandatory flu shots
The Colorado State Board of Health will vote next month on whether to mandate flu shots for healthcare workers.
- Study: Workplace exposures put nurses at risk for lost pregnancies
Nurses exposed to cancer treatment drugs or chemicals used to sterilize medical devices may be at higher risk of spontaneous abortions, according to a study appearing in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, reports Reuters, January 13.
- Study: Workplace exposures put nurses at risk for lost pregnancies
A study appearing in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology raises concerns about common workplaces exposures and reproductive risks with nurses.
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