Spotlight on Management Relating to the Care of and Interaction with People with Dementia at UK’s First Cross Sector International Dementia Conference

Twelve people have been treated for infections linked to virulent strains of salmonella and E.coli carrying a deadly resistance gene.   At the same time, bugs carrying the gene have been found on three pig […]

1. Based on a retrospective review of pneumonia admissions in California and without accounting for Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) rates, hospitals with higher DNR rates had higher mortality rates. However, after stratifying for patient DNR status, hospitals […]

During cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, the interruption of manual chest compressions for rescue breathing reduces blood flow and possibly survival. [It was] assessed whether outcomes after continuous compressions with positive-pressure […]