Nurses combat a number of challenges on the job. Staffing shortages, overwhelming work loads and dauntingly long shifts are constant burdens for today’s health care heroes. There is one burden, ...
When an intensive care unit patient died earlier this month at HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, clinical nurse coordinator Madison Chollett asked the patient’s nurse to join her in one of the ...
Particularly in inpatient settings, caring for and engaging with patients during every step of their journey often drives nurses’ day-to-day work and motivates them to navigate roadblocks and ...
Irvine, Calif. (KABC) -- Healthcare workers everywhere are dealing with elevated levels of stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So a mother and daughter team is doing their part to help relieve some ...
Nurses are accustomed to checking their patients’ breathing, but they probably don’t pay much attention to their own. Although it’s easy to not give the way you breathe any thought, deep breathing can ...
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Life is stressful. We all deal with different levels of anxiety and stress on a regular basis. It’s a part of being human, ...
How to relieve stress: 9 easy tips Learning how to cope with stress and find ways to unwind can improve both your physical and mental health. In fact, studies show relieving stress can lower your ...
Researchers tend to delve into a “body of research” in their chosen field, building each new study upon the last. Robin Nabi, Ph.D., at the University of California, Santa Barbara, offers a great ...
Here's what the science says about this handheld stress relief tool. May Lim/Getty Images As kids, visits to the pediatrician often ended with a sticker or a lollipop. As adults, our medical ...