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Sun, 24 May 2026 03:07:45 GMT http://www.medindia.net/news/why-are-nicu-nurses-facing-rising-stress-and-burnout-223375-1.htm bWorking in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) can be emotionally rewarding but also extremely stressful,/b according to multiple studies examining ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-are-nicu-nurses-facing-rising-stress-and-burnout-223375-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/reducing-premature-birth-the-community-midwife-advantage-222220-1.htm Women receiving bcontinuous care from community-based midwives/b experience a bsubstantially lower risk of preterm birth/b compared to those receiving standard maternity care.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/reducing-premature-birth-the-community-midwife-advantage-222220-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-the-unsung-experts-shaping-high-quality-care-220075-1.htm A recent study explores key factors that support or challenge hospital nurses in delivering quality care to socially disadvantaged groups. The results ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-the-unsung-experts-shaping-high-quality-care-220075-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/click-chat-cure-meet-the-digital-nurse-changing-minds-on-vaccines-219829-1.htm Can a bvirtual nurse encourage vaccination?/b Researchers at SWPS University have demonstrated it's possible. Exploring new ways to inform the public ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/click-chat-cure-meet-the-digital-nurse-changing-minds-on-vaccines-219829-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/speed-of-risk-perception-is-connected-to-how-information-is-arranged-218795-1.htm Researchers studied how nurses respond to words indicating high or low-risk ailments. They examined if certain words led to faster responses depending on their position (left or right).]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/speed-of-risk-perception-is-connected-to-how-information-is-arranged-218795-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/combating-nurse-burnout-scientists-unveil-potential-interventions-216984-1.htm The nursing profession has long faced a crisis of burnout and staffing shortages, intensified by the demands of the medlinkCOVID-19 pandemic/medlink.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/combating-nurse-burnout-scientists-unveil-potential-interventions-216984-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-key-players-in-stroke-recovery-216900-1.htm Nurses play a crucial role in addressing the emotional and social needs of medlinkstroke/medlink patients, helping them navigate the challenges of ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-key-players-in-stroke-recovery-216900-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/doctors-must-set-boundaries-work-life-balance-be-balanced-to-prevent-stress-216250-1.htm Medical professionals, specifically doctors, play an important role in delivering good quality patient care. However, they are frequently confronted with ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/doctors-must-set-boundaries-work-life-balance-be-balanced-to-prevent-stress-216250-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurse-coordination-app-for-critical-care-214841-1.htm The newly developed NCCCS electronic app aims to enhance the care coordination skills of medlinknurses/medlink responsible for managing critically ill patients on life support.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurse-coordination-app-for-critical-care-214841-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/why-did-the-nurse-kill-the-babies-decoding-the-mystery-of-lucy-letby-213185-1.htm Lucy Letby is a British nurse who was arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies and attempting to murder ten others while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital in England.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-did-the-nurse-kill-the-babies-decoding-the-mystery-of-lucy-letby-213185-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/pandemic-spurs-nurse-intentions-to-quit-despite-resilience-213173-1.htm medlinkNurses/medlink in outpatient clinics and similar departments demonstrated greater resilience compared to their counterparts working in urgent ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/pandemic-spurs-nurse-intentions-to-quit-despite-resilience-213173-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/impact-of-staffing-shortages-on-nurses-well-being-211739-1.htm More than 50% of nurses have revealed that there is inadequate staff to meet demand, resulting in medlinkburnout/medlink and feeling overworked, revealed survey results.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/impact-of-staffing-shortages-on-nurses-well-being-211739-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/why-is-improving-experience-for-overseas-nurses-in-the-uk-important-211223-1.htm The key motivations for migration among international nurses included education, career experience, and desires to improve quality of life. The report, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/why-is-improving-experience-for-overseas-nurses-in-the-uk-important-211223-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/peer-messaging-tool-in-the-nursing-workforce-210000-1.htm With the appropriate support, a tool developed to address disrespectful workplace behavior can be successfully implemented in the nursing workforce, according ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/peer-messaging-tool-in-the-nursing-workforce-210000-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-tool-measures-moral-distress-in-nursing-care-208194-1.htm The COVID (and) #8208;19 pandemic developed new patient care circumstances that may have grown nurses moral distress, including COVID (and) #8208;19 transmission ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-tool-measures-moral-distress-in-nursing-care-208194-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/strong-nursing-sector-essential-for-healthcare-sector-says-mos-health-207353-1.htm Union Minister of State for Health Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, a robust nursing sector is essential for a strong healthcare sector. Pawar added that ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/strong-nursing-sector-essential-for-healthcare-sector-says-mos-health-207353-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/international-nurses-day-2022-nursing-sector-building-block-of-strong-healthcare-sector-207088-1.htm A strong nursing sector is an important building block of a strong healthcare sector. Nurses are the foundation of hospitals and the heart and the soul ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/international-nurses-day-2022-nursing-sector-building-block-of-strong-healthcare-sector-207088-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/ihm-says-over-one-lakh-nurses-required-in-australia-by-2030-205370-1.htm In Australia by 2030 more than one lakh qualified nurses will be required, revealed Melbourne-based Institute of Health and Management (IHM). Speaking ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/ihm-says-over-one-lakh-nurses-required-in-australia-by-2030-205370-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-as-parents-exemplify-association-between-poor-sleep-and-daily-stress-study-204032-1.htm Nurses who are parents are more susceptible than other groups to daily stress aggravated by sleep deprivation, revealed paper published in Journal of Sleep Research.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-as-parents-exemplify-association-between-poor-sleep-and-daily-stress-study-204032-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/study-says-nurses-think-about-suicide-more-than-other-workers-in-us-203950-1.htm In the United States nurses were found to experience suicidal thoughts in increased numbers than other general workers, revealed a team of researchers.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/study-says-nurses-think-about-suicide-more-than-other-workers-in-us-203950-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/international-nurses-day-call-to-encourage-nursing-training-at-schools-201159-1.htm The International Nurses Day 2021 is being observed amid the ongoing second wave in India and it highlights the contribution of nurses in the entire healthcare system.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/international-nurses-day-call-to-encourage-nursing-training-at-schools-201159-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-and-combating-the-societal-stigma-of-poverty-193669-1.htm Poverty takes a toll on health in many ways. It often causes malnutrition and hunger, creates barriers to access basic resources, and can also impact ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-and-combating-the-societal-stigma-of-poverty-193669-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/drexel-study-reveals-physical-activity-as-suitable-for-appetite-192942-1.htm Following a dietary weight loss program can be difficult. Many factors trigger diet lapses, which can lead to weight loss failure. Experts disagree on ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/drexel-study-reveals-physical-activity-as-suitable-for-appetite-192942-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-can-provide-better-end-of-life-care-if-the-opportunity-is-given-184583-1.htm Nurses could be the solution to the current End-of-life care quality, finds a new study. They have found that nearly 53% of the patients often experience ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-can-provide-better-end-of-life-care-if-the-opportunity-is-given-184583-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/innovative-approach-may-help-control-fluid-intake-during-hemodialysis-182510-1.htm Novel approach can help facilitate the reduction of the fluid intake during hemodialysis, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the iJournal of Advanced Nursing/i.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/innovative-approach-may-help-control-fluid-intake-during-hemodialysis-182510-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-role-in-telling-you-too-much-sitting-is-bad-for-your-health-182236-1.htm Sitting for too many hours each day, or sitting for long periods without a break, is known to increase a wide range of health risks, even if the person ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-role-in-telling-you-too-much-sitting-is-bad-for-your-health-182236-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/laryngeal-tubes-are-better-than-tracheal-tube-for-paramedical-cpr-182135-1.htm Heart attack survival can be increased if Laryngeal tubes are used instead of traditional Endotracheal Tube by the emergency paramedical team, finds a new study.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/laryngeal-tubes-are-better-than-tracheal-tube-for-paramedical-cpr-182135-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/yemen-third-cholera-epidemic-might-come-knocking-181588-1.htm Third Cholera Epidemic poses as a new health threat to Yemen people who are still recovering from the war. World health organization has warned the government ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/yemen-third-cholera-epidemic-might-come-knocking-181588-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurse-researcher-creates-a-10-step-model-to-help-mothers-breastfeed-critically-ill-infants-181474-1.htm A 10-Step Model has been created by a Nurse-researcher- Diane Spatz to help Mothers Breastfeed their Critically Ill babies. The findings of study are ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurse-researcher-creates-a-10-step-model-to-help-mothers-breastfeed-critically-ill-infants-181474-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/good-communication-is-essential-between-doctors-and-nurses-for-patient-safety-181446-1.htm Video recordings of a hospital scenario shows how poor is communication between nurses and doctors. This study mainly Communication breakdown that occurs betwen nurses and doctors.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/good-communication-is-essential-between-doctors-and-nurses-for-patient-safety-181446-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/chances-of-muscle-wasting-are-lesser-in-obese-people-179743-1.htm Chances of muscle wasting in critical care are lesser in obese people when compared to ordinary people, finds a new study. The findings of this study ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/chances-of-muscle-wasting-are-lesser-in-obese-people-179743-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/in-home-stroke-rehabilitation-could-work-just-as-fine-as-clinical-therapy-179728-1.htm Home-based telerehabilitation therapy could work just as fine as traditional in-clinic therapy for stroke rehabilitation, finds a new study. The main ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/in-home-stroke-rehabilitation-could-work-just-as-fine-as-clinical-therapy-179728-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/post-operative-pain-might-not-be-that-much-173990-1.htm Patients receiving regional anesthesia options such as spinal, epidural or peripheral nerve blocks might have a greater tendency to overestimate the postoperative ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/post-operative-pain-might-not-be-that-much-173990-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/lot-of-nurses-face-reproductive-health-and-chronic-disease-risk-172422-1.htm Not all jobs are created equal. Nurses have to endure a lot of sacrifices to be in that profession. It's worst for those who are on a floating schedule.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/lot-of-nurses-face-reproductive-health-and-chronic-disease-risk-172422-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-need-training-to-identify-victims-of-human-trafficking-171170-1.htm Healthcare professionals are in a unique position to identify and rescue victims of human trafficking. Trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-need-training-to-identify-victims-of-human-trafficking-171170-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-crucial-for-cost-effective-good-quality-healthcare-president-pranab-mukherjee-170026-1.htm President Pranab Mukherjee said nurses and midwives are crucial in delivering "cost-effective and good quality healthcare". He was speaking at Rashtrapati ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurses-crucial-for-cost-effective-good-quality-healthcare-president-pranab-mukherjee-170026-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/new-mobile-app-to-help-nursing-allocation-process-167930-1.htm In a bid to foray into a new era of tech-powered healthcare, Intelenet Global Services -- a Mumbai-based business process service provider -- launched ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/new-mobile-app-to-help-nursing-allocation-process-167930-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/impact-of-medication-errors-on-nursing-home-residents-165472-1.htm Despite the fact that tmedication errors remain fairly common, a new analysis points to surprisingly low rates of serious impacts from medication errors affecting nursing home residents.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/impact-of-medication-errors-on-nursing-home-residents-165472-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/replacing-professional-nurses-with-lower-skilled-nurses-linked-to-increase-in-death-risk-165326-1.htm Replacing professional nurses with lower skilled nursing assistants is linked to a heightened risk of patient death, as well as other indicators of poor quality care, reveals a large European study.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/replacing-professional-nurses-with-lower-skilled-nurses-linked-to-increase-in-death-risk-165326-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nursing-professionals-backbone-of-healthcare-pranab-mukherjee-159938-1.htm Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said that nursing professionals were the backbone of the healthcare system and their contribution was critical in achievement of nation's healthcare goals.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nursing-professionals-backbone-of-healthcare-pranab-mukherjee-159938-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nurse-to-patient-ratio-influences-patient-mortality-rates-in-the-uk-157611-1.htm Patient mortality rates are significantly lesser among nurses who take care of six patients than nurses who take care of more than ten, revealed a new study.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nurse-to-patient-ratio-influences-patient-mortality-rates-in-the-uk-157611-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/leadership-key-to-quality-care-and-retention-among-nurses-157264-1.htm Nurses who face abusive managers are more likely to quit their job. But a recent study by McGill University and Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/leadership-key-to-quality-care-and-retention-among-nurses-157264-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/uk-tops-the-chart-of-employing-overseas-doctors-than-indigenous-ones-156528-1.htm Hospitals are filled with doctors who hail from different countries than the ones born in the United Kingdom, revealed a new study.Economic Co-operation ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/uk-tops-the-chart-of-employing-overseas-doctors-than-indigenous-ones-156528-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/nine-out-of-ten-england-hospitals-hit-by-nurse-shortage-156388-1.htm Britain's National Health Service (NHS) said in a new report that nine in ten hospitals in England fail to provide enough nurses for patients. According ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/nine-out-of-ten-england-hospitals-hit-by-nurse-shortage-156388-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/twelve-hour-shifts-for-nurses-may-affect-quality-and-safety-of-patient-care-153466-1.htm New research has found that hospital nurses who work longer than 12-hour shifts have a higher risk of wanting to leave their job and more likely to burn ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/twelve-hour-shifts-for-nurses-may-affect-quality-and-safety-of-patient-care-153466-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/kerala-government-tells-center-to-put-on-hold-the-new-rule-on-nurses-for-jobs-abroad-148810-1.htm The Kerala government has written to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to put on hold the new order that requires all Indian nurses going to 18 ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/kerala-government-tells-center-to-put-on-hold-the-new-rule-on-nurses-for-jobs-abroad-148810-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/kerala-government-offers-free-overseas-recruitment-for-trained-nurses-148330-1.htm Labour Minister, Shibu Baby John, said that the Kerala State government would make recruitment of trained nurses from the state completely free of cost.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/kerala-government-offers-free-overseas-recruitment-for-trained-nurses-148330-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/indian-origin-singaporean-nurse-gets-international-achievement-award-147946-1.htm An Indian-origin nurse in Singapore will receive this year's International Achievement Award by the Florence Nightingale International Foundation (FNIF) ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/indian-origin-singaporean-nurse-gets-international-achievement-award-147946-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/requirement-of-health-professionals-in-india-147417-1.htm The Government has not conducted any study/survey to ascertain the number of doctors and other medical and para-medical professionals required in the rural and urban areas of the country.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/requirement-of-health-professionals-in-india-147417-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/longer-working-hours-impact-on-quality-of-care-by-nurses-141594-1.htm Nurses who work longer shifts and more overtime are more likely to rate the standard of care delivered on their ward as poor, give a negative rating of ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/longer-working-hours-impact-on-quality-of-care-by-nurses-141594-1.htm