Heather Pressdee, a 41-year-old former nurse from Pennsylvania who killed 17 patients at five medical facilities between 2020 and 2023, has been sentenced to life in prison, NDTV reports. Pressdee administered lethal doses of insulin to patients for three years in an attempt to kill...
A woman accused of impersonating a registered nurse at a Grand Rapids Hospice is facing federal prosecution, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Michigan. Years ago, she was convicted of a similar crime in Texas. Wood writes about it...
Nurse Stephanie Beggs has turned her Etsy side job into an online empire. She was included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 North America 2023 list for her accomplishments, FoxBusiness reports. ER nurse and popular TikTok content creator Stephanie Beggs…
25 people from Florida, New York, New Jersey and Texas are charged with wire fraud and the illegal sale of nursing diplomas. This is stated on the website of the US Department of Justice. The defendants created a scheme for issuing fake diplomas and certificates of medical education, ...
A nurse films herself being escorted from work for refusing a Covid-19 vaccine, INDEPENDENT reports. The nurse says she doesn't want to get the vaccine because of her "sincere religious beliefs" and is willing to lose "everything for my freedom." The nurse filmed her...
Many medical workers, having arrived in the United States, do not know how to get into the medical community in a new country, especially when they do not know the language well and do not understand at all where to start. Professional courses come to the rescue in this case. The name of the New York school Concord Rusam was invented ...
For many patients with acute Covid-19, timely connection to a ventilator is often a matter of life and death. However, even this device does not guarantee salvation, and doctors around the world have to make difficult choices when turning off mechanical ventilation in...
Nurses make up over half of all healthcare workers on the planet. Now, during the global spread of COVID-19, the whole world is experiencing a critical shortage of these specialists, which contributes to an increase in their salaries and other bonuses. Only in the USA in the next two years they plan to hire ...
A British nurse accused of killing eight children and attempting to kill at least six more babies was arrested again on June 10 for attempting to kill three more children. Cheshire (UK) authorities said Thursday that the paramedic was again taken under ...
Nurses are the main workforce in the healthcare system. Their work is very difficult, but fortunately it pays well. In addition, this industry is constantly expanding and even experiences a shortage of personnel, so those who want to build a career in this field have good prospects.…