SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Ten nurses have been suspended from their jobs at a Santa Monica, California hospital after refusing to care for COVID-19 patients without being provided protective N95 face ...
At least 10 nurses are heading back to the COVID-19 ward this week after being suspended for demanding protective respirator masks, the National Nurses United union said Tuesday. Their Southern ...
PITTSFIELD — Despite the efforts and assurances of hospital executives, nurses at Berkshire Medical Center say they still do not have enough face masks to protect them from exposure to the novel ...
Nurses and other front-line clinicians are raising concerns about a decontamination system used to disinfect N95 masks amid the pandemic, according to The Wall Street Journal. Battelle Memorial ...
Last week, nurses and staff at Providence Sacred Heart and Holy Family hospitals shared their concerns for their own safety and that of their patients, as the hospital system worked to restrict the ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A former infectious disease nurse at Northwestern Memorial Hospital filed a whistleblower lawsuit alleging she was fired after warning coworkers that masks the hospital provided did ...
As U.S. hospitals grapple with a shortage of face masks, new federal guidelines suggest health care workers such as nurses use bandanas or scarves as a “last resort.” The suggestion appears in a new ...
How does California plan to stem a personal protective equipment shortage? Hospitals will sterilize previously worn N95 respirator masks and reuse them. Across California, hospitals are readying ...
GLENS FALLS, New York — So far, Glens Falls Hospital has not had a single positive case of coronavirus. But at any given time there’s a dozen people with suspicious symptoms who are waiting for test ...
Nurses at Santa Monica hospitals say they are being asked to reuse protective masks as they treat a swell of coronavirus patients and are demanding that their employers and the government provide an ...