PROBLEM STATEMENT: In the state of Indiana, where tobacco use is higher than the national average, those living in multi-unit housing (MUH) are in a situation of vulnerability to the effects of tobacco use in such climates....
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although research has shown multiple benefits for colorectal
patients following the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol, Parkview Regional
Medical Center (PRMC), Fort Wayne, Indiana showed...
Surgical fires are both sentinel and never events; however, approximately 200 to 650
surgical fires in the United States are reported per year. These events can result in death;
therefore, deeply impacting surgical staffs...
The clinical and academic journey of the Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist involves a rigorous 3-year program that is recognized as a significant source of financial, emotional and physical stress posing real threats to...
Background: Optimal perioperative positioning for surgical procedures requires a compromise
between the anatomical exposure required for surgery and what the anesthetized patient can
tolerate structurally and...
In the last decade, the United States experienced the greatest number of targeted
cyberattacks in the world and the healthcare industry became the most ransomware targeted
industry in the country. Mobile devices infected...