Doctors are seeing unusual success with a decidedly low-tech technique to treat those with novel coronavirus. Locally, Providence St. Joseph Medical Center has created a protocol for the prone ...
Doctors have begun using a technique called "proning," or shifting patients on their stomach, to prevent serious illness from the coronavirus. Here, a patient with COVID-19 in an Italian hospital.
It’s been more than a year since Intermountain Healthcare treated its first COVID-19 patient. During that time, clinicians, physical therapists and physical therapy assistants from across the ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There is good news in terms of Intensive Care Unit admissions and intubations of COVID-19 patients in New York. The three-day average total for both is down. Some are giving at ...
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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A collaboratively designed nurse-driven supine trial protocol for prone, intubated patients ...
Medical workers of the ICU ,intensive care unit, ventilate a COVID-19 patient in severe condition by turning the patient into prone position. (Photo by Wang Yuguo/Xinhua via Getty) As COVID-19 case ...
Oxygenation improved in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 with severe hypoxemic respiratory failure when they were placed in the prone position, a small study in New York City found. One hour after ...
Virus cells. Coronavirus Covid-19 concept image. Patient-directed prone positioning is not feasible in spontaneously breathing, nonintubated patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Patient-directed prone ...
The addition of a certified wound and skin care nurse to a multiprofessional prone-positioning team at Penn Medicine Princeton Health significantly reduced the odds of patients with COVID-19 ...
Placing hospitalized COVID-19 patients on their stomach is helpful if they're on a mechanical ventilator, but a new study suggests it's not a good idea for patients who are not intubated. "Awake" ...