As new construction declines and occupancy rates soar, experts warn that hospitals may soon cease to function properly ...

Sliding patients up the bed is one of the most common patient-handling manoeuvres ... is resuscitation officer/clinical skills lead; both at Manor Hospital, Walsall, West Midlands. It is paramount ...

The United States may face a shortage of hospital beds by 2032, a recent analysis in JAMA Network Open warns. The study found that hospital admissions have remained 11 percentage points higher ...

In this study we had a selective group of patients who had supine reflux ... in sleeping on the bed with the head end elevated on blocks. These patients were in hospital for 2 days and their ...

Too many patients, not enough beds. Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that the national hospital occupancy rate has gone up since the start of the ...

When you hear the word “labor,” you may think about lying in a hospital bed, having contractions ... you want the baby to come out.” Yet a supine (lying down) position for birth is typically ...

LPT infants were less likely to be placed in supine sleep position after hospital discharge. A significant percent of preterm and term infants were cosleeping on an adult bed. Hospitals may ...

While it may sound complicated, supine simply means “lying on the back or with the face upward,” like when you lie in bed on your back and look up at the ceiling. It’s common to be in the ...