Nurses

Five days of simulations, covering situations from complications during a C-section birth to how medical professionals should intubate someone who has vomited, aimed to better prepare future nurse anesthetists.

South College unveiled its new Dallas Campus on Wednesday in Farmers Branch. The college is focused on health care degree and training programs to address workforce shortages in the area. The campus includes several programs with specialized training labs and a dental clinic.

Texas’ new public education law, Senate Bill 12, requires parental permission before any physical or mental health care can be rendered to a student. As a result, parents now worry about their children, and nurses are worried about breaking the law.

The law’s authors urged districts to use “common sense.” But some nurses worry they could violate the law and face discipline for providing basic care without a parent’s approval.

A forensic nurse death investigator for Denton County, went to get her thermometer out of her bag to check a body surface temperature — only for the batteries to fall to the floor.

‘Nurse Unseen’ examines the contributions of Filipino nurses to U.S. health care.

When a schoolwide emergency such as a fire or shooting breaks out on a school campus, who is the first to respond?

The Gatehouse, a Christian-based nonprofit, provides housing and child care to single mothers trying to obtain degrees.

As the medical care shortage widens, the university has a strategy to prepare nurses to serve more patients.

Hundreds of nurses stopped work Tuesday to demand a contract that includes safe staffing ratios and other provisions aimed at nurse retention.

Significant population growth and pandemic workforce losses combine to increase the need for nurses.

Nurses at Children’s Health in North Texas have seen patients through surges of COVID-19, the flu, and now RSV.