Part 3 of a 5-part series commemorating nurse executives who have led through the pandemic. HealthLeaders is celebrating National Nurses Week, May 6-12, by highlighting nurse leaders each day ...
Parents have been twisting my arm to explain what a nursemaid’s elbow is and how it can be treated or prevented. Let me lend a hand to everyone on this topic. Nursemaid’s elbow is one of the most ...
In the early 1900s, British nannies were not uncommon. The elite would hire caretakers for their children, so that they could attend to professional and social obligations. Nannies at that time were ...
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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a 2-year-old daughter who loves to swing in between my husband and me as we walk. But a friend told me that wasn't safe because she could develop nursemaid's elbow. Can you ...
This week we are going to discuss a condition that is 100% preventable and is a common injury of children between the ages of 1 and 7. Nursemaid’s elbow or radial head subluxation is a partial ...
Nurses in contract talks with Twin Cities hospitals are asking for protections from being hit, spit on, shoved and yanked by confused or agitated patients. While pay and other benefits are key issues, ...
A father grabs his daughter''s arm before she runs out into traffic, and the sudden pull produces sharp pain and loss of movement in her arm. A father grabs his daughter''s arm before she runs out ...
To answer a parent’s first two questions about the injury commonly known as nursemaid’s elbow: Yes, it is common in young children, and no, you don’t need to lose sleep over it. Clinics in Central ...