When Needles Dislodge, Dialysis Can Turn Deadly
Region: United States
By Robin Fields Barbara Scott relied on dialysis to do what her damaged kidneys could not. Three times a week, a machine pumped her blood out of her body, pushed it through a specialized filter, then returned it cleansed ... more
Views: 2075Nurse Walked Nine Miles on 14-inch Snow to Save Patient's Life
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)A renal nurse on her day-off from her work got a desperate call from a patient who needs assistance on her dialysis treatment during a winter storm that caused a 14-inch deep snow. Nurse Debbie Noble could not refuse the c... more
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