WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital staff members have new tools to teach them improved techniques for saving lives, thanks to ...

The 2015 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) made several new changes for pediatric care associated ...

Childhood dreams are often filled with fantastical ambitions, but as we grow up, practicality usually takes the lead. Surprisingly, some of the most lucrative careers may not sound glamorous but ...

Basic life support (BLS) skills help you respond most effectively during medical emergencies. By performing BLS within three to five minutes of collapse, a 49–75% survival rate can be attained.

In an American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report published online Jan. 21 in Pediatrics, guidance is presented for the ...

PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) is an important certification for professionals involved in the pediatric healthcare ...

Notably, more than 95% of scheduled pediatric asthma care in the UK is provided via primary care. The study therefore used UK primary care medical records data for children 5 to 16 years of age with ...

PAH is a rare condition in children, but is often fatal if left untreated, and protocols for pediatric patients have not been well-studied, according to Lewis H. Romer, MD, of Johns Hopkins University ...

Colorado’s employment counts have become so unreliable the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in an unprecedented move, has stopped issuing reports based on them. “BLS has observed data quality ...