Suburban

Nurses Told to ‘Stick It’

Ultrasound-guided Technology Eases IV Insertion by Jennifer Walker Suburban Hospital nursing staff face a persistent challenge: Many of...
Past Issues | 11/29/12

Averting Patient Falls

Suburban Hospital Takes Big Steps by Susan Middaugh Patients wearing yellow socks or yellow gowns. A yellow sign outside a patient’s...
Past Issues | 04/10/12

Heart Health at Home

Nurses Bring Care Into Seniors’ Homes by Sara Michael Visiting an elderly patient at home can reveal the real health habits when it comes...
Past Issues | 11/17/10

A Brain for Pain

How to manage patient pain By Susan Middaugh Years ago, when nurse practitioner Yvonne M. D’Arcy broke her left leg, she “needed to...
Past Issues | 08/10/10

Eluding the Silent Killer

Nurse-led vascular disease screening saves a man’s life By Jennifer Walker It was Richard David’s wife who suggested the two of...
Past Issues | 04/09/10

Emergency Accommodation

By Susan Middaugh New Procedures reduce emergency department closures by 50 percent When the State of Maryland approved Suburban...
Past Issues | 12/01/09