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LOS ANGELES — Authorities investigating the crash in the Windsor Hills neighborhood that left five people dead are trying to sort out the actions and mindset of the nurse who prosecutors say plowed her Mercedes into the intersection. Investigators are still trying to get a full account of what brought Nicole Lorraine Linton, 37, to the corner of Slauson and La Brea avenues last Thursday ...

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DENVER— Cuando las ambulancias aéreas despegaron por primera vez en la década de 1980, su principal objetivo era llevar a los pacientes a un hospital lo más rápido posible, pero ahora pueden funcionar más como unidades móviles de cuidados intensivos, de acuerdo con la tripulación de un helicóptero médico con base en Greeley. Tradicionalmente, las personas con problemas de tiempo se "trataban ...

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Aug. 10—MOULTRIE, Ga. — On Aug. 2, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) held a pinning ceremony during which 15 Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) students received their nursing pins. The ceremony commemorates the students' successful completion of their nursing coursework and clinical rotations. This class of nursing students were eligible to participate in SRTC's formal graduation ...

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Authorities investigating the crash in Windsor Hills that left five people dead are trying to sort out the actions and mindset of the nurse who prosecutors say plowed her Mercedes into the intersection. Investigators are still trying to get a full account of what brought Nicole Lorraine Linton, 37, to the corner of Slauson and La Brea avenues on Thursday afternoon. Linton, who has been charged ...

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DENVER — When air ambulances first took off in the 1980s, they were mostly about getting patients to a hospital as fast as possible. But now they can operate more like mobile intensive-care units, the crew of a Greeley-based medical helicopter said. Traditionally, people with time-sensitive conditions were “treated with diesel,” meaning the plan was to get them to a hospital as quickly as ...

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Two former nurses are suing AdventHealth Ocala after an employee posed as an active shooter, made noises that sounded like gunshots, then “burst” into a room, pointed “what appeared to be a semiautomatic weapon” at them and told them to get on the ground, according to court documents. Neither nurses nor the local police department were informed a drill would be happening, the suit alleges. The ...

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Aug. 10—Registered nurses across the Brownsville Independent School District are receiving pre-hospital life support training for what to do after after an active shooter has been handled and the immediate threat neutralized. BISD is the first school district south of San Antonio to offer the training, taught by CPR Plus in partnership with Edinburg-based DHR Health, said Alonso Guerrero, BISD ...

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Aug. 9—Health care workers at several Providence hospitals in Northern California, including Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, blasted the company for systemwide payroll snafus that they say are costing employees thousands of dollars in lost wages. During a Zoom news conference Tuesday morning, employees said the errors in Providence's new payroll system — launched about a month ago — was leading ...

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Ethan Hawke's return to the horror genre, this time in a villainous role, tops the DVD releases for the week of Aug. 16. "The Black Phone": A child kidnapper called The Grabber snatches tween boys from the streets of Denver in the late 1970s in this adaptation of the short story by Joe Hill, son of Stephen King. "There’s been a flood of throwback tween terror on movie screens and streaming ...

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Aug. 9—TRUMBULL — Susan Jacozzi knows that school nurses as a group can often go unacknowledged. That's part of why the Trumbull Health Department, for whom Jacozzi works as a health educator, has launched a poster contest aiming at giving school nurses their due. The contest asks children in kindergarten through fifth grade to make a poster highlighting what their school nurses do for them. ...