WASHINGTON (WJLA) — Trauma nurses handle everything from gunshot wounds to stabbings to other critical assault injuries, and some say it can be hard to fight what's called "compassion fatigue." WJLA's ...

Life or death decisions in a fast paced environment make this a challenging specialty Trauma nurses handle life-threatening and critical injuries while remaining calm under the pressure. Although they ...

Nov. 18 is National Injury Prevention Day. It's a day focused on efforts to steal business from my place of work. Let me explain. I work in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at Hennepin County ...

In his final moments, Alex Pretti did what nurses are educated to do, a nurse writes. He noticed, cared, and responded to an ...

The nurse was off the clock with an illness in the same waiting room as the injured young man, when he noticed serious symptoms and advocated for him to get him seen ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Springboard Project at Type Investigations, with support from the Gertrude Blumenthal Kasbekar Fund. Editor's Note: This story contains descriptions of ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Christus St. Elizabeth has added six nurses to its Trauma One team, bringing the total to 18 nurses dedicated to rapid emergency response for critically injured patients. The ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Lowcountry trauma nurse is being recognized for her dedication to the field and involvement with the community. Trident Health’s Trauma Outreach Educator Michelle ...

PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- Nurses at Pinckneyville Community Hospital recently reached a key milestone by completing the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). This program, designed by the Emergency ...

Most of us imagine violence as something personal, a crime between individuals, an assault that happens in the shadows.

Indianapolis will be represented on a new, high-altitude CBS reality competition series. "The Summit" challenges 16 participants — without training and preparation, many with no previous climbing ...

While a range of clinicians can conduct forensic exams, specialized nurses called sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE) receive rigorous training to provide trauma-informed care throughout the ...