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  2. ICU Medical - Wikipedia

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    ICU Medical, Inc. is a San Clemente, California -based company with global operations. ICU Medical products are designed to prevent bloodstream infections and protect healthcare workers from exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous drugs. [2] ICU Medical product line includes intravenous therapy (IV) products, pumps, needle-free vascular ...

  3. What's Causing the American Nursing Shortage? - Healthline

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    The takeaway. The United States nursing shortage is driven by many factors, including an increased need for care, large numbers of the workforce reaching retirement age, and recent healthcare ...

  4. Critical care nursing - Wikipedia

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    Critical care nursing is the field of nursing with a focus on the utmost care of the critically ill or unstable patients following extensive injury, surgery or life-threatening diseases. [1] Critical care nurses can be found working in a wide variety of environments and specialties, such as general intensive care units, medical intensive care ...

  5. Nursing shortage in Canada - Wikipedia

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    There has been a nursing shortage in Canada for decades. This became more acute in the period between 1943 and 1952 as Canada's health services were expanding, and the number of hospital beds increased along with the number of hospitalizations. [1] By the mid-1940s across Canada the shortage, estimated at 8,700, led to a re-organization and re ...

  6. Intensive Care Unit: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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    ICUs are hospital wards with specialized staff, equipment, and standards. An ICU may also be called a critical care unit (CCU) or intensive therapy unit (ITU). Intensive care unit purpose. An ICU ...

  7. A cardiac care unit focuses on patients with heart problems, while an ICU provides care for patients with a wide range of life threatening conditions. Intensive care, critical care, and cardiac ...

  8. Nevada Critical Care Consultants in Henderson, NV - WebMD

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    Nevada Critical Care Consultants. Claim your practice. 6 Specialties 9 Practicing Physicians. (0) Write A Review. Nevada Critical Care Consultants. 10120 S Eastern Ave Ste 120 Henderson, NV 89052. (702) 483-6200. OVERVIEW.

  9. 'We have critical nursing shortages across the country ... - AOL

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    According to the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, "between 2000 and 2018, the average age of employed registered nurses increased from 42.7 to 47.9 years old. And nearly half (47.5 ...