What happens when a police officer and nurse have a difference of opinion over whether blood can be drawn from an unconscious patient? Mr G, a truck driver, was brought to the burn unit of a ...

Wubbels reads from the document and informs the detective that in order to draw blood from a patient, the patient needs to have been placed under arrest, given their consent, or a digital warrant ...

Nurses – who generally want to help patients feel comfortable and cared for – experience the negative emotional dimension of the blood draw because it is diametrically opposed to what they ...

151; -- A widely circulated video of a Utah nurse being handcuffed and arrested for refusing to draw the blood of an unconscious patient has led to two police officers' being placed on leave and ...

I was recently at a board meeting at Griffin Hospital and our CEO was telling us about a new product that could transform perhaps the most ubiquitous healthcare practice – drawing blood.

and a tourniquet tightens around the patient’s arm, above the elbow, to make the blood draw easier. The Aletta then uses an infrared light to locate the veins. The device sprays the patient’s ...