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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Treating patients during life altering and life threatening events takes a unique disposition, when optimism is in short supply and the patients keep coming. May is Trauma Care Awareness Month. But ...

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 ...

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

In Gaza, humanitarian aid groups are struggling to do their work in dangerous conditions. Two family members of a Doctors Without Borders staff were killed and six other people were injured last week ...

Over the last decade, Monterey County's only Level II Trauma Center at Natividad Medical Center in Salinas has treated more than 14,000 critically injured patients, including victims of stabbings, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. iStockphoto/Getty Images The emergency airplane row on an airplane. A dramatic scene unfolded at Denver International Airport on ...

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 ...