Alarm fatigue in hospitals linked to deaths a year
The Joint Commission warns that constant alarms from vital sign monitors desensitize staff, risking delayed treatment and patient harm. FDA data show 500 plus deaths linked to alarms since 2005, while the commission records 80 deaths and 13 severe injuries from 2009 to 2012.
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Naron student pursues public health via Johns Hopkins link
Tee na Johnson praises Naron as a curious go-getter who loves finding answers. Naron has begun applying to public health programs nationwide aiming for Johns Hopkins after a Bloom berg School of Public Health experience. Volunteering at the health department deepened her community health focus and desire to help clients.
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Mind Matters: Self Injury Awareness Tips From Blochs
Ed and Jena Bloch of the Life Enrichment Center in Lawrence discuss nonsuicidal self injury, its causes, links to other disorders, and practical coping strategies including emotional awareness, reaching out, journaling, replacing behavior, and seeking professional help.
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Lawrence Marketplace Makes Sharing Coupons Easy
Lawrence Marketplace offers quick sharing of coupons and favorite pages through email, Facebook, and Twitter, enabling users to spread deals across social networks.
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