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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Leslie Copp, a nurse who grew up in a family with domestic violence, hopes to use a scholarship from the Pat Tillman Foundation to help provide more services to victims of trauma in rural Indiana.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...