It is now widely understood that medical errors occur at an alarming rate in the U.S. Both the medical community and the public have paid particular attention to this issue since researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine cited medical errors as the...
Month: December 2022
3 reasons a tourist might injure you in a crash
If you live in Las Vegas, there is a fair chance that you or close family members depend on tourism for your income. While tourism is crucial to the area, visitors from out of town might not be the safest drivers. Here is why: They could be drunk Las Vegas has a...
Did your doctor fail to warn you about some medical risks?
There are numerous ethical issues that influence how people practice medicine. For the most part, the practices employed by physicians reflect industry standards. For example, doctors should first do no harm and seek to use the most effective and least dangerous...
What makes Las Vegas roads dangerous for motorcyclists?
It’s easy to see the appeal of driving around Las Vegas and Nevada as a whole. It has bright lights of the city to take in as well as big stretches of open road, with Red Rock Canyon and Mount Charleston both being popular among bikers. The scenery is breathtaking. ...
The pressures of hospital work can lead to medication errors
The nurses and other care providers working in hospitals play a crucial role in the recovery of the patients there. They monitor people's conditions and administer treatments, like medications. They also serve as a conduit for crucial information, as they can relay...