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PACU nurses assist with post-op pain management, nausea and vomiting, observations and occasional airway emergencies. Surgeons may order follow-up pathology to be done on a patient in recovery so it … Read more…

Other items enjoyed by small children are marbles, jewellery – rings and earrings rather than gold bangles – and buttons. To allay the concerns of parents, a group of six … Read more…

A Growing Problem Dispensing rates of Lyrica increased by nearly three times in the three years following its inclusion on the PBS. Lyrica was first approved for use in Australia … Read more…

There have also been reports of staff shortages and unavailable stock of essential medical supplies at the new 488-bed hospital at Frenchs Forest, around 13 kilometres north of Sydney’s central … Read more…

However, she did not have a degree as she had dropped out of medical school in her first year. Alemi’s was convicted in October 2018 for fraud and theft while … Read more…

Increasingly comfortable homes and the convenience of the internet is believed to be behind a rise in the number of people living alone. In the United States, people living alone … Read more…

For those who apply while living in Australia a bridging visa will automatically be issued while the partner visa is being processed which allows the applicant to continue enjoy the … Read more…

Melanoma has the highest mortality rate of all skin cancers and accounts for 1.7% of cancer diagnosis globally so far this year. In Australia, death rates from melanoma for men … Read more…

While there continues to be a cases of Rubella report in Australia, the eradication status has been recognised because although the eight cases reported this year have most likely all … Read more…

In a position statement released in July of this year, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners announced support for My Health Record but also identified a number of issues … Read more…