Average nurse salary reached $94,480 annually in 2024. Salary increased 5.7% annually from 2022-2023. Median hourly wage increased from $37.31 to $41.38
ICU is a specialized hospital department providing intensive medical care. Florence Nightingale reduced Crimean War mortality from 60% to 2.2%. First global ICU established in Copenhagen by Bjørn Aage Ibsen in 1953. Dwight Harken opened first US ICU in 1951
Chronic conditions persist for more than three months. 63% of worldwide deaths are from chronic conditions. 40% of US adults have at least two chronic conditions. Chronic diseases cause 38 million deaths annually
Thirteenth edition includes 277 diagnoses, with 56 new additions. Classification translated into over 20 languages. Each diagnosis reviewed by Diagnosis Development Committee and blinded experts. New diagnoses undergo rigorous validation before publication
Study explores patient-centered chronic pain management perspectives. Research examines musculoskeletal pain in Turkish adolescents. Lavender aromatherapy study investigates hemodialysis fistula pain. Comparison of PACSLAC and PAINAD pain assessment tools
Video chat apps like Google Meet and Zoom enable screen sharing between Android devices. Google Meet Screen Sharing is available on most Android devices