Nurses with a focus on intellectual and developmental disabilities play a vital role in society. They go beyond typical medical care, providing tailored support and education for individuals in residential settings. This kind of nursing requires a unique blend of skills and patience, as each person they care for has distinct needs and challenges. These nurses don't ...
A recent court case has put the spotlight on how tech giants use books to train their AI models. A group of authors, including Sarah Silverman, sued Meta, claiming the company used their books without permission. But a federal judge ruled in Meta's favor, saying the company's use of the books was "fair use" under copyright law. This isn't the first time a tech compa...
In Brazil, accidents and violence are serious issues. The healthcare system, known as SUS, is trying to handle this. They trained professionals at different levels. These levels include primary care, pre-hospital, hospital, and rehabilitation care. A study looked at how well this training works. They used 531 questionnaires and 63 interviews. The data showed that bi...
Being a nursing student is tough. It's like trying to run a marathon while solving complex puzzles. You have to learn a lot of theory and also get good at practical skills. But imagine doing all this in a place where political violence is common. That's the reality for many nursing students in conflict zones. Political unrest can make clinical training even harder. ...
A recent court case has sparked a big conversation about AI and copyright. A judge said that using books to teach AI is okay under US law. This decision came from a lawsuit against an AI company called Anthropic. Three writers, including a famous mystery writer, said the company used their books without permission. The judge agreed that the AI company changed the boo...
Robotic surgery is becoming more common in urology. To keep up, doctors need proper training. A recent study created and tested new ways to teach these skills. Experts from around the world worked together. They used a special process to agree on the best methods. This process is called the Delphi method. It helps groups reach a consensus. Two training models were ...
In the world of healthcare, pressure injuries are a big deal. They can cause serious problems for patients and add stress to the already busy lives of healthcare assistants. So, how can we make sure these injuries don't happen? One way is through better training. A recent effort focused on creating a new system for training programs. This system isn't about testing h...
AI is not just a buzzword; it is a powerful tool that many businesses are already using. In fact, a recent study showed that most business leaders are integrating AI into at least one part of their operations. This trend is not surprising, given the potential benefits AI can bring to various sectors. One company that has been proactive in adopting AI is a large tech...
In the fight against deadly viruses, some countries are at a disadvantage. These nations face a double whammy: they are most at risk from viral hemorrhagic fevers. Yet, they also have the least resources for healthcare. This means they struggle to spot, treat, and control outbreaks. The COVID-19 pandemic made things worse. It cut off travel and in-person training for...
In Richland County, a unique opportunity is opening doors for students. They are getting a firsthand look at the work of coroners. They are learning about forensic science and death investigation. This is all thanks to the Richland County Coroner Cadet Program. This program is not your typical classroom experience. It is a two-week intensive training session. S...