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March 30, 2023
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VIDEO: Dialysis staff can use the ‘five plays’ to de-escalate tensions with patients

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — In this interview from the Southwest Nephrology Conference, Dara N. Rampersad, PhD, LPC, NCC, explains the value of the “five plays” that staff can use to help de-escalate tension during a dialysis treatment.

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October 23, 2021
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Fist and elbow bump greetings frequently result in transfer of MRSA

Fist bump and elbow bump greetings both resulted in the frequent transfer of MRSA from colonized patients, although significantly more MRSA colonies were recovered from fists vs. elbows, according to a study.