Nursing homes with higher invasive Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) rates had fewer registered nurses, a new study finds. Boosting the number of nurses in high-risk communities could lower MRSA rates, ...

Collaboration between nurses and infection prevention personnel may help reduce rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, according to a study published in the American Journal of ...

Brannon, who is also a nurse, said he did not have specific totals on the number of MRSA cases seen at the Enteprise hospital, but he acknowledged that numbers of diagnosed MRSA cases are increasing ...

Doctors diagnose MRSA using lab tests on fluid or tissue samples. Treatment with antibiotics may begin even before confirming a diagnosis. MRSA treatment includes antibiotics, which may be oral or ...

Larissa Banitt is a registered nurse who combines her English and Nursing degrees in writing health content. She has worked on the floor on a medical-surgical unit and currently works providing care ...