Nursing
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Healing the Whole Patient
Community partnerships bring more services on site You can never say a cancer patient is lucky-but if you’ve…
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Striving for Neonatal Excellence
Nurses know the value of evidence-based practice. Quality care supported by research is essential to all patients, including…
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Cultural Beliefs and Medication Adherence
Hypertension is more prevalent among African-Americans than Caucasians and poor medication adherence can cause potential complications including cardiovascular,…
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Telehealth for Dementia Patients
The nursing profession has seen many changes in the 21st century and continues to find new and innovative…
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What You Need to Know About C. Difficile
This article appeared in the August 2015 issue of ADVANCE. 1. Lessa FC, Mu Y, Bamberg WM, et al.…
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Infection Control Pillows
It is no surprise that mattresses and pillows are at high risk for transmitting infections because patients are…
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Ensuring Nurses’ Safety in the Workplace
Violence in the workplace is one of the most complicated and dangerous occupational risks facing nurses working in today’s…
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How to properly assess a patient for opioid therapy:
It is a difficult task determining whether or not your patient should be prescribed opioid medication for non-cancer…
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What are the recommended screening guidelines for the prevention of cancer in women?
There are many cancers prevalent in women in the US that have various risk factors depending on age,…
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Skin Antisepsis Standardization – References
This article appeared Jan. 19 in the online edition of ADVANCE. 1. Recommended practices for preoperative patient skin antisepsis.…
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Managing Cancer Pain
Intrathecal drug delivery is an underused option that merits consideration. Among patients with cancer, pain associated with the…
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Opioid Therapy With Capnography – References
This article appeared Dec. 19 in the online edition of ADVANCE. References 1. The Joint Commission. Safe use…
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