Author Articles
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Infectious Diseases A to Z – Urogenital (Genitourinary) Diseases and Conditions
With this new column, Elite Healthcare will compile an index of various infectious diseases, with occasional highlights of…
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Young and Already Burned Out By Nursing – Part 1
Employees, managers, and researchers agree that the new, young nurse needs to be mindful of occupational stress. A…
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ANA Acts on Several Important Healthcare Issues
Advocacy for DREAMers, Human Trafficking at top of list Last month, the American Nurses Associations offered positions and…
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Fifth Circuit Hearing Appears to Threaten Obamacare’s Future
Texas judge ruled in December that law should be struck Tuesday afternoon, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals…
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Study Shows PTs Find Blood Pressure, Heart Rate Screenings Inadequate
Remarkably small percentage report screenings for new patients An analysis of a study published in the most recent…
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The Creation of Emotion: The Journey from Part II
By Michelle Colletti, MA, OTR/L Theme: Our emotions arise from the raw sensory input of our interoceptive sensory…
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Sensory-Enhanced Yoga® for Self-Regulation & Trauma Healing
Sept. 20 & 21, Dayton, OH Nov. 1 & 2, Chicago, Ill. Learn how to incorporate evidence-based, Sensory-Enhanced…
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Overcoming Compassion Fatigue
Compassion fatigue is characterized by physical and emotional exhaustion and a profound decrease in the ability to empathize. The…
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Contract Negotiation for Healthcare Professionals
Knowing your worth Andrew was a new graduate Family Nurse Practitioner. He was excited to sign on with…
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Infant Safety and Consumer Deregulation
What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know Fifty years ago, a young attorney published a book that shattered the…
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Infectious Diseases A to Z – Tetanus (Lockjaw)
Tetanus (Lockjaw) General definition and information: An infection caused by bacteria that invade the body and produce a…
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As NIH Develops Research Plan, AOTA Advocates for Greater Research
AOTA stresses the importance of participation and function AOTA filed formal comments with the National Institute of Child…
