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Fall Prevention in Psychiatric Nursing
Fall prevention is a challenge in any healthcare facility, but none more so than the acute psychiatric hospital…
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Nurse Guidance Key in Kidney Transplantation
This article appeared March 22 in the online edition of ADVANCE. http://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/latestData/rptData.asp Stitt, N.L. (2003). Infection in the transplant…
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Disaster Preparedness for Bedside Nurses – Part Two
This article appeared Jan. 21 in the onlione edition of ADVANCE. A Nurse’s Duty to Respond in a Disaster…
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A ‘Critical’ Nursing Problem
A ‘Critical’ Nursing Problem Finding a solution for stress and nurse burnout in the ICU. By Beth Puliti…
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Neonatal Pain Assessment
Neonates are subjected to multiple, necessary, but often painful diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Neonates cannot verbalize pain, leaving…
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Nurse Role in Skin Cancer Prevention
Nurses routinely teach parents many important health and safety topics for protecting their children. We teach about the…
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EBP in Psychiatric Nursing
References 1. Buccheri, R., Trygstad, L., Buffum, M., & Gerlock, A. (2010) Developing an evidenced-practice for psychiatric nursing. Journal…
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Nurse Entrepreneurs
While many nurses go into the profession specifically because of the ability to connect with and work on-on-one…
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy
This article appeared Nov. 21 in the online edition of ADVANCE. Resources http://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/PDFs/dataStat/2010NHSNReport.pdf. Table 6. Pooled means and…
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Regional News: LPNs Face Phase Out
A union that represents LPNs in Pennsylvania is reportedly attempting to reverse a soon-to-be-expected “phase out” of practical…
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More Than 10 Good Reasons to Attend the NTI
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses National Teaching Institute (NTI) is taking place in Chicago April 30-May 5.…
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Simulation in Nursing: Preparing the Nurse Educator
This article appeared in Februrary in the online edition of ADVANCE. Lashley, F. R., & Nehring, W. M. (2009).…











