May 2019 Vol. 14 No. 5

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ANA on the Frontline, May 2019

Learn about the top issues facing ANA member nurses, how ANA is working for you, and what ANA is doing to advance nursing. In this issue: What’s the…

Evidence-based practices for osteoarthritis management

Osteoarthritis is a chronic disorder of the joints that is painful, prevalent, costly, and a leading cause of disability.· Management of osteoarthritis is multifaceted and includes nonpharmacologic, pharmacologic,…

Hardwiring safety at the point of care

An organizational road map to gait belt use. Safe patient handling training for nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and nurse aides should include the use of transfer aids,…

May 2019 Vol. 14 No. 5

This issue includes two articles with so much information that we had to break them into two parts. The first is a feature titled “Nursing considerations for procedural…

Revisiting CLABSI prevention strategies: Pt 1

Follow the basics to keep your patients safe. Takeaways: · Central line–associated bloodstream infection prevention requires meticulous attention to insertion, care, and maintenance of central lines. · Collaboration…

The compassion balance

Try these techniques to help maintain satisfaction in work and life. This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only. Subscribe Now or Login Already a…

Welcome to the profession

ANA is here to support all nurses every step of the way. This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only. Subscribe Now or Login Already…

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