Mechanical ventilation can cause serious complicattions-among them lung injury, pneumonia, and multisystemic disorders. Early weaning reduces these risks. This content is for Digital Access…
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Fibromyalgia produces many symptoms but no signs, so some clinicians dismiss it as a wastebasket diagnosis. But the pain is very real, and patients…
More than a half million members of the military have become our newest veterans. Compared to veterans of previous conflicts, Iraq and Afghanistan combat…
Dear Reader: Welcome to the debut issue of American Nurse Today. . .ONLINE! YOU have spoken and we are responding! Over the last 6…
From our Editor-in-Chief We all have preferences when it comes to how we communicate, get information, and stay connected to friends, family, professional colleagues,…
Increasing numbers of patients at risk for sudden cardiac death are receiving ICDs for primary prevention. This article explains how ICD therapy has grown…
Health-oriented electronic games promote physical and mental fitness and help people manage their illnesses, reduce stress, and improve brain function.
In an AMNT roundtable, executives discuss the value of engaging frontline nurses in technology decisions, explore the chief nursing officer’s role in technology selection,…
Helping your patients stop smoking is one of the most important things you can do to protect their health. Now evidence-based guidelines are available…
Nearly half of ICU patients have central venous catheters, putting them at risk for deadly bloodstream infections. Learn about proven methods for preventing these…
Dog bites can cause serious or even fatal injuries. Find out how to assess and intervene when your patient has been bitten. This content…
The Gretta Foundation awards scholarship grants to honor the legacy of Dr. Margretta Madden Styles, an esteemed leader who encouraged nurses to embrace change.
Weaning patients from the mechanical ventilator: The nurse’s role
Mechanical ventilation can cause serious complicattions-among them lung injury, pneumonia, and multisystemic disorders. Early weaning reduces these risks. This content is for…
Be a myth-buster: Stop the misconceptions about fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia produces many symptoms but no signs, so some clinicians dismiss it as a wastebasket diagnosis. But the pain is very real,…
Recognizing posttraumatic stress disorder in military veterans
More than a half million members of the military have become our newest veterans. Compared to veterans of previous conflicts, Iraq and…
Note from the Publisher
Dear Reader: Welcome to the debut issue of American Nurse Today. . .ONLINE! YOU have spoken and we are responding! Over the…
Different strokes for different folks
From our Editor-in-Chief We all have preferences when it comes to how we communicate, get information, and stay connected to friends, family,…
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: Not just another device
Increasing numbers of patients at risk for sudden cardiac death are receiving ICDs for primary prevention. This article explains how ICD therapy…
Play your way to better health
Health-oriented electronic games promote physical and mental fitness and help people manage their illnesses, reduce stress, and improve brain function.
Nurse leaders discuss the nurse’s role in driving technology decisions
In an AMNT roundtable, executives discuss the value of engaging frontline nurses in technology decisions, explore the chief nursing officer’s role in…
Using evidence-based guidelines to help patients stop smoking
Helping your patients stop smoking is one of the most important things you can do to protect their health. Now evidence-based guidelines…
Walk the walk to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections
Nearly half of ICU patients have central venous catheters, putting them at risk for deadly bloodstream infections. Learn about proven methods for…
Dealing with the dangers of dog bites
Dog bites can cause serious or even fatal injuries. Find out how to assess and intervene when your patient has been bitten.…
Imagine a world without nurses
The Gretta Foundation awards scholarship grants to honor the legacy of Dr. Margretta Madden Styles, an esteemed leader who encouraged nurses to…
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