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Cherish the differences

You’ve probably heard of groupthink—the psychological phenomenon that arises in a group, where the desire for conformity or harmony leads to irrational or dysfunctional…

Nursing practice and work environment

As influenza season approaches, registered nurses (RNs) can prepare by knowing the latest information about adult immunizations and influenza. Adult immunizations Each year, tens…

Quiz time – 9/8

Which statement about ventilation and perfusion is correct? a. When a lung region becomes hypoxic, small arteries constrict in response. b. When a lung…

Quiz time – 8/18/15

Which statement about a tumor’s hormone-receptor and HER2 status is correct? a. Hormone-receptor status refers to the degree to which estrogen receptors in the tumor…

What you say to yourself

The other day, my sister Jeanne and I were discussing what we said to ourselves when we did not do something quite right, forgot…

Quiz Time – 8/4/15

Which assessment finding is associated with increased risk for metabolic syndrome? a. Body mass index (BMI) of 26 b. BMI of 20 c. Systolic…

Our Readers Respond

More about moral pitfalls “Conscience, legalism, and the clash of rights” provided an excellent discussion of some of the ethical and moral pitfalls facing…

Quiz Time – 7/21/15

Which oral care product is NOT recommended by the American Dental Association? a. Soft-bristled toothbrush b. Petroleum-free lip moisturizer c. Therapeutic toothpaste d. Antiseptic…
cherish differences

Cherish the differences

You’ve probably heard of groupthink—the psychological phenomenon that arises in a group, where the desire for conformity or harmony leads to irrational…

Nursing practice and work environment

As influenza season approaches, registered nurses (RNs) can prepare by knowing the latest information about adult immunizations and influenza. Adult immunizations Each…

Quiz time – 9/8

Which statement about ventilation and perfusion is correct? a. When a lung region becomes hypoxic, small arteries constrict in response. b. When…

Quiz time – 8/18/15

Which statement about a tumor’s hormone-receptor and HER2 status is correct? a. Hormone-receptor status refers to the degree to which estrogen receptors in…

What you say to yourself

The other day, my sister Jeanne and I were discussing what we said to ourselves when we did not do something quite…

Quiz Time – 8/4/15

Which assessment finding is associated with increased risk for metabolic syndrome? a. Body mass index (BMI) of 26 b. BMI of 20…

Our Readers Respond

More about moral pitfalls “Conscience, legalism, and the clash of rights” provided an excellent discussion of some of the ethical and moral…

Quiz Time – 7/21/15

Which oral care product is NOT recommended by the American Dental Association? a. Soft-bristled toothbrush b. Petroleum-free lip moisturizer c. Therapeutic toothpaste…

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Cannabis TYK

Which of the following best explains why clinicians face challenges in discussing medicinal marijuana with their patients?

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