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The healthy nurse
Only you can write your personal well-being prescription to feel good and maintain balance.
Grace under fire: Surviving and thriving in nursing by cultivating resilience
Resilience can be an asset to you in your career.
Caring for patients with Parkinson’s disease
Learn about assessment, intervention, and teaching for patients with this progressive debilitating disease.
Our Minds, Our Internal Environment, Determines How We React To Physical Symptoms
A few weeks ago I indicated how hormonal changes initiated different responses to menopause between…
Health, safety, & wellness Healthy holidays
To combat stress, depression, and overeating during the holidays, read these tips on managing holiday…
Putting Evidence Into Practice: Cognitive impairment
The latest in a series of articles on managing cancer-related symptoms from the Oncology Nursing…
Special Supplement to American Nurse Today – Best Practices for Falls Reduction: A Practical Guide
Learn the facts about patient falls and find out how to overcome obstacles to creating…
The ethical will: A loving legacy
An ethical will serves as a vehicle for distilling a lifetime of wisdom and relaying…
Recent advances in cardiac diagnostic and surgical procedures
New techniques expand the options for high-risk patients and cause fewer complications than conventional surgery.
SEXUAL PROBLEMS AROUND MENOPAUSE
Human sexual behavior has come under the eye of medical scientists, and nowadays sex-related problems…
Part 7 – SLEEP, MOOD AND MEMORY
There are a number of links between sleep, mood, and memory. Menopause has a major…
Managing end-of-life symptoms
For patients nearing death, palliative care can enhance quality of life by easing pain and…
From our readers: Overtime is only fun in baseball: A somber look at mandatory overtime and nursing care
The author reviews issues surrounding mandatory overtime.
Tripping over the welcome mat: Why new nurses don’t stay and what the evidence says we can do about it
The author discusses this issue and provides strategies for retaining new grads.
When closeness breeds cruelty: Helping victims of intimate partner violence
We may not realize it, but most nurses have frequent contact with domestic abuse victims.…
Environment, health, & safety
ANA’s toxic reform work aids people with multiple chemical sensitivity.
Myasthenia gravis: An update
Learn more about this common disorder of neuromuscular transmission and its affects on patients
Recession, reform, redesignation—oh my!
Discover the strategies some nurse leaders used to engage staff nurses in their hospital’s Magnet…
Okay to play? A discussion about sports-related concussion
Learn about the types of concussions, assessment, management, and considerations before a child returns to…
A hospital’s Magnet® redesignation drive spurs efforts to improve patient safety
Magnet appraisers’ questions increase the author’s determination to reduce patient falls.
Is it Addison’s disease or Cushing syndrome?
Both of these complex endocrine disorders involve the adrenal glands and cause abnormal cortisol levels.…
Detecting and screening for depression in older adults
Don’t assume depression is a normal finding in elderly patients.
Family history as a genetic assessment tool: Where are the resources?
Learn the value of a genetic history and resources for how to conduct one.
Understanding pain in patients with intellectual disabilities
Learn how to detect and manage pain in patients who may not respond to pain…
Evidence-based interventions for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Learn what you can do to manage this devastating effect of cancer treatment.
High-energy drinks: What you don’t know could hurt you
High-energy drinks carry risks nurses need to know.
Evidence-based interventions for the prevention of bleeding in patients with cancer
Learn how you can help prevent bleeding in patients with cancer.
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