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Maureen Shawn Kennedy, MA, RN (Interim) |
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0002-936X |
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1538-7488 |
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12 issues per year |
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Bradley-Springer, Lucy; Stevens, Lyn; Webb, Adele
AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 110(3):32-39, March 2010.
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000368950.95881.b1
This article covers the prevention, testing, treatment, and chronicity of HIV infection, as well as the implications of this ongoing epidemic for nurses.
Vance, David E.
AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 110(3):42-47, March 2010.
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000368952.80634.42
Gain a better understanding of the potential for drug interactions, cognitive decline, and emotional problems that older adults with HIV are likely to face.
Stillwell, Susan B.; Fineout-Overholt, Ellen; Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek; Williamson, Kathleen M.
AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 110(3):58-61, March 2010.
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000368959.11129.79
In this third article on implementing evidence-based practice, the authors discuss how to create a well-formulated clinical question.
Pope, Bonnie L.
AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 110(3):67-69, March 2010.
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000368960.49247.a4
How nurses, the church, and community members came together to reduce the infant mortality rate in their city.
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 How to Try This Series
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Editor's Picks
An overview of who said what in the recent mammography guidelines controversy - read AJN's report.
Is your facility working towards evidence-based practice? Follow our step-by-step series and listen to a podcast with experts Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk and Ellen Fineout-Overholt.
Nurse anesthetists are being challenged by physicians in California - medical group sues state for allowing CRNAs to practice without physician supervision. See our blog post for details.
 Listen to audio highlights of this month's issue. Hear interviews with authors and other expert by clicking on the Podcasts tab above.
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News Alerts
Stillbirths in developing countries decreased significantly when nurses and midwives, but not physicians, attended the births. The full report of the training interventions and results can be read online in the February 18 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. And see our recent blog conversation for discussion of whether midwives should be nurses.
A free CE program for nurses on SIDS is available on the National Institutes of Health Website. The module can be completed online or downloaded as a print booklet.
For an opportunity to comment on the revised (2nd) edition of Nursing: Scope & Standards of Practice, go to the American Nurses Association Website. Public comment will be open until March 12.
Data gathered from 28 states shows that almost 58% of the procedures performed in U.S. hospitals were done on an outpatient basis. Read the report to compare utilization patterns and procedure costs in your hospital.
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