February 2016 - Volume 116 - Issue 2 : AJN The American Journal of Nursing

Editorial

Gun Violence as a Public Health Problem

Kennedy, Maureen Shawn

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):7, February 2016.

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Nurses on a Different Front Line

Miller, Jeannie; Blackstock, Sheila C.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):11, February 2016.

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Letters

Kathryn E. Barnard

Perry, Shannon E.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):13, February 2016.

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Nurses With Disabilities

Hudson, Anne

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):13, February 2016.

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In the News

VA Nurses’ Overtime Lawsuit to Move Forward

Wallis, Laura

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):14, February 2016.

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NewsCAP: Conversion therapy should never be attempted

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):14, February 2016.

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CDC Advisory Warns of Possible Nationwide Increase in Fentanyl Deaths

Carter, David

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):15, February 2016.

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NewsCAP: New growth charts for children with Down syndrome

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Waiting Until 39 Weeks’ Gestation Does Not Raise Stillbirth Risk

Potera, Carol

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):16, February 2016.

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Trends in Maternal Mortality Show Declines but Challenges Remain

Zolot, Joan

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):17, February 2016.

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NewsCAP: Dire news about diabetes trends

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AJN Reports

Hospitals Evolve into Community Health Networks

Seegert, Liz

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):18,19, February 2016.

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AJN On the Cover

Szulecki, Diane

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):20, February 2016.

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AJN On the Web

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Cochrane Corner

Alpha-2 Agonists for Long-Term Sedation During Mechanical Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients

Bolton, Nerys

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):21, February 2016.

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Drug Watch

New Warnings Added to Labeling of Hepatitis C Treatments

Aschenbrenner, Diane S.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):22, February 2016.

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Parkinson's Drug Doesn't Increase Cardiovascular Risk

Aschenbrenner, Diane S.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):22,23, February 2016.

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The FDA Approves One New Hyperkalemia Drug, Requires Drug Interaction Study for Another

Aschenbrenner, Diane S.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):23, February 2016.

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Art of Nursing

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Feeling Better

Silva, Stefanie

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):41, February 2016.

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Feature Articles

Original Research: Latino Nurses in the United States: An Overview of Three Decades (1980–2010)

Maria Hayes-Bautista, Teodocia; Schink, Werner; Emmett Hayes-Bautista, David

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):24-33, February 2016.

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Hypoglycemia: A Serious Complication for the Older Adult with Diabetes

Ballin, Mary C.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):34-39, February 2016.

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2 CE Test Hours: Hypoglycemia: A Serious Complication for the Older Adult with Diabetes

Contrada, Emily

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):40,51, February 2016.

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CE: Using Essential Oils to Enhance Nursing Practice and for Self-Care

Allard, Melissa E.; Katseres, Julie

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):42-49, February 2016.

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2.5 CE Test Hours: Using Essential Oils to Enhance Nursing Practice and for Self-Care

Contrada, Emily

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):50,51, February 2016.

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A Task Force to Address Bullying

Keller, Ronald; Budin, Wendy C.; Allie, Tammy

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):52-58, February 2016.

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Off the Charts

‘An Immutably Personal Process’: A Hospice Nurse Contemplates Uncontrol

Duffy, Megen

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):59, February 2016.

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Legal Clinic

Lessons Learned from Litigation: Discrimination Against Nurses

Brous, Edie

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):60-63, February 2016.

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Journal Watch

Improvements in U.S. Diet Reduce Disease Burden and Premature Deaths

Rosenberg, Karen

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):64, February 2016.

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Long Working Hours Increase Risk of Stroke

Rosenberg, Karen

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):64, February 2016.

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Quality Improvement Initiative Reduces Norovirus Outbreaks

Rosenberg, Karen

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):64,65, February 2016.

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Outcomes Similar With Interrupted and Continuous Chest Compressions in Cardiac Arrest

Rosenberg, Karen

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):65, February 2016.

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Profiles

Partnering with the Police

Collins, Amy M.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):68,69, February 2016.

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Reflections

A New Antibiotic

Reishtein, Judith L.

AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 116(2):72, February 2016.

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Podcasts

AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with author Ronald Keller about his article “A Task Force to Address Bullying.”

Creator: Shawn Kennedy

Duration: 12:16

AJN The American Journal of Nursing February 2016, Volume 116, Issue 2;

Nurse-to-nurse bullying is unfortunately common in health care settings—studies reveal it ranges...

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AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with author Teodocia Maria Hayes-Bautista about her article “Original Research: Latino Nurses in the United States: An Overview of Three Decades (1980-2010).”

Creator: Shawn Kennedy

Duration: 15:39

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Studies have shown that a diverse health care workforce is key to reducing racial and ethnic...

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February 2016 Highlights

Creator: Shawn Kennedy

Duration: 7:46

AJN The American Journal of Nursing February 2016, Volume 116, Issue 2;

Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and Clinical Editor Betsy Todd present the highlights of...

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Stefanie Silva reads her poem “Feeling Better.”

Creator: Sylvia Foley

Duration: 0:38

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