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  EDITORIAL: That’s Nursing! No, that’s appalling.

  Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN, AJN Editor-in-Chief

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  LETTERS: Assisted Living

  Christal J. England RN

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  LETTERS: Clarification
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  LETTERS: Family-Centered Care for All?

  Carol (Penny) Duff RN

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  LETTERS: Is Sleep an Option?

  Carrie Semelsberger BSN, RN

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  LETTERS: Is Sleep an Option?: Coauthor Ronda G. Hughes responds
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  LETTERS: More on BSN-to-PhD Programs

  Judith A. Erlen PhD, RN, FAAN

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  LETTERS: Nurses With Disabilities

  Kim Porter RN

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  NEWS: First, Do No Harm-Especially in the Beginning: Dispensing drugs to preemies requires caution.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH: Antibiotics in the Hispanic Community And the surprising places they come from.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Growing Older, Seeing Less: Blindness and visual impairment are on the rise in older Americans.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Kids’ Care Doesn’t Cut It: The quality is uneven, to say the least.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Killing Antitobacco Programs Is Bad for Your Health: As funds dwindle, kids are lighting up.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: More than 500 Days and Still No Agreement Northern Michigan: Hospital nurses continue their strike.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: NewsCAPS

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Women Beware: Lung Cancer Is More Deadly than Breast Cancer: A report details ‘a contemporary epidemic.’

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  VIEWPOINT: I’m No Angel: I am a nurse—and that’s enough.

  Margaret C. Belcher BSN, RN, CCRN

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  AJN REPORTS: Pick a Card—Any Card? Helping patients understand the new Medicare-approved drug discount cards.

  James M. Stubenrauch Senior Editor

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  BEATS & BREATH: Obstructive Sleep Apnea–Hypopnea Syndrome: Nurses may detect a problem often overlooked by other providers.

  Sharon L. Merritt EdD, MS, RN,Barbara E. Berger PhD, ACRN

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  DRUG WATCH

  Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, RN, CS

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  EMERGING INFECTIONS: Ebola Outbreak in Southern Sudan: Seven have died, but it’s contained—for now.

  Barbara A. Goldrick PhD, MPH, RN, CIC

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  EMERGING INFECTIONS: Is SARS Reemerging? New cases of a global microbial threat.

  Barbara A. Goldrick PhD, MPH, RN, CIC

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  EMERGING INFECTIONS: Measles Among U.S. Adoptees: It continues to be introduced from other countries.

  Barbara A. Goldrick PhD, MPH, RN, CIC

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  HEALTH & SAFETY: Smallpox Vaccination Update: Legislation protects nurses and their families affected by volunteer program.

  Cheryl Peterson MSN, RN

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  ISSUES UPDATE: Political Action, Anyone? Nurse members, the ANA urge more RNs to get involved at the local, state, and national levels.

  Susan Trossman RN

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  MAKING SENSE of MEDICARE: A Medicare House Call: Taking advantage of little-known home health care benefits.

  Judith T. Caruso MSN, MBA, RN,Marisa A. Scala-Foley MGS,Diane Archer JD,Susan C. Reinhard PhD, RN, FAAN

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  PAIN CONTROL: Perineural Local Anesthetic Infusion: When close is almost perfect.

  Chris Pasero MS, RN, FAAN

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  PROFILES: The Evidence TRIP: A researcher helps nurses ‘practice by evidence, not tradition.’

  Karen Roberts MSN, NP, RN,David Belcher associate editor,Joy Jacobson managing editor

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  THE POLITICS OF CARING: Federal Update

  Erin McKeon ,Michelle Artz

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  THE POLITICS OF CARING: Nurses in Congress

  Erin McKeon ,Michelle Artz

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  THE POLITICS OF CARING: Tips for Political Action

  Erin McKeon ,Michelle Artz

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  WOUND WISE: Calciphylaxis: An uncommon but potentially deadly form of skin necrosis.

  Janice M. Beitz PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN