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AJN, American Journal of Nursing

September 2005 Volume : 105 Issue Number : 9

AJN, American Journal of Nursing

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A Nurse with Dystonia Chooses DBS: Will deep brain stimulus help? A photo essay.
Michael Paras ,Beka Serdans BSN, RN
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Art of Nursing: Nonplagiaristic Rounds at 7 am, June 30th
Edward V. Spudis MD
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: FYI
Patricia Walters-Fischer BS, RN
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Safe Administration of IV Infusions: Part 1. Vasopressors Pressors in the ICU—the do’s and the don’ts.
Pat Juarez MS, APN, CCRN, CCNS
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HOSPITAL EXTRA: Short-Bowel Syndrome in Children: Nonsurgical management of this rare disorder.
Michelle Baron MSN, RN,Mary E. Blaber MSN
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Pharmacology & CKD: How chronic kidney disease and its complications alter drug response.
Sally Campoy MS, APRN, BC, CNN,Rowland Elwell PharmD
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Readiness of U.S. Nurses for Evidence-Based Practice: Many don’t understand or value research and have had little or no training to help them find evidence on which to base their practice.
Diane S. Pravikoff PhD, RN, FAAN,Annelle B. Tanner EdD, RN,Susan T. Pierce EdD, RN
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Reflections: The Sister on the Chronic Ward: A bow to dignity.
Madeleine Mysko MA, RN
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STUDENT EXTRA: The Power of Commitment: Are you doing what you can to make a difference?
Allison R. Webel BSN, RN
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STUDENT EXTRA: Violence Against Women: Nurses lead the way in research and intervention for female assault victims.
Laurie Lewis

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AJN Reports: The ANA House of Delegates: A report of this year’s meeting, held June 17 to 19.
Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN, editor-in-chief
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AJN Reports: The Needs of Long-Term Cancer Survivors Report from a ‘State of the Science’ meeting.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN, news director
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CORRECTION
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CORRECTIONS
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DRUG Watch
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, RN, CS
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Editorial: The Evidence of Things Not Seen: It takes good research and more to practice evidence-based nursing.
Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN, AJN Editor-in-Chief
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FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH: What’s Good for Baby Isn’t Necessarily Good for Mom Prolonged antepartum bed rest has postpartum effects.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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JOB focus
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Letters: CIVIL CIVIC DIALOGUE
Bob Swope MDiv, BSNSc, RN
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Letters: CIVIL CIVIC DIALOGUE
Susan Meredith RN
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Letters: CIVIL CIVIC DIALOGUE
Charles Kaiman MS, RN, NP
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Letters: CONFRONTING TOBACCO
Mary Bonnette MSN, RN
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Letters: LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE
Garth K. Graham MD
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Letters: On the Cover
Jennifer Schultz
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NEWS: Does the Environment Harm Children? A 21-year study hopes to shed light on the question.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NEWS: Exercise Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors: Moderate activity may prolong disease-free survival.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NEWS: I Think I Can, I Think I Can: Using ‘self-efficacy’ theory to lower lipid levels.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NEWS: Mechanical Reperfusion Beneficial 12 to 24 Hours After MI: A German study finds that viable myocardium may be salvaged.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NEWS: Plastic Products May Place Neonates at Risk: Study links DEHP-based products in the NICU with toxins found in infants’ urine.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NEWS: Psychiatric Disorders and U.S. Adults: A study of lifetime prevalence yields some surprises.
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NewsCAPS
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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Nursing Counts
Mathy Mezey EdD, RN, FAAN,Charlene Harrington PhD, RN, FAAN,Malvina Kluger assistant coordinator
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PROFILES: The London Bombings: How EDs and nurses responded to the terrorist attacks of July 7.
Colin Parish RN
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The Politics of Caring: Association Health Plan Legislation Passes the House But bill excludes employees from crucial health care coverage.
Michelle Artz
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Viewpoint: Distracting Nursing: Let’s get to the job at hand.
Claire Fagin PhD, RN, FAAN,Joan E. Lynaugh PhD, MSN, FAAN
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AJN Reports: Certified Medication Aides: Do they free up nurses’ time? Or do they water down care?
Roxanne Nelson BSN, RN
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Health & Safety: Mercury Use in Health Care: An occupational and public health hazard.
Rebecca Clouse MS, RN
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Issues Update: RNs’ Right to Privacy: Nurses don’t want personal information to appear on Alaska licensing Web site.
Susan Trossman RN
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Nursing Resources: Making the Most of Nursing’s Electronic Resources: Accessing evidence-based Web sites.
Cheryl Dee PhD

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