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Nurses strive to improve care of veterans in rural areas
How nurses help more than 5 million military veterans living in rural areas of the country and experience difficulties obtaining access to health services.
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How to cope with tragedy in the pediatric ED
ED nurses from major urban hospitals discuss helping young patients and their parents during pediatric emergencies and coping with pediatric tragedies.
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Diagnostic skills and clinical intuition enhance NP practice
Nurse Practitioner Angela Golden explains why use of diagnostic skills and clinical intuition enhances NP practice.
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Wound care centers bring clinicians together to benefit patients
With an aging population and more Americans living with diabetes and its related complications, hospitals are opening wound care centers to provide a specialized, interdisciplinary approach to healing such wounds.
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Nurses participating in research to improve diabetes care
From coast to coast, nurses are participating in or conducting research that may change the way they and their colleagues care for patients with diabetes.
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Veterans Rely on Nursing Resources for Support
Nurses are among those providing health services and working on teams that help former military servicemembers find shelter and get started toward a more comfortable life.
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DC Hospital Pioneers WATCHMAN Device
Nurses at Washington Hospital Center in Washington are taking part in a clinical trial for the WATCHMAN left atrial appendage system.
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