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Revised treatment guidelines for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage have been issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Stroke Association and were published online in Stroke.

"Evidence-based guideline update: Pharmacologic treatment for episodic migraine prevention in adults" published in Neurology.

The American College of Rheumatology has released new guidelines for the screening, treatment, and management of lupus nephritis.

New guidelines intended to assist health care providers help cancer survivors and their caregivers make informed choices regarding nutrition and physical activity were published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.

Peripheral Neuropathy: Evidence-Based Treatment of a Complex Disorder
The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care, May 2012

Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a common and often progressive condition frequently seen in primary care. The chronic pain associated with PN, or neuropathic pain, can significantly diminish patients' quality of life and be challenging to treat.

COCHRANE CORNER: Treatment for Barrett's Esophagus
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, May 2012

Which type of treatment-pharmacologic, surgical, or endoscopic-is most effective in inducing reversal of Barrett's esophagus or dysplasia or in halting their progression to cancer?

Evidence-Based Nursing: The EBP Rollout Process
Nursing Management, May 2012

Learn about an accommodating and efficient rollout process that led to successful implementation of practice changes in one setting which can serve as a model for other organizations implementing new practice changes.

Overcoming Barriers to Implementing Evidence-Based Practice: A Collaboration Between Academics and Practice
Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, April 2012

This article describes two collaborative paired student-preceptor efforts. One project resulted in the implementation of a hospital-wide oral care protocol, and the second enhanced the admission assessment process for adult patients at risk for respiratory compromise after sedation and/or receipt of narcotic analgesia.

FROM LIPPINCOTT’S EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE NETWORK

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