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AJN, American Journal of Nursing
March 2008
Volume 108   Number 3


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  Avoiding Restraints in Patients with Dementia: Understanding, prevention, and management are the keys.
Lois K. Evans PhD, RN, FAAN,  Valerie T. Cotter MSN, CRNP, FAANP
Contact Hours: 2.5*     Expires: 3/31/2010
  Communication Difficulties in Hospitalized Older Adults with Dementia: Try these techniques to make communicating with patients easier and more effective.
Carol A. Miller MSN, RN-BC, AHN-BC
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  ‘Just Breathe Normally’: Six language traps and how to avoid them
Paul W. Schenk PsyD
  Hospital Extra: Needle Safety Product Evaluation: The Advocate Health Care Experience
Darin C. Roark BSN, RN, MBA
  New Approaches to Heart Failure in the ED
Cynthia L. Dakin PhD, RN
  Art of Nursing: Tornado Victim   Add to File Drawer
Ed Kashi BS
  Best Practice Comes Through Organizational Change   Add to File Drawer
Lois K. Evans PhD, RN, FAAN,  Valerie T. Cotter MSN, CRNP, FAANP
  CRITICAL CARE: DOES PROGNOSIS IN CARDIAC ARREST DIFFER IN TRAUMA PATIENTS?   Add to File Drawer
Christine Contillo RN,  Andrea Kayyali MSN, RN, et al.
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  CRITICAL CARE: THE IMPACT OF DELAYED TRANSFER FROM THE ED TO THE ICU   Add to File Drawer
Christine Contillo RN,  Andrea Kayyali MSN, RN, et al.
  Reflections: The Game of What If?   Add to File Drawer
Susan Luton

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 Departments
  AJN Reports: California's Ratio Law, Four Years Later   Add to File Drawer
Roxanne Nelson
  DRUG Watch: CELLCEPT: A NEW PREGNANCY CATEGORY AND BLACK BOX WARNING   Add to File Drawer
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
  DRUG Watch: COMPLICATED INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTION AND UTI   Add to File Drawer
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
  DRUG Watch: EARLY ALERTS: FDA BEGINS SAFETY REVIEWS OF AN ANTIBIOTIC AND A SMOKING CESSATION DRUG   Add to File Drawer
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
  DRUG Watch: ERYTHROPOIESIS-STIMULATING AGENTS: REVISED WARNINGS   Add to File Drawer
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
  DRUG Watch: IS THERE A LINK BETWEEN BISPHOSPHONATES AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION?   Add to File Drawer
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
  DRUG Watch: REVISED DIABETES DRUG WARNING   Add to File Drawer
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
  EDITORIAL: Sleep on It   Add to File Drawer
Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN, AJN Editor-in-Chief
  Ethical Issues: When Language Intervenes
Nancy L. Oliva MS, MHA, MPA, RN
  Evidence for Excellence: DIET AND WEIGHT LOSS IN CHILDREN   Add to File Drawer
Marianne Matzo PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN
  Evidence for Excellence: NEUROLOGIC LYME DISEASE AND POST–LYME DISEASE SYNDROME   Add to File Drawer
Marianne Matzo PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN
  Evidence for Excellence: ORAL DIABETES MEDICATION   Add to File Drawer
Marianne Matzo PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN
  Evidence for Excellence: PDE-5 INHIBITORS FOR ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN MEN WITH DIABETES   Add to File Drawer
Marianne Matzo PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN
  Evidence for Excellence: PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING   Add to File Drawer
Marianne Matzo PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN
  FROM THE CDC: National Women's Health Week   Add to File Drawer
  In the NEWS: Dental Health During Pregnancy   Add to File Drawer
Carol Potera ,  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
  In the NEWS: Eyeglasses Lift the Moods of Nursing Home Residents   Add to File Drawer
Carol Potera ,  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
  In the NEWS: HIV-Positive, Older Black Men Report Barriers to Condom Use   Add to File Drawer
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
  In the NEWS: Nurse Killed in Afghanistan Bombing   Add to File Drawer
Jennifer Moser ,  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
  In the NEWS: With Kids or Injured Workers: NPs Prove Their Worth   Add to File Drawer
Fran Mennick BSN, RN,  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
  Job Focus   Add to File Drawer
  Journal Watch: BASING FEEDING TUBE PLACEMENT ON AGE-SPECIFIC EQUATIONS   Add to File Drawer
Subhashni D. Singh Joy
  Journal Watch: PATIENT INSTRUCTION IMPROVES SAMPLE QUALITY FOR TUBERCULOSIS TESTING   Add to File Drawer
Subhashni D. Singh Joy
  On the Cover   Add to File Drawer
Alison Bulman senior editorial coordinator
  Policy & Politics: The Paul Revere Freedom to Warn Act
Colonel John S. Murray PhD, RN, CPNP, CS, FAAN
  Practice Errors: Make the Right Connection
Amy M. Karch MS, RN
  Profiles: In Memoriam   Add to File Drawer
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN, news director
  Profiles: Independence Declared Daily in Philadelphia   Add to File Drawer
Sibyl Shalo
  VIEWPOINT: These Shifts Are Killing Me   Add to File Drawer
Edwin Leap MD, FACEP

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December 2009  - Number 12
November 2009  - Number 11 - Supplement TCAB
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October 2009  - Number 10
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January 2009  - Number 1 - Supplement: 2009 Career Guide
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Volume 108
December 2008  - Number 12
November 2008  - Number 11
October 2008  - Number 10
September 2008  - Number 9 - Supplement: State of the Science: Professional Partners Supporting Family Caregivers
September 2008  - Number 9
August 2008  - Number 8
July 2008  - Number 7
June 2008  - Number 6
May 2008  - Number 5
April 2008  - Number 4
March 2008  - Number 3
February 2008  - Number 2
January 2008  - Number 1 - Supplement: 2008 Career Guide
January 2008  - Number 1
Volume 107
December 2007  - Number 12
November 2007  - Number 11
October 2007  - Number 10
September 2007  - Number 9
August 2007  - Number 8
July 2007  - Number 7
June 2007  - Number 6 - Supplement: State of the Science on Diabetes Self Management: Strategies for Nursing
June 2007  - Number 6
May 2007  - Number 5
April 2007  - Number 4
March 2007  - Number 3
February 2007  - Number 2
January 2007  - Number 1 - Supplement: 2007 Career Guide
January 2007  - Number 1
Volume 106
December 2006  - Number 12
November 2006  - Number 11
October 2006  - Number 10
September 2006  - Number 9
August 2006  - Number 8
July 2006  - Number 7
June 2006  - Number 6
May 2006  - Number 5
April 2006  - Number 4
March 2006  - Number 3 - Supplement: AJN State of the Science on Cancer Survivorship
March 2006  - Number 3
February 2006  - Number 2
January 2006  - Number 1 - Supplement: Career Guide 2006
January 2006  - Number 1
Volume 105
December 2005  - Number 12
November 2005  - Number 11
October 2005  - Number 10
September 2005  - Number 9
August 2005  - Number 8
July 2005  - Number 7
June 2005  - Number 6
May 2005  - Number 5
April 2005  - Number 4
March 2005  - Number 3 - Supplement: State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration
March 2005  - Number 3
February 2005  - Number 2
January 2005  - Number 1 - Supplement: Career Guide
January 2005  - Number 1
Volume 104
December 2004  - Number 12
November 2004  - Number 11
October 2004  - Number 10
September 2004  - Number 9
August 2004  - Number 8
July 2004  - Number 7
June 2004  - Number 6
May 2004  - Number 5
April 2004  - Number 4
March 2004  - Number 3
February 2004  - Number 2
AJN 2004 Career Guide  - Number 1 - Supplement: 2004 Career Guide
January 2004  - Number 1
Volume 103
December 2003  - Number 12
November 2003  - Number 11
October 2003  - Number 10
September 2003  - Number 9
August 2003  - Number 8
July 2003  - Number 7
June 2003  - Number 6
May 2003  - Number 5
April 2003  - Number 4
March 2003  - Number 3 - Supplement: State of the Science on Urinary Incontinence
March 2003  - Number 3
February 2003  - Number 2
AJN 2003 Career Guide  - Number 1 - Supplement: 2003 Career Guide
January 2003  - Number 1
Volume 102
December 2002  - Number 12
November 2002  - Number 11
October 2002  - Number 10
September 2002  - Number 9
August 2002  - Number 8
July 2002  - Number 7
June 2002  - Number 6
May 2002  - Number 5 - Supplement: Critical Care Nursing Update 2002
May 2002  - Number 5
April 2002  - Number 4 - Supplement: Oncology Nursing Update 2002
April 2002  - Number 4
March 2002  - Number 3
February 2002  - Number 2
January 2002  - Number 1 - Supplement: 2002 AJN Career Guide
January 2002  - Number 1
Volume 101
December 2001  - Number 12
November 2001  - Number 11
October 2001  - Number 10
September 2001  - Number 9_sup
September 2001  - Number 9
August 2001  - Number 8
July 2001  - Number 7
June 2001  - Number 6
May 2001 - Critical Care Nursing Update  - Number 5_sup
May 2001  - Number 5
April 2001  - Number 4
March 2001  - Number 3
February 2001  - Number 2
January 2001  - Number 1
Volume 100
December 2000  - Number 12
November 2000  - Number 11
October 2000  - Number 10
September 2000  - Number 9
August 2000  - Number 8
July 2000  - Number 7
June 2000 - Ultrasound Technology and Bladder Dysf  - Number 6_sup
June 2000  - Number 6
May 2000 - Critical Care Nursing Update 2000
 - Number 5_sup
May 2000  - Number 5
April 2000 - Oncology Nursing Update 2000
 - Number 4_sup
April 2000  - Number 4
March 2000 - Integrating Bladder Ultrasound Into A  - Number 3_sup
March 2000  - Number 3
February 2000  - Number 2
January 2000  - Number 1
Volume 99
December 1999  - Number 12
November 1999  - Number 11
October 1999  - Number 10
September 1999  - Number 9
August 1999  - Number 8
July 1999  - Number 7
June 1999  - Number 6
May 1999 - Cardiopulmonary Nursing Update
 - Number 5_sup
May 1999  - Number 5
April 1999 - Oncology Nursing Update: Symptom Mana  - Number 4_sup
April 1999  - Number 4
March 1999  - Number 3
February 1999  - Number 2
January 1999  - Number 1
Volume 98
December 1998  - Number 12
November 1998  - Number 11
October 1998  - Number 10
September 1998  - Number 9
August 1998  - Number 8
July 1998  - Number 7
June 1998  - Number 6
May 1998 - Research In Practice: A Cardiovascular  - Number 5_sup
May 1998  - Number 5
April 1998 - Oncology Nursing Update: Managing Bre  - Number 4_sup
April 1998  - Number 4
March 1998  - Number 3
February 1998  - Number 2
January 1998  - Number 1
Volume 97
December 1997  - Number 12
November 1997  - Number 11
October 1997  - Number 10
September 1997  - Number 9
August 1997  - Number 8
July 1997  - Number 7
June 1997  - Number 6
May 1997  - Number 5
April 1997  - Number 4
March 1997  - Number 3
February 1997  - Number 2
January 1997  - Number 1
Volume 96
December 1996  - Number 12
November 1996  - Number 11
October 1996  - Number 10
September 1996  - Number 9
August 1996  - Number 8
July 1996  - Number 7
June 1996  - Number 6
May 1996  - Number 5
April 1996  - Number 4
March 1996  - Number 3
February 1996  - Number 2
January 1996  - Number 1
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