Recently added articles from MedSurg Nursing:
Diabetes risk factors in Mexican Americans with diabetes.(CNE SERIES: MEDSURG NURSING)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Mexican Americans are the largest Hispanic subgroup in the United States, composing 28.3 million (64.3%) of the total Hispanic population of 44.2 million (U.S. Census Bureau, 20060. Furthermore, this population is growing rapidly. In 1980, the United States had 8.7 million Mexican ...
Novel influenza A (H1N1): what nurses need to know.(Professional Issues)
Sep 01, 2009; ... The recent outbreak of swine influenza A or novel influenza A (H1N1) has caused concern throughout the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic alert Phase 6 for the recent outbreak of novel influenza A. Phase 6 indicates a global epidemic; it is characterized by ...
Dollars and sense.(from Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses)(quality management of surgical nursing to improve patient satisfaction)
Jul 01, 2009; ... The medical-surgical nurse frequently is surrounded by talk of dollars. Workplace conversations about managing resources, enhancing patient throughput, and coordinating care to the minute to meet time parameters established by payers, or meeting productivity targets are common topics ...
Participation in nursing research.(Editorial)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Nurses are busy people. We have very little time during work to participate in anything not related directly to work, such as completing a survey or other forms of research. If we do participate it is usually during our personal time which is precious to us all. In addition, we are ...
Clearing the record.(Editorial)(Correction notice)
Jul 01, 2009 ... The photo in the "From AMSN" column in the May/June 2009 issue (Vol. 18, No. 3, p. 142) ...