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September 5, 2008 | For RNs, by RNs
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Targeted Therapies:  Zero In on Newest Cancer Therapies' Side Effects

Targeted Therapies: Zero In on Newest Cancer Therapies' Side Effects

New anti-cancer agents protect healthy cells, but they bring their own brand of side effects. Nurses can help patients cope with the negative effects of treatment while they focus on healing. Read more »

Admission RNs Make Fast-Paced Admits Less Stressful

Admission RNs Make Fast-Paced Admits Less Stressful

Rising acuities and shortening lengths of stay continue to challenge the nation's nurses and hospitals. Patients are ushered in and out of units at a fast pace that makes staff nurses work to keep up. Read more »

Daily News: Schumann Named ANA CPO

The American Nurses Association announced Mary Jean Schumann, RN, MSN, MBA, CPNP, has been named chief programs officer. Read more »

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Digital Records An Important Tool for U.S. Nurses in Afghanistan

Besides administering care, nurses are charged with capturing critical information about patients. Today's standard for recording patient information in the military is electronic, so medical teams can access data easily and immediately. Read more »

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Keep Away

Kaiser South San Francisco RNs don yellow sashes to reduce interruptions and medication errors. Read more »

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