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Drugs Today - June 2009
An update of drug news, including alerts, approvals, and removals.

Take Note - June 2009
A monthly round-up of clinicial and practice new and alerts.

Communication Lapses Can Compromise Patient Care
According to a recent nationwide telephone survey of more than 250 critical care nurses, communication lapses can interfere with the timeliness and safety of patient care.

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Are we making progress against autism?

Scientists are learning more about this baffling disorder, but a cure is a long way off.

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Hope: Dreaming forward

Hope drives us to achieve the impossible and endure through adversity. In both our professional roles and personal lives, we share thoughts of hope, and dream forward.

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Restless legs syndrome: FAQs you can use

This nightly vexation afflicts nearly 10% of the elderly.

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Inside ANA
Emerging infectious threats: Respiratory protection for personal safety

Many experts think a flu pandemic (perhaps the swine flu) is inevitable, underscoring the need for all healthcare workers to learn how to use respirators properly.

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Career Sphere
Create a great work culture

For a successful leader, establishing the right environment isn't part of the job. It is the job.

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Mind/Body/Spirit
The little things we do

A veteran nurse reflects on the nursing actions that touch patients the most.

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