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October 2010 Vol. 5 No. 10

Continuing Education
What every nurse needs to know about breast cancer
Features
Preventing polypharmacy in older adults
Give patients more than lip service: Manage oral mucsoitis with evidence-based interventions
The world of nursing - then and now
Viewpoint: What today's bumper crop of new nurses means for nursing education, healthcare employers, and consumers
Inside ANA
Pertussis resurgence continues unabated
ANA task force to evaluate membership dues
Strictly Clinical
The role of pharmacogenomics in cancer
Practice Matters
Case Study: How much is enough?
Tending to all their needs: Advance care planning for pediatric patients
Career Sphere
Do you need a business card?
Are 12-hour shifts safe?
Mind Body Spirit
From our readers...Searching for life with man's best friend
From our readers…Talking to patients about a “weighty” issue: Are you ready?
From our readers...The Companion
Take Note - Online
The future of H1N1 virus
New Nurses' Health Study III now enrolling
AHRQ releases new guide for patients
Participate in National Memory Screening Day
Should codeine be phased out?
New CPR guidelines released
Compression-only CPR better for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
High erythropoietin levels in people 85 or older associated with higher mortality risk
Negative job situation puts nurses at risk for depression
Drugs and Devices Today - Online
How to revive the FDA
Amgen, FDA announce voluntary recall of Epogen and Procrit
Abbott withdraws Meridia from market
New safety information for Invirase
New warning added for gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists
Some fentanyl transdermal patches recalled