The American Public Health Association (APHA) has adopted 19 policies addressing public health issues ranging from access to contraceptives.
The number of licensed registered nurses in the United States increased 7.9% from 2000 to 2004, to an estimated 2.9 million, according to preliminary findings from the 2004 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses.
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (caMRSA) is a microbe that has become increasingly prevalent and clinically significant to acute care practitioners worldwide.
Croup is an acute respiratory illness caused by inflammation and narrowing of the subglottic region of the larynx.
As the pace of medical practice accelerates, health care providers seek tools that expedite patient care in a safe high-quality manner.