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Primary Care Reports - Full June 2014 Issue in PDF
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Infectious Disease Alert - Full June 2014 Issue in PDF
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Hospital Infection Control & Prevention - Full June 2014 Issue in PDF
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Hospital Infection Control & Prevention - Full January 2015 Issue in PDF
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Emergency Medicine Reports - Full January 4, 2015 Issue in PDF
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Workplace violence a growing threat
The video is chilling to anyone, but especially to nurses who can imagine being in exactly the same vulnerable position. A man’s brutal attack on unit nurses at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN, is putting the spotlight on violence in healthcare facilities and the potential harm facing the victims and the hospital.
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Infectious Disease Alert - Full January 2015 Issue in PDF
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The Photosensitive Patient
Photosensitivity is an abnormal cutaneous reaction to visible or ultraviolet light. The photodermatoses often overlap clinically, and a broad understanding may help facilitate proper diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral. This article will address several of the different photodermatoses and their clinical entities, and will provide a guide for evaluation of the photosensitive patient.
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Study: Physician CPR policy not disproportionately applied
There is no evidence that a policy empowering physicians not to offer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is disproportionately applied to vulnerable populations, according to a recent study. -
Global health inequity in Ebola treatment is major ethical concern
Ethical concerns involving prevention and treatment of Ebola mirror those surrounding other public health threats in developing countries.