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News Articles [ 410 Associated News Articles listed on BioPortfolio]

The Extinction of the Primary Care Clinic Nurse

By Jaan Sidorov, MD The Passenger Pigeon. The Dodo bird.  The primary care clinic nurse.  All are extinct, driven out existence by a changing habitat, competition and over-hunting. Ask the average p...

The Extinction of the Primary Care Clinic Nurse

By Jaan Sidorov, MD The Passenger Pigeon. The Dodo bird.  The primary care clinic nurse.  All are extinct, driven out existence by a changing habitat, competition and over-hunting. Ask the average p...

Nurse Hostility in Hospitals; High-Pressure Environment Problematic for Patients

Veiled or overt hostility in a hospital setting, particularly nurse-nurse and nurse-physician, may strike a familiar note for many healthcare professionals. However, the following article marks the fi...

Cambridge, MA - CHA Nurse Named Metro Boston EMS Nurse of the Year

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) nurse Jennifer Wallace, RN, has been named the EMS Nurse of the Year by the Metropolitan Boston Emergency Medical Services Council. The award, which honors a nurse wh...

Workplace Update: Nursing

A CNO, nurse manager and staff nurse discuss nurse-patient ratios, mandatory overtime and job safety.

Nurse looks back at 50 years in the profession

Nancy Bennett, a staff nurse at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, can remember a time when different grades of nurse were not allowed to sit together and nurses helped carry patients on stretchers.

American Association of Nurse Practitioners selects Journal for Nurse Practitioners

(Elsevier) Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce that The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, the leading sourc...

The Rise of the Non-Physician Expert

By Jaan Sidorov, MD I remember when one of my patients with coronary artery disease suggested that he be given a course of an antibiotic to lower his future risk of a heart attack. The patient had don...

Drugs and Medications [ 1 Associated Drugs and Medications listed on BioPortfolio]

Bactroban [Physicians Total Care, Inc.]

BACTROBAN CREAM®(mupirocin calcium cream, 2%)For Dermatologic Use

PubMed Articles [ 668 Associated PubMed Articles listed on BioPortfolio]

The effects of California minimum nurse staffing laws on nurse labor and patient mortality in skilled nursing facilities.

This article investigates how a change in minimum nurse staffing regulation for California skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) affects nurse employment and how induced changes in nurse staffing affect p...

Then and now: Updating clinical nurse advancement programs.

Genetic aspects of migraine headaches.

Bedbugs (Cimex lectularius): Identifying and managing an infestation.

Supporting the self and others: from staff nurse to nurse consultant. Part 12: Series summary.

This series has examined a number of important structures and systems involved in supporting both yourself and others, in your work as a nurse.

Clinical Trials [ 234 Associated Clinical Trials listed on BioPortfolio]

The Impact of Active Nurse Participation on Adenoma Detection During Routine Colonoscopy

Hypothesis-- Nurse observation in addition to the colonoscopist while withdrawing the colonoscope from the cecum leads to a greater adenoma detection rate. Methods- Patients presenting fo...

Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Nurse Case Management

The management of high-risk pregnancies require substantial use of medical resources. Our goal is to determine the effectiveness of a nurse case management program in which case managers...

Trial of a Nurse Led Hypertension Clinic in Inner City General Practices

The investigators will do a trial in two general practices to see if the introduction of a blood pressure clinic staffed by a specialist nurse supported by visiting consultant improves blo...

Trial of the Effectiveness of a Nurse Education and Care Program for Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Chemotherapy

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a nurse education and care program for patients with breast cancer, in terms of use of the health services, quality of life, satisfa...

Nurse-led Clinic for Patients With Rheumatic Diseases and Biological Treatment

Randomized controlled trial including 100 subjects with rheumatic diseases and biological treatment with a 28 point-Disease Activity Score(DAS28)3.2 or less. The subjects will be randomize...

Companies [ 83 Associated Companies listed on BioPortfolio]

Just Ask a Nurse (JAAN)

Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation, NPHF

In 2005, a group of pioneering nurse practitioners launched the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation. The foundation is dedicated to raising the bar in health care, contributing to excellence...

Nurse Response

Nurse Response provides invaluable telehealth services for physicians, hospitals, managed care providers, academic institutions and employee health. Programs increase accessibility of healthcare while...

American College of Nurse Practitioners

The American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP), located in Washington, D.C., is a national, non-profit membership organization whose mission is to ensure a solid policy...

Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia

The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia is a leading not-for-profit provider of comprehensive 24-hour in-home healthcare to residents of Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery and Bucks cou...