1.
Am J Nurs
; 120(1): 19, 2020 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31880697
Subject(s)
Electronic Health Records/trends , Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola/drug therapy , Medical Marijuana/therapeutic use , Nursing Care/trends , Social Determinants of Health/trends , Electronic Health Records/statistics & numerical data , Encephalomyelitis, Eastern Equine/epidemiology , Humans , Nursing Care/statistics & numerical data , Social Determinants of Health/statistics & numerical data , United States
2.
Am J Nurs
; 119(11): 12, 2019 11.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31651480
ABSTRACT
The CDC and FDA are partnering with states to investigate reports.
Subject(s)
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems/supply & distribution , Lung Diseases/diagnosis , Lung Diseases/therapy , Vaping/adverse effects , Adolescent , Female , Humans , Lung Diseases/mortality , Male
3.
Am J Nurs
; 119(11): 13, 2019 11.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31651481
ABSTRACT
Statements call for inclusiveness and action to prevent firearm injuries.
Subject(s)
Gun Violence/prevention & control , Social Discrimination , Societies, Nursing , Firearms/legislation & jurisprudence , Firearms/standards , Humans , Nurses/organization & administration , Racism
4.
Am J Nurs
; 119(9): 13, 2019 09.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31449105
ABSTRACT
An alternative Rhode Island charter school paves the way.
Subject(s)
Career Choice , Nursing/methods , Adolescent , Female , Humans , Male , Nursing/trends , Rhode Island , Schools/organization & administration
5.
Environ Health Perspect
; 127(8): 84001, 2019 08.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31436126
Subject(s)
Environmental Pollutants/analysis , Mercury/analysis , Biomarkers , Environmental Pollution , Goals , Humans
6.
Am J Nurs
; 119(8): 13, 2019 08.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31356310
ABSTRACT
Patients benefit from treatment up to nine hours.
Subject(s)
Administration, Intravenous , Brain Ischemia/drug therapy , Fibrinolytic Agents/therapeutic use , Imagery, Psychotherapy/methods , Stroke/drug therapy , Tissue Plasminogen Activator/therapeutic use , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Female , Fibrinolytic Agents/administration & dosage , Humans , Male , Time Factors , Tissue Plasminogen Activator/administration & dosage , Treatment Outcome
7.
Am J Nurs
; 119(8): 16, 2019 08.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31356315
ABSTRACT
No level of lead is safe, although evidence for routine screening is lacking.
Subject(s)
Lead Poisoning/diagnosis , Lead Poisoning/prevention & control , Lead/blood , Mass Screening/standards , Practice Guidelines as Topic , Pregnant Women , Adult , Advisory Committees , Child, Preschool , Female , Humans , Male , Pregnancy , Surveys and Questionnaires
8.
Am J Nurs
; 119(7): 15, 2019 07.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31232762
ABSTRACT
Poorest women gain the most.
Subject(s)
Health Care Reform/legislation & jurisprudence , Insurance Coverage , Insurance, Health , Female , Humans , Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/legislation & jurisprudence , Poverty , United States
9.
Am J Nurs
; 119(6): 17, 2019 06.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31135417
ABSTRACT
Maryland is the first state to fund its own Title X program.
Subject(s)
Abortion, Induced/economics , Abortion, Induced/legislation & jurisprudence , Family Planning Services/economics , Family Planning Services/legislation & jurisprudence , Financing, Government/legislation & jurisprudence , Adult , Female , Humans , Pregnancy , United States
10.
Am J Nurs
; 119(6): 18, 2019 06.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31135418
ABSTRACT
Death, stroke, and cardiac arrest outcomes are comparable to drug therapy.
Subject(s)
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents/therapeutic use , Atrial Fibrillation/drug therapy , Atrial Fibrillation/surgery , Catheter Ablation/methods , Quality of Life/psychology , Adult , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Female , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Treatment Outcome
11.
Am J Nurs
; 119(5): 13, 2019 05.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31033535
ABSTRACT
Nurse navigators are key players.
Subject(s)
Black or African American/statistics & numerical data , Healthcare Disparities/statistics & numerical data , Lung Neoplasms/nursing , Health Services Accessibility/statistics & numerical data , Humans , Lung Neoplasms/ethnology
12.
Am J Nurs
; 119(5): 14, 2019 05.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31033539
ABSTRACT
Patients are urged to avoid this ineffective shoulder treatment.
Subject(s)
Decompression, Surgical/nursing , Shoulder Impingement Syndrome/surgery , Unnecessary Procedures/nursing , Humans , Shoulder Pain/surgery , Treatment Outcome
13.
Am J Nurs
; 119(4): 14, 2019 Apr.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30896474
ABSTRACT
Earlier detection and treatment are needed.
Subject(s)
Anthracosis/epidemiology , Coal Mining , Occupational Diseases , Appalachian Region/epidemiology , Humans
14.
Am J Nurs
; 119(3): 16, 2019 03.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30801305
ABSTRACT
Changing scope-of-practice laws is one approach.
Subject(s)
Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration , Economic Competition/organization & administration , Humans , United States
15.
Am J Nurs
; 119(2): 14, 2019 02.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30681465
ABSTRACT
The American Academy of Pediatrics targets antibiotic resistance.
Subject(s)
Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use , Child, Hospitalized/statistics & numerical data , Nurse's Role , Practice Patterns, Nurses' , Child , Drug Resistance, Microbial , Guidelines as Topic , Humans , Infant , Pediatrics/standards
16.
Environ Health Perspect
; 126(12): 124002, 2018 12.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30575420
17.
Am J Nurs
; 118(11): 12, 2018 11.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30358578
ABSTRACT
Nurses play an important role in monitoring the health of these infants.
Subject(s)
Congenital Abnormalities/etiology , Congenital Abnormalities/nursing , Microcephaly/etiology , Microcephaly/nursing , Population Surveillance , Zika Virus Infection/complications , Zika Virus/pathogenicity , Humans , Infant , Microcephaly/virology , United States/epidemiology , Zika Virus Infection/epidemiology
18.
Am J Nurs
; 118(11): 15, 2018 11.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30358584
ABSTRACT
Rate of naloxone given for overdoses also increases by 75%.
Subject(s)
Drug Overdose/epidemiology , Emergency Medical Services/statistics & numerical data , Emergency Medical Services/trends , Naloxone/therapeutic use , Opioid-Related Disorders/drug therapy , Pregnant Women/psychology , Adult , Female , Forecasting , Humans , Middle Aged , Opioid-Related Disorders/epidemiology , Pregnancy , United States/epidemiology
19.
Am J Nurs
; 118(10): 11, 2018 10.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30260867
ABSTRACT
Move is called 'misguided and premature.'
Subject(s)
United States Public Health Service/economics , Humans , Public Health Nursing , United States
20.
Am J Nurs
; 118(9): 14, 2018 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30138187
ABSTRACT
Comments show this issue is far from settled among nurses.
