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			<title><![CDATA[Patient Restraint and Seclusion Techniques]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In deciding whether medical treatment should be mandated or simply offered, many professionals consider the benefits and consequences of restraint and seclusion practices.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:43:19 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Change-of-Shift Reporting]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hybrid change-of-shift reports are an important step toward improving accountability and patient safety. While technology has taken over many industries, it has not made verbal reports obsolete.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:49:18 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Importance of Accurate Patient Documentation in Electronic Medical Records]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Patient medical records are extremely important to a functioning health care practice.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:16:19 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Consequences of Incomplete Patient Documentation]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Patient documentation is an essential part of medical care.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:29:25 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strategies to Handle Difficult Patients]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Caring for patients can be difficult, so it is important that nurses and doctors understand how to communicate effectively with people who are scared, sick or just plain rude.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:58:13 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Positive Patient Identification Solutions]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Those working in the field of nursing, whether they are new to the job or have been at it for some time, will deal with a number of challenges on a day-to-day basis.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:16:21 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Legal Risks in Nursing Practice]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Nursing is a branch of the medical field that can be an ideal career choice for many.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:40:25 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Remote Patient Monitoring Technologies]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The forward march of technology often seems to drive nearly all things in modern society, and this is certainly true of the medical profession.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:40:23 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Alternative Scoliosis Treatment - Promising Technologies Lead the Way]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The world of scoliosis treatment is rapidly advancing (finally) due to breakthroughs in the fields of prognostic testing and early stage scoliosis intervention. Soon the days of scoliosis brace treatment and scoliosis surgery will fade into the dark ages of the past and a more preventative and a pro-active scoliosis treatment model will emerge. At the forefront of this advancement are highly sophisticated prognostic testing and innovative alternative scoliosis treatment options. The formula that seems to be a formula that is consistent with almost any disease is one that combines a person's genetics with their environment creating the cellular or even molecular maladaptation.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:27:27 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Post Discharge Calls - Review the Pros and Cons, Then Just Do It]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Post discharge calls have always been important for patient service and quality care. The need for this follow-up, though, has been gaining attention recently due to a new direct connection between patient satisfaction results and CMS payments. HCAHPS scores are likely to represent a percentage of annual Medicare payment in new hospital reimbursement formulas. For those hospitals that have not already been doing formal post discharge calls, the question is no longer "if" they should be done, but "how."]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:18:03 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Forensic Nursing as an Emerging New Career]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Although forensic nursing is a relatively new practice, the emerging curiosities of nurses have increased, especially to those who would like to expand their capabilities beyond the nursing activities commonly known.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:20:12 CST</pubDate>
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