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Cancer Support Services: Hotline and Web Site The AstraZeneca Cancer Support Network (AZ CSN) provides comprehensive, up-to-date medical and reimbursement information for AstraZeneca oncology products. The AZ CSN is available to patients and health care professionals.
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Very-low-fat diets are superior to low-carbohydrate diets Evidence shows that very-low-fat diets (not low- or moderate-fat diets) may be easier, not harder, to follow and make more sense physiologically. They should also produce the best weight loss and health outcomes in the long run.
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What we can learn from the Schiavo case Nurses can take a lesson from the tragic case of Terri Schiavo by thinking about how best to assist patients and families in confronting end-of-life issues.
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Romance on the job—proceed with caution Do workplace romances violate nurses' professional responsibilities? Here's what to consider before you get involved.
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A wild reaction to a topical anesthetic Methemoglobinemia can produce signs and symptoms ranging from hypoxia and an increased respiratory rate to seizures and cardiac dysrhythmias. Your early detection and rapid response could save a life.
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Home births: less interference, same mortality




Time of day influences pain relief during labor




Family-centered approach improves ICU communication and care




Nurses are in a prime position to prevent pediatric medication errors

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