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The perception of health care risks motivates behaviors in healthcare workers as well as patients.
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Lipid abnormalities can be problematic in HIV-positive patients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) due to the risk of premature coronary artery disease developing in susceptible patients.
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Increasingly, hospitals are being required to make public their surveillance data on hospital-related infections as quality indicators.
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In this issue: FDA warnings for existing drugs dominate pharmaceutical news this month.
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Q: What's the difference between an employee health nurse and an occupational health nurse?
A: "Occupational health" is a specialty with certification that requires knowledge of workers' compensation, injury prevention, and wellness.
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If you want to promote a healthy lifestyle for your employees, maybe you should start by throwing away the scale.
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Ergonomics specialist Catherine Gouvin, OTR/L, CHT, remembers how impressed she was when she heard of a Connecticut hospital that had reduced its patient handling injuries by almost 50% and cut its lost workdays by two-thirds by purchasing lifts and training its work force to use them.
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Don't you wish nurses knew how to care for themselves as well as they do their patients?