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Clinicians should become confident in management of constipation for numerous reasons, not the least of which is the sheer magnitude of its prevalence in the ambulatory setting.
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The first head-to-head comparison study of an ACE inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker, to assess renoprotective effects in type 2 diabetes, has shown that the drugs are comparable in their benefit.
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Its a common observation when the discussion is about return-to-work plans: Every return to work plan is different because every employee/patient is different. But what about cases that are really different when the employee has been off work for five years or is returning after a traumatic injury that not only affected the employee, but also the co-workers who witnessed it?
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Work stress and dissatisfaction with the work environment may hasten the retirement of aging nurses, according to a study by the Center for American Nurses, an Austin, TX-based affiliate of the American Nurses Association.
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A combination of counseling and support services may reduce the risk of depression in people caring for a spouse with Alzheimers disease, a new study says.
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The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses is rolling out several additions to its ergonomics web site.
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Whats more contagious than the flu carried by the co-worker who comes in to work sick? Maybe the pressure to be at work even though sick.
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Ask someone where a copy of his or her companys safety manual can be found, and theres a chance they wont know. Although a necessary part of a safety program, a safety manual is generally a tool nobody wants to assemble, keep up with, or update.