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Full February 2007 Issue in PDF
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Evaluation and Management of Foot Pain in the Emergency Department
The foot is divided into three anatomic regions: the forefoot, made up of the fourteen phalanges and the five metatarsals; the midfoot, made up of the navicular, the cuboid, and the three cuneiforms (the medial, the middle, and the lateral); and the hindfoot, made up the talus and calcaneus. -
Full January 22, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Dangerous Rashes
Dermatologic complaints are common presentations in the emergency department and the emergency physician should have a working knowledge of the most common of these complaints. -
Trauma Reports for January/February 2007
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Full January 8, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Preventing Nosocomial Infection in Cardiac Surgery by Topical Oro-Nasal Decontamination
Segers and colleagues of the University of Amsterdam conducted this randomized, double-blind clinical trial at a 480-bed community hospital that performs 1200 cardiac surgical procedures annually. -
Nurses Caring for Elders at Home Report More Errors at Work
This study reports findings from a sample of 393 nurses who completed a daily log book for 28 days by recording information about work hours, sleep/wake patterns, perceptions of fatigue and stress, and errors or near errors during work shifts. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Full January 2007 Issue in PDF