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Articles for Laurie DeGroot's Nursing I ADN102 Class 

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Beyond MRSA: VISA and VRSA: What will ward off these pathogens in health care facilities? By: Todd, Betsy; AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2006 Apr; 106(4):28-29.  (Database: Ovid)

"Erasing" Those Unavoidable Slipups By: Smith, LS; Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!, 2005 Jan-Feb; 3(1):5.  (Database: Ovid)

Functional Decline in Hospitalized Older Adults By: Graf, Carla; AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2006 Jan; 106(1):58-67.  (Database: Ovid)

Heatstroke in Older Adults: in this Population, it's a Short Step from Heat Exhaustion.  By: Lewis, Anne Marie;  AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2007 June; 107(6):52-56.  (Database: Ovid)

Hospital Discharge of Older Adults.  By: Walker, Charles; AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2007 June; 107(6):60-69.  (Database: Ovid)

Listening to Bowel Sounds: an Evidence-Based Practice Project By: Madsen, Diane; AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2005 Dec; 105(12): 40-49.  (Database: Ovid)

Need to debride By: Calianno, Carol; Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!, 2007 Mar-Apr; 5(2):7-10.  (Database: Ovid)

Polypharmacy: Keeping the Elderly Safe By: Wooten, James M.; RN, 2005 Aug; 68(8): 44-51. (Database: RN)

Spores, babies, and alcohol: A nurse's battle with C. diff By: Austin, Nancy; RN, 2007 Mar; 70(3):39-43.   (Database: RN)

Taking the pressure out of pressure ulcer therapy By: Duhon, Jennifer; RN, 2007 Feb; 70(2):25-29. (Database: RN)

Treating HTN crisis: How low? How fast? By: Cheng SL; Roman LM; RN, 2005 Jun; 68(6): 37-42.  (Database: RN)