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Articles in Oct 1996 issue of Nursing

• Tube feeding choices: More than a game of chance
• awakening, The
  by Bishop, Freda
• H2-receptor antagonists beat the competition
• Want a raise? Try these tips
• How to manage your boss
• When beta-blockers aren't the drug of choice
  by Holcomb, Susan Simmons
• Letters
• Inappropriate behavior: No laughing matter
  by Ufema, Joy
• When your postoperative patient has a setback: Why is your patient suddenly sweaty, headachy, and dizzy? Test your assessment skills
  by McConnell, Edwina A
• Cepacol mix-up: Getting the max instead of the minimum
  by Cohen, Michael R
• Getting a leg up on sequential compression therapy
• Help your patient break free from......anxiety
  by Dossey, Barbara
• Intravenous therapy handbook
  by Thomas-Masoorli, Susan
• Aggressive treatments: "Death-denying" acts
  by Ufema, Joy
• Drug challenge
  by Gever, Marcy Portnoff
• Not documented, not done: A silent chart undermines a nurse's credibility
• Getting in touch with massage
  by Murray, Carolyn Kresse
• Feeding philosophy: Here's how to get your patients to eat better
• Delivering bad news: Telephone faux pas
  by Salladay, Susan A
• Documenting an AMA discharge
  by Calfee, Barbara E
• About immunizations
  by Eckler, Jody A
• Myths & facts: ...About psoriasis
  by Quillen, Terrilynn
• Keeping pressure ulcers in check
  by Ayello, Elizabeth A
• Drug quiz
  by Hyams, Peter A
• Clinical do's & dont's: Ensuring electrical safety
  by McConnell, Edwina A
• Advice, p.r.n.
• final escort, The
  by Harrison, Tess
• Birth of a specialty
• Laser cuts through the pain of refractory angina
• Jarisch-herxheimer reaction: Not just any old fever
  by Shuster, Joel
• Look-alike syringes: See-through labels
  by Cohen, Michael R
• Pacemaker quiz: Recognizing pacemaker-inducer tachycardia
  by Rhymes-Johnson, Phyllis W
• Web sites abound: Here's a snapshot of current health car technology, according to health care information systems executives
• Straight talk about breast cancer
  by Harwood, Kerry
• Confidentiality: Extra, extra! Read all about it
  by Salladay, Susan A
• Similar-sounding drugs: What's in a name?
  by Cohen, Michael R
• Assessing chronic pain: Tips for quickly evaluating your patient's condition
• Sending out an SOS: This man's life was hanging by a phone line. What could I say to save him?
  by Stowe, Barbara
• Adenosine: Putting the brakes on SVT
  by Elder, Anne Marie N
• Perking up your patient's palate
  by Quillen, Terrilynn
• Assessing for a carotid bruit
  by Kirton, Carl A
• Child's fears: Strangers in heaven?
  by Ufema, Joy
• Medication reduces risk of variceal rebleeding
• Multiple orders: Information overload
• Taking medications safely
• A picture of Amanda
  by Lipinski, Thomas A
• Actionstat
  by Calianno, Carol
• Undetected injury: Undercover assessment
• Managing advanced cancer pain
• Practice tips
  by Leslie, Dorothy L; Herndon, Peggy Kay; Cave, Carolyn; Paluck, Janet; et al
• Prevail over procrastination
  by Douglass, Merrill E; Douglass, Donna N
• Tips & timesavers
  by Cabaltica, Mitzi L; Fremont, Trudy; Coverdale, Carla; Stanley, William J; Goodkin, Sybil
• Restraint reduction: What price freedom?
  by Brouillet, Richard A; Calfee, Barbara E; Follows, Jill M; Maher, Vincent F; et al
• When ovarian cancer strikes
  by Thompson, Sharon D; Szukiewicz-Nugent; Joann M; Walczak, Janet Ruth
• Patient Privacy: Names on display
  by Brouillet, Richard A; Calfee, Barbara E; Follows, Jill M; Maher, Vincent F; et al
• Revoking DNR orders: A change of mind
  by Brouillet, Richard A; Calfee, Barbara E; Follows, Jill M; Maher, Vincent F; et al