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• Diabetes mellitus and its chronic complications - Home Study Program 

  Diabetes mellitus is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and it is a major risk factor for early onset of coronary heart disease....

  AORN Journal, 08/01/02 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication

• Evidence-based practice guidelines—one way to enhance clinical practice - Clinical Innovations 

  In the July 2000 issue of the AORN Journal, evidence-based practice was discussed in "Research Comer." The author said that perioperative nurses...

  AORN Journal, 06/01/02 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication

• Perioperative Care of the Elderly Surgical Patient 

  Elderly surgical patients undergo approximately 20% or more of all surgical procedures in acute care hospitals across the country. Elderly people...

  AORN Journal, 08/01/00 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication

• Hypothyroidism in elderly patients 

  Symptoms of hypothyrodism in elderly adults can also be commonly associated with aging. Classic signs include lethargy, fatigue and dry skin. They...

  AORN Journal, 05/01/99 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication

• Hyperthyroidism in elderly patients 

  Hyperthyroidism poses specific complications in older patients. Often elderly patients have atypical presentation, or symptoms coincide with other...

  AORN Journal, 01/01/99 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication

• What perioperative nurses need to know about substance abuse 

  Substance abuse can occur with legal drugs (eg, alcohol, tobacco, prescription medications), illegal drugs that are purchased on the street, or...

  AORN Journal, 10/01/98 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication

• Chronic alcohol abuse in elderly surgical patients 

  Nurses should educate themselves as to the large number of elderly patients who abuse alcohol. The elderly comprise the fastest growing population...

  AORN Journal, 05/01/97 by Barbara K. Bailes · More from publication