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Perilous Pedicures

Having a pedicure can work wonders on your toes, but your shins may not fare as well. State health departments in California have been investigating numerous cases of an unusual bacterial skin infection that develops following salon pedicures. As of December 2004, Santa Clara County has reported nine confirmed cases, 34 probable cases, and 65 cases awaiting interview.

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San Diego Black Nurses Association (May 9, 2005)
Commitment to community
 
Partnerships Pilot CNL Programs (May 9, 2005)
New master’s-prepared “bedside” nurses in the works to improve patient care delivery.
 
New Doctoral Degree Aims to Advance Nursing Practice (May 9, 2005)
New programs for DNP are enrolling students, but many issues remain unresolved.
 
NCEMNA Fosters Next Generation of RN Researchers (May 9, 2005)
Ethnic minority nurse researchers bring a unique perspective to the field because of firsthand knowledge of their culture.
 
Cancer-Sniffing Dogs (May 9, 2005)
Researchers say pooches can identify urine from patients with bladder cancer.
 
Nursing Spectrum Honors Students at NSNA Convention (May 9, 2005)
 
Celebrating Nurses, Texas Style (May 9, 2005)
Reviewers choose 100 Dallas-Fort Worth area nurses from among the more than 600 nominations, adding them to the 1,300 recognized in previous years.
 
Hurricane Marge (May 9, 2005)
Sometimes, caring is all it takes to calm a stormy patient.
 
A Celebration of Nurses (May 9, 2005)
Nurses recognized at Promise of Nursing for Arizona
 
Food, Fun, and Fame (May 9, 2005)
Celebrations focus on nation’s nurses
 
Pets Come to Visit (May 9, 2005)
The comfort of furry friends
 
Long Road to Wound Healing (May 9, 2005)
Because all wounds are not the same, knowing the different phases of healing can result in better wound management and a smoother healing process.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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