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  Editorial: The Tragedy of Chronic Kidney Disease: It’s time to admit our inadequacies.

  Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN, AJN Editor-in-Chief

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  JOB focus
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  Letters: MEDICATION PRACTICE ENVIRONMENTS

  Richard S. Ferri PhD, ANP, FAAN

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  Letters: MEDICATION PRACTICE ENVIRONMENTS

  Rita Snyder PhD, RN, CNAA, BC

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  Letters: MORE ON TAPED REPORTS

  Rosie O’Toole BA, RN

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  Letters: VIEWPOINT ON HOMOSEXUAL YOUTHS AT RISK

  Anne H. Bishop EdD, MSN, RN

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  Letters: VIEWPOINT ON HOMOSEXUAL YOUTHS AT RISK

  Marcia K. Flesner PhD, RN

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  Letters: VIEWPOINT ON HOMOSEXUAL YOUTHS AT RISK

  J. Derry NP-C

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  Letters: VIEWPOINT ON HOMOSEXUAL YOUTHS AT RISK

  Samuel C. Clemmons BSN, RN

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  Letters: VIEWPOINT ON HOMOSEXUAL YOUTHS AT RISK

  Catherine J. Dodd MS, RN, FAAN

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  News CAPS

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Acid Suppression and Pneumonia: Scientists find a probable correlation.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH: Planning Ahead for the Elderly Discharge planning should start in the ICU.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Half Full or Half Empty? The answer may herald a caregiver’s health.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: PCA Pumps: An Illusion of Safety? Patient-controlled analgesia pumps and errors: there is a connection.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Pregnancy and Chemicals Don’t Mix: The hazards of in utero exposure to chemicals.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  NEWS: Studying Treatment of Heart Failure in Blacks Researchers find success, but it may be a marketing rather than a medical triumph.

  Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN

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  Nursing Resources: USPSTF Recommendations: A summary of recent health care findings from an independent panel of experts.
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  PROFILES: The Plight of Girl Soldiers: Bringing their stories to light.

  Karen Roberts MSN, NP

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  SOS Reports: The State of the Science: Focus on Chronic Illness

  Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN,Laurie Lewis

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  SOS Reports: Tsunami Report

  David Belcher

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  The Politics of Caring

  Shari Dexter ,Erin McKeon ,Sue Whittaker

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  Viewpoint: You Catch More Flies with Honey: But patients shouldn’t have to manipulate nurses to receive good care.

  Mona Shattell PhD, RN

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  AJN Reports: Staffing in California, One Year Later: It’s RNs versus the governor in a battle over ratios.

  Roxanne Nelson BSN, RN

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  Beats & Breaths: Typical and Atypical Symptoms: Diagnosing acute coronary syndromes accurately.

  Catherine J. Ryan PhD, RN, APN, CCRN,Holli A. DeVon PhD, RN,Julie Johnson Zerwic PhD, RN

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  Correspondence from Abroad: Nightingale in Iraq: Understanding the scope of civilian casualties of the Iraq war is crucial to reducing further casualties, and ensuring the health of the population.

  Richard Garfield DrPH, RN

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  Drug Watch: THE USE OF ANTIDEPRESSANTS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS The FDA requires black box warnings and proposes medication guides.

  Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, RN, CS

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  Emerging Infections: Monitoring the Health of Military Personnel: Time is of the ESSENCE in detecting outbreaks.

  Barbara A. Goldrick PhD, MPH, RN, CIC

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  Health & Safety: The OSHA General Duty Clause Protecting workers in the absence of a regulation.

  A. B. de Castro PhD, MSN-MPH, RN

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  Issues Update: All Aboard! Bus tour drives home the importance of healthy blood pressure levels.

  Susan Trossman RN

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  Professional Development: Work Group Culture and the New Graduate: Is this ICU right for you?

  Cara E. Sirgo MSN, RN,Harriet Coeling PhD, RN, CNS