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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Jun 16 2010
My patient is a little too sweet... According to a recent article published in the American Journal of Nursing, "Diabetes under control; improving hospital care for patients with diabetes", "the American Diabetes Association estimates that people with diabetes account...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN May 16 2010
H1N1 ~ Details from the past year A headline from last week about determining the end of the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic caught my eye. Was it really officially over?While searching for this answer or at least information about declaring the end of a pandemic, I came...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Apr 26 2010
Get up to speed on Kawasaki disease Several weeks ago, my goddaughter was diagnosed with Kawasaki disease (KD). Luckily, her pediatrician had seen this before (although only in the distant past) and diagnosed her and initiated treatment early in the course of the disease. Both her...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Apr 21 2010
The "D"s have it What type of personality did the last cardiac patient you took care of have?  When I think about my last cardiac patient, a Type "A" personality automatically comes to mind. But, an article in the American Journal of Cardiology may...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Feb 17 2010
Putting a face on ostomy complications Both the American Journal of Nursing and Nursing2010 published articles in their February issues on ostomy management and complications.  I read these articles with great personal interest but I wondered, where were these articles 10 years...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Feb 10 2010
Beauty from the inside out Recently I read the story about Heidi Montag and her obsession with plastic surgery.  Looking at the before and after pictures, it was difficult to see why someone as beautiful as she was before the surgery, wanted to have plastic surgery at...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Jan 20 2010
Education is good, but action is better Since last April, a big part of my job has been reading, researching, and writing about H1N1 influenza. Many friends, family members, and colleagues were aware of this and came to me for information about the virus, and then, in the fall, about...
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