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Experts release guidelines for VTE prevention in nonsurgical patients
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 13, 2012
A group of experts issued evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism in nonsurgical patients, including hospitalized patients, chronically immobilized people, long-distance travelers, outpatients with cancer and people with asymptomatic thrombophilia. Treatment should vary based on the risk of thrombosis for acutely ill hospitalized patients, researchers said in the guidelines, which appear in a supplement to the journal Chest. PhysiciansBriefing.com (02/09)
Practice alert targets aspiration prevention in critical care
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 10, 2012
Midwives lower health risks associated with home birth
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 13, 2012
HHS offers $40M in grants to reduce preterm births
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 09, 2012
Report: Nurses have "critical role" in hospital design
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 15, 2012
Survey: Physicians, nurses differ on level of disrespect
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 15, 2012
Hospitals use treatment guidelines to reduce readmissions
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 10, 2012
Obama budget will include Medicare, Medicaid cuts
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 09, 2012
Knee replacement surgeries more than double in 10 years
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 13, 2012
Studies link air pollution to stroke, memory loss
ANA SmartBrief | Feb 14, 2012
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