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Marijuana Photonovel, A Year Up In Smoke, M. Susan Jones Dec 1998

Marijuana Photonovel, A Year Up In Smoke, M. Susan Jones

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Teens Speak Out On Alcohol Abuse, A Photonovel, M. Susan Jones Sep 1998

Teens Speak Out On Alcohol Abuse, A Photonovel, M. Susan Jones

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Prescribing Medications For Mood Disorders, Judith S. Lynch Mar 1998

Prescribing Medications For Mood Disorders, Judith S. Lynch

Nursing Faculty Publications

The nurse practitioner plays a vital role in the treatment of mood disorders in the primary care setting. An important part of the primary care of these patients will require the accurate prescribing of common psychotropic medications and the monitoring and follow-up of a holistic management plan.


Farming & Hearing Loss: A Photonovel, M. Susan Jones, The Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health And Safety Jan 1998

Farming & Hearing Loss: A Photonovel, M. Susan Jones, The Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health And Safety

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Photonovels: Tools For Community Learning, The Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health And Safety Jan 1998

Photonovels: Tools For Community Learning, The Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health And Safety

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Sensitizing Students To Functional Limitations In The Elderly: An Aging Simulation, Sherry Allen, Viki Lorraine, Anne Lockett, Carolyn M. Rutledge Jan 1998

Sensitizing Students To Functional Limitations In The Elderly: An Aging Simulation, Sherry Allen, Viki Lorraine, Anne Lockett, Carolyn M. Rutledge

Nursing Faculty Publications

Background and Objectives: Using activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) as a focus, faculty at Eastern Virginia Medical School provide an aging simulation exercise for a mandatory fouth-year clerkship in geriatrics. The specific aims of the simulation are to 1) experience the physical frailties of aging, 2) develop creative problem-solving techniques, 3) identify feelings regarding the experience of functional loss, and 4) develop proactive clinical approaches to the care of the elderly.

Methods: Students are assigned one of four diagnoses (Parkinson's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, advanced diabetes, or stroke) and are then impaired to simulate …


Educational Mobility, American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing, Cynthia E. Kielinen, Joan L. Creasia, Timothy M. Gaspar, Karen L. Miller, Christine Talmadge Jan 1998

Educational Mobility, American Association Of Colleges Of Nursing, Cynthia E. Kielinen, Joan L. Creasia, Timothy M. Gaspar, Karen L. Miller, Christine Talmadge

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.