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Cindy Lewis, MSN, RN, CNS, BC
Poverty, An Iowan Perspective34
Cynthia Christensen, MSN, CVN, ARNP, and Elaine Gates, RN, BS
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Implementing a rapid-response team using a nurse-to-nurse consult approach37
Yvette Bertaut, BSN, RN, CCTN, Anita Campbell, BSN, RN, CCRN, and Debbie Goodlett, RN, OCN
Nutritional status and wound severity of overweight and obese patients with venous leg ulcers: A pilot study43
Jeniffer Tobón, RN, MN, ARNP, CWCN, JoAnne D. Whitney, RN, PhD, CWCN, and Monica Jarrett, RN, PhD
Minimally invasive vein therapy and treatment options for endovenous heat-induced thrombus53
Krista Frasier, BS, RVT, and Victoria Latessa, MSN, ANP, ACNP, C
Research Column
Review of an article: US Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for carotid artery stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Ann Intern Med 2007;147;854-860.58
Janice D. Nunnelee, PhD, RN, ANP
Comparison of cost-effectiveness of EVAR vs. OR of abdominal aottic aneutysm59
Sharon Christman, PhD, RN
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