Abdominal Pain Journal of Nursing

Sickle Cell Disease

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Sickle cell disease is a debilitating condition secondary to the severe pain patients with this condition suffer especially when they are in crisis. This article includes the management and treatment of sickle cell disease and the diagnosis.

Submitted by Marina E. Bitanga BSN, RN, CCRN

FNP Student Assessment of Acute Abdominal Pain

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This article serves to assist the novice family nurse practitioner student in the examination of abdomen in a patient presenting with acute abdominal pain.

Submitted by Rebecca Linden

The Management of Crohn's Disease in Adults and Young People

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The guideline offers best practice advice on the care of adults, children and young people with Crohn's disease. These are the first evidence-based clinical and cost-effectiveness guidelines for Crohn's disease in the United Kingdom.

Submitted by J. F. Mayberry, A. Lobo, A. C. Ford, A. Thomas

A Mouthful of Death: Acetaminophen Overdose

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In the United States, attempted suicide accounts for more than two thirds of acetaminophen-related liver injuries, whereas accidental overdoses account for only one third of the cases.

Submitted by Theodore J. Powell, RN, MSN, Ph.D.

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