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Assertive Communication:

http://www.prponline.net/Work/HS/Articles/getting_assertive_with_passive_aggressive_behaviors.htm

http://mtstcil.org/skills/assert-3.html

Conflict Resolution

http://www.cno.org/prac/yau/2004/09_conflict.htm

http://rnweb.adv100.com/rnweb/article/articleList.jsp?categoryId=7586

http://nsweb.nursingspectrum.com/ce/ce112.htm

http://www.crnhq.org/

http://www.crinfo.org/

Delegation

http://www.mindtools.com/tmdelegt.html

http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~gerard/Management/art5.html

http://www.montana.edu/legalcounsel/delegation_of_authority.html

Time Management

http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~gerard/Management/art2.html

https://nursing.advanceweb.com/Common/CE/Course.aspx?CourseID=189&CreditID=1

http://www.graduateresearch.com/NavuTime.htm

http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_HTE.htm

Nursing Care Delivery Models

http://www.ikidney.com/iKidney/Community/Pro2Pro/Nurses/HistoricalOverviewofNursingCareDelivery.htm

Team Nursing

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-29032.html

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-4554.html

http://64.85.16.230/educate/content/elements/inpatientunitnursingmodel.html

Staffing Ratios

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-13350.html

Teamwork

http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~gerard/Management/art0.html

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Intermittent Claudication

http://www.umm.edu/patiented/articles/intermittent_claudication_other_symptoms_of_peripheral_artery_disease_000102_2.htm

http://www.vascular.co.nz/Bypass_surgery.htm#How%20do%20bypass%20operations%20work

http://www.surgical-tutor.org.uk/default-home.htm?system/vascular/peripheral_vascular.htm~right

Exercise Therapy

http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/band52/b52-4.html

http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/HQ/01238.html

Ankle-Brachial Index

http://www.fpnotebook.com/SUR29.htm

http://www.sirweb.org/clinical/cpg/S389.pdf

Medications to Improve Circulation

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a601038.html

http://www.aventispharma-us.com/PIs/trental_TXT.html

http://www.plavix.com/plavix/hcp/channels/content.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=Yes&channelId=-1073752571

Arterial By-Pass Surgery

http://www.peacehealth.org/kbase/topic/special/aa105361/sec13.htm

http://www.debakeydepartmentofsurgery.org/home/content.cfm?proc_name=Surgical+Bypass&content_id=272

http://www.intervascular.com/us/pdf/currentoutcomefsyntheticfemoropopliteal.pdf

http://community.healthgate.com/GetContent.asp?siteid=holycross&docid=/dsp/fempop

http://www.otago.ac.nz/Surgery/8Ixfempop.html

http://www.aic.cuhk.edu.hk/web8/Post%20op%20vasc%20surg.htm

Acute Arterial Occlusion

http://www.surgical-tutor.org.uk/default-home.htm?system/vascular/acute_ischaemia.htm~right

http://www.lemaitre.com/patients_clots.asp

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/338/16/1105

http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section16/chapter212/212b.jsp

http://www.imperial.edu/nursing/Diedre/Assessment%20of%20Acute%20Arterial%20Occlusion%20vs.htm

Raynaud's & Buerger's

http://www.lef.org/protocols/prtcl-128.shtml

http://apls.freelinuxhost.com/html/reynaud_s_syndrome.html

http://www.thedoctorslounge.net/pharmalounge/drugs/beta_agonists/dopamine.htm

http://www.seniorcitizens.com/k/clothing.html

Aortic Aneurysm

http://www.disease-resources.com/Top_Health_Conditions_and_Diseases_Cardiovascular_Disorders_Vascular_Disorders_Aneurysm.html

http://www.nursing-standard.co.uk/archives/ns/vol15-03/pdfs/p4752_w03.pdf

http://www.aacn.org/aacn/jrnlccn.nsf/0/d34113374bdf92a0882569310071a48a?OpenDocument

http://www.vascularweb.org/VascularWeb_Contribution_Pages/Patient_Information/NorthPoint/Abdominal_Aortic_Aneursym.html

http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/safety/aaa.html

http://www.aafp.org/afp/970915ap/santilli.html

http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/medical_conditions/Indices/A/aortic_aneurysm_surgery.htm

http://www.vascularsociety.org.uk/patient/aaaop.html

http://www.columbia.edu/~mdt1/

Superficial Phlebitis

http://www.diagnose-me.com/cond/C593741.html

http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec03/ch036/ch036c.html

Infusion Phlebitis

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12195877&dopt=Abstract

http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/full/117/6/1822

http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/84/4/439

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FDN/is_4_5/ai_65068472/pg_1

http://www.ijpc.com/_pdf/osmolar.pdf

http://www.bd.com/infusion/library/studies.asp

http://www.eboncall.org/CATs/2007.html

http://www.theannals.com/cgi/content/abstract/34/10/1189

http://www.vascularsurgery.com/Downloads/~~Hold/vv.pdf

http://www.chclibrary.org/micromed/00069960.html

http://nypvascularcare.org/ven_clo_pro.html

http://www.edu.rcsed.ac.uk/HowIDoIt/Surgical%20treatment%20of%20varicose%20veins.htm

http://www.vascularweb.org/VascularWeb_Contribution_Pages/Clinical_Resources/EndovascularSurgery/175.html

http://herkules.oulu.fi/isbn9514267230/html/

http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4412/4412a4.pdf

http://www.phlebology.org/brochure.htm

http://yourmedicalsource.com/library/varicoseveins/VAR_treatment.html

http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1999/09_99/pn_veins.htm

http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/Varicose_veins.html

http://www.sirweb.org/patPub/varicoseVeinTreatments.shtml

http://www.veinsonline.com/faq.html

http://healthy.net/scr/article.asp?ID=1354

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001109.htm

Deep Vein Thrombosis

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000156.htm

http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=633&id=1348262002

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/travelstorydisplay.cfm?storyID=3532473&thesection=travel&thesubsection=health&thesecondsubsection

http://www.dvt.net/preventionCenter/riskAssessor.jsp?id=21

http://www.ahcpub.com/ahc_root_html/hot/ThrombosisPosters/DVTmedical.pdf

http://www.diseases-explained.com/DVT/home.html

http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Deep_Vein_Thrombosis.html

http://www.nhianet.org/education/deepveinthrombosis.pdf

http://yourmedicalsource.com/library/dvt/DVT_symptoms.html

http://www.aafp.org/afp/990315ap/1607.html

http://www.hentzel.com/clot.htm

http://www.fvleiden.org/ask/02.html

http://www.heartcc.com/Services_Coumadin.htm

http://www.spacecoastmedicalassociates.com/protocols/coumadin.htm

Chronic Venous Insufficiency

http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/106/17/2170

http://www.venous-info.com/handbook/hbk15a.html

http://cchs-dl.slis.ua.edu/patientinfo/cardiology/cardiovascular/pvd/venous/chronic-venous-insufficiency.htm

http://www.vascular.co.nz/chronic_venous_insufficiency%20and%20leg%20ulceration.htm

http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2760.htm

Vascular Ulcers

http://www.centervascularmedicine.com/venulcer.html

http://www.diabetes.usyd.edu.au/foot/Pvdx1.html

http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic467.htm

http://www.cawc.net/open/library/clinical/ostomy-wound/orsted.pdf

Wound Healing/Ulcer Care

http://www.woundcarejournal.com/pt/re/advswc/home.htm;jsessionid=BqBeLbMvYgeCepqL1EmjqubxI9022sdRMQ3sUEMmSGYchUEaQ1fP!113108930!-949856032!9001!-1

http://www.woundsresearch.com/wnds/

http://www.vascular.co.nz/chronic_venous_insufficiency%20and%20leg%20ulceration.htm

http://www.medicaledu.com/

http://dermnetnz.org/systemic/diabetic-foot.html

http://www.clevelandclinic.org/vascular/medicine/ulcer.htm

http://www.o-wm.com/owm/displayArticleaa.cfm?articleID=article1350

http://www.bertek.com/burnandwound/woundcareguide/eschar.html

http://www.freevas.demon.co.uk/venous%20ulcer%20%20laval%20therapy.htm

http://www.australianprescriber.com/index.php?content=/magazines/vol19no1/ap19-1-5.htm

http://nsweb.nursingspectrum.com/ce/CE81.pdf

http://www.edu.rcsed.ac.uk/Wound%20Management/Wound%20Glossary%202.htm

http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0LMB/is_9_22/ai_111402463

http://multimedia.mmm.com/mws/mediawebserver.dyn?hhhhhhR59twhBLihVLihhhToKTdHHHH2-

http://www.woundsresearch.com/wnds/hpsupp03.cfm

Red-Yellow-Black

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7733171&dopt=Abstract

http://www.lhsc.on.ca/critcare/icu/cctc/procprot/nursing/procedures/wound.htm

http://www.tendra.com/item.asp?id=746&lang=2

http://www.lhsc.on.ca/wound/

Wound Dressings

http://www.carepathways.com/estore.cfm?Cat=Bed%20Sore%20%2F%20Wound&Brief=Duoderm%20Tegasorb%20Hydrocolloid

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=10076210&dopt=Abstract

http://www.freemedicineprogram.com/product/7091

http://www.smith-nephew.com/investors/portfolio/wound-Profore.html

http://viper.med.unc.edu/surgery/burncent/GarmentCare/Unna_Boot%20Dressings.htm

http://www.fpnotebook.com/SUR109.htm

http://www.fpnotebook.com/SUR98.htm

http://www.kendallhq.com/catalog/ClinicalInformation/Arterial%20Ulcers.pdf

http://www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/guide/disease/vascular/legfootulcer.htm

http://www.bardmedical.com/skinwound/woundmgmt.html

http://www.studentbmj.com/back_issues/1103/education/406.html

[ostomy&wound care nursing resources]

http://www.wocn.org

BRAIN

Structure & Function

[nerve impulse propogation]

http://lessons.harveyproject.org/development/nervous_system/cell_neuro/action_potential/propagation.html

http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/E/ExcitableCells.html

http://pb010.anes.ucla.edu/nerve1.html

http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neurotut.html

http://www.rwc.uc.edu/koehler/biophys/4d.html

http://intro.bio.umb.edu/111-112/112s99Lect/neuro_anims/a_p_anim1/WW1.htm

http://bio.winona.msus.edu/berg/ANIMTNS/actpot.htm

http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/VL/GG/action_Potent.html

http://www.bioanim.com/CellTissueHumanBody6/index.html

[anatomy of brain]

http://web.sfn.org/Template.cfm?Section=PublicResources&Template=/PublicResources/ResourceLink.cfm&subcat_id=92

http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neural/brain01.html

http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/kinser/Structure1.html

http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html

http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/CNS

http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/C/CNS.html

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/nsdivide.html

http://sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/brain/contents.htm#laboratory

[brain = computer?]

http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Py104/searle.comp.html

Neuro Assessment

http://www.nursewise.com/courses/neuro_hour.htm

http://www.bradybooks.com/Neuro.ppt

http://jnnp.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/71/suppl_1/i13

http://www.nursingceu.com/NCEU/courses/neuro/

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-61158.html

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-62428.html

http://nursing.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.levymd.com%2Fhtml%2Fmini_mental_status_examination.htm

http://nursing.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nursingceu.com%2FNCEU%2Fcourses%2Fneuro%2Findex.htm

http://members.tripod.com/~denniesim/physical.html

http://www.outdoored.com/articles/Article2.asp?ArticleID=120&TextFilename=2000/2000-120-1.asp

http://www.nursingceu.com/NCEU/courses/33bemis/

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2044.2004.03526.x/abs/

http://www.uhseast.com/134289.cfm

http://merck.micromedex.com/index.asp?page=bpm_brief&article_id=BPM01NE02

http://www.ehow.com/how_4918_assess-level-consciousness.html [avpu]

[pediatric level of consciousness]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-61158.html

[use of pain stimulation]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-6764.html

[pain management in altered level of consciousness]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-6768.html

Tests & Procedures

[lumbar puncture]

http://www.medstudents.com.br/proced/lumbpunc.htm

http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic557.htm

http://www.neuro.nwu.edu/meded/csf/lumbar.html

http://sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/lumbar/My%20Project/Virtual%20LP/vitrual%20lp.htm

http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/news/review/archives/medrev_v1n2_0003.html

[play video of lumbar puncture]

http://www.webmedtechnology.com/physician/videos/lumbar_puncture/lumbar_punctur_SV3NTSC%20512k.mov

[myelogram]

http://www.vmth.ucdavis.edu/vmth/clientinfo/info/neuro/myelogram.html

http://www.spine-inc.com/glossary/m/myelography.html

http://www.backpain-guide.com/Chapter_Fig_folders/Ch09_Imaging_Folder/Ch09_3NeurogMyelo.html

http://classes.kumc.edu/som/radanatomy/results2.asp?RegionID=2&PathologyID=2

[cerebral arteriogram]

http://www.stjohnsmercy.org/healthinfo/test/neuro/TP021.asp

http://www.strokecenter.org/pat/diagnosis/angio.htm

http://www.rctradiology.com/ircerebrala.html

http://www.heartcenteronline.com/myheartdr/common/artprn_rev.cfm?filename=&ARTID=560

[EEG]

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003931.htm#top

http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/info/eeg.html

Increased Intracranial Pressure

[cerebral edema]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-18907.html

[ICP monitoring]

http://catalog.nucleusinc.com/generateexhibit.php?ID=3449

[non-invasive ICP monitor]

http://www.nasaexplores.com/show2_5_8.php?id=04-068&gl=58

http://www.mayfieldclinic.com/CT_Pupil.htm

[position of ICP transducer]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-29904.html

[suctioning]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7963397&dopt=Abstract

http://www.joannabriggs.edu.au/best_practice/BPISsuck.php

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11773824&dopt=Abstract

[rapid sequence intubation]

http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic938.htm

http://www.bestbets.org/cgi-bin/bets.pl?record=00146

[use of DMSO to lower ICP]

http://www.spinalrehab.com.au/welcome/Dimethyl%20Sulfoxide%20Lowers%20ICP%20After%20Closed%20Head%20Trauma.htm

Coma

[talking to coma patients]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-67338.html

[doll's eyes]

http://www.fpnotebook.com/NEU89.htm

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-63903.html

Stroke

[overview]

http://www.medicinenet.com/stroke/article.htm

http://www.fpnotebook.com/NEU32.htm

[pathophysiology]

http://www.strokecenter.org/education/ais_pathogenesis/

[stroke in evolution]

http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/cache/966393867.htm

[plavix v. heparin]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-11420.html

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)

[nimodipine]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-18342.html

Tumor

Head Trauma

http://www.nda.ox.ac.uk/wfsa/html/u11/u1111_02.htm

http://www.emedhome.com/features_archive-detail.cfm?FID=17

http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/46/summary.html

http://my.webmd.com/hw/health_guide_atoz/sig233996.asp

http://www.gillettechildrens.org/Library/upload/JulAug2002.pdf

[carotid-cavernous fistula]

http://www.wfubmc.edu/interneuro/CCFtext.html

http://www.cinn.org/ibsc/stroke/carotoidcavernous.html

http://www.amershamhealth.com/medcyclopaedia/Volume%20VI%201/carotid%20cavernous%20fistula.asp

http://catalog.nucleusinc.com/generateexhibit.php?ID=1898&ExhibitKeywordsRaw=&TL=16353&A=2

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/oct02_sec6_5.htm

[CSF leak]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-80273.html

[case study - gunshot]

http://classes.kumc.edu/cahe/respcared/ptcs/ptcsobj.html

Seizure

[dilantin]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-6772.html

[lennox-gestault syndrome/ketogenic diet]

http://www.mynchen.demon.co.uk/Epilepsy/Infantile_spasms/Lennox-Gastaut_syndrome.htm

[phenobarb coma]

http://allnurses.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-78582.html

BURNS

Overview

http://www.burnsurgery.org/

[vandy burn center slide show]

http://www.vuburncenter.com/professionals/slideshow.html [click on "wound care"]

Grafts & Wound Closure

[bioengineered skin]

http://www.miami.edu/ummedicine-magazine/fall1999/skin.html

[moist healing]

http://www.burnsurgery.org/Modules/moisthealing/references.htm

EYE

Overview

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/hbhome.htm [online textbook of eye diseases]

Eye Tests

http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mch/hlth-vis/materials/visual-acuity-snellen.html

http://www.mdsupport.org/eyetests.html

http://www.mdsupport.org/library/acuity.html

Eye Medications (general)

http://www.eyesearch.com/eye.medications.htm

Vision Aids

http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/code/public_rnib001974.hcsp [internet tools]

http://medweb.bham.ac.uk/easdec/magnifiers_for_poor_sight.html

Amblyopia & Strabismus

http://www.strabismus.org/

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001004.htm

http://www.eyemdlink.com/EyeProcedure.asp?EyeProcedureID=59 [surgery]

http://www.stlukeseye.com/Conditions/Amblyopia.asp

http://www.drgreene.com/21_1024.html

http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/amblyopia/index.asp

http://www.tfn.net/~kate901/amblyopia.htm [a mother's website]

http://www.strabismus.org/amblyopia_lazy_eye.html

http://www.preventblindness.org/children/amblyopiaFAQ.html

Glaucoma

http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZC6A6EIVC&sub_cat=115

http://www.glaucomaweb.org/patients/Glaucoma+Basics.htm

[medical treatment]

http://www.glaucoma.org/treating/treatment/medication.html

http://www.glaucoma.net/gany/faq/medications.html

http://www.peacehealth.org/kbase/topic/major/hw158191/drugtrt.htm

http://www.glaucoma.net/nygri/education/publications/angle40.html

http://mycourses.med.harvard.edu/ResUps/HT150/ppts/HMS_3634.ppt

[prostaglandin therapy]

http://www.revoptom.com/archive/DEPT/ro0501tf.htm

http://www.revoptom.com/archive/dept/ro0401tf.htm

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11895065&dopt=AbstractEAR

http://www.lumigan.com/lumigan_questions/lumigan_questions.aspx

http://www.drugs.com/alphagan.html

[surgery]

http://www.eyesearch.com/glaucoma.surgery.htm

Cataracts

http://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/cataracts.htm

http://depts.washington.edu/ophthweb/cataract.html [surgery]

http://www.clinicareinoso.com/conditns/qx_cat.htm [surgery]

http://www.eyemdlink.com/EyeProcedure.asp?EyeProcedureID=1 [surgery]

http://www.eyesearch.com/cataract.surgery.htm [surgery]

Macular Degeneration

http://www.eri.harvard.edu/htmlfiles/md.html

http://www.macular-degeneration.org/

http://www.macular.org/disease.html

http://www.ahaf.org/macular/about/maabout.htm

http://medweb.bham.ac.uk/easdec/coping_with_poor_vision.html

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/SECT5H.HTM

Diabetic Retinopathy

http://www.stlukeseye.com/Conditions/DiabeticRetinopathy.asp

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect5d.htm

http://www.eyesearch.com/diabetic.retinopathy.htm

http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy.asp

Hypertensive Retinopathy

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/SECT41b.HTM

Retinal Detachment

http://www.eyesearch.com/retinal.surgery.htm [surgery]

Infection, Inflamation & Neoplasm

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect1e.htm [basal cell carcinoma]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect1d.htm [chalazion]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect1b.htm [hordeolum]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect1a.htm [blepharitis]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/SECT13a.HTM [conjunctivitis]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect2e.htm [laceration of conjunctiva]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/SECT2D.HTM [gonorrhea & chlamydia]

http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect2c.htm [bacterial conjuntivitis]

Corneal Damage

http://www.eyesearch.com/corneal.surgery.htm [surgery]

EAR

Structure & Function

Assessment

Hearing Loss

Acoustic Neuroma

http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/acoustic_neuroma.asp

http://www.ukan.co.uk/bana/treatments/controversy.htm

Meniere's Disease