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Differences Between New Immigrants From the Former Soviet Union and Veteran Residents in Knowledge, Perception, and Risk Factors of Stroke.
CONCLUSIONS: Veteran residents showed lower levels of knowledge about stroke. Educational campaigns aimed at increasing knowledge of stroke among Israel's general population in Israel, as well as culturally targeting specific subgroups, are recommended.
PMID: 26132280 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - July 1, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Melnikov S, Itzhaki M, Koton S Tags: J Cardiovasc Nurs Source Type: research
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening Within a Hispanic Community
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects 8-12 million Americans annually. By 2050, PAD is estimated to affect 9.6-16 million Americans over age 65. PAD develops when the arteries supplying blood to the extremities become narrowed, largely due to atherosclerosis. Typically PAD refers to diseases of the arteries in the legs which are plagued by fatty deposits that progress and result in varying degrees of stenosis. With decreased blood flow to the leg muscles, individuals with PAD experience a cramp or ache which causes them to stop and rest. As PAD advances, infections and ulcers may develop. Additionally, individuals wit...
Source: Journal of Vascular Nursing - June 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Kathleen M. Large, M. Eileen Walsh Tags: 2014 SVN National Conference Poster Abstracts Source Type: research
Students' Perceptions of a Tobacco Education Intervention
Persons living with a mental illness represent an especially vulnerable and disadvantaged subgroup of smokers. Compared to those in the general population, they smoke more, die younger, and suffer disproportionately from cardiovascular disease, diabetes, stroke, and cancer, all diseases and conditions directly associated with, and exacerbated by, smoking. Despite strong evidence that tobacco cessation counseling by a health professional can approximately double patients' odds of quitting, clinicians across disciplines are reluctant to offer these individuals effective means by which to quit smoking.
Source: Archives of Psychiatric Nursing - August 6, 2015 Category: Nursing Authors: Rhonda G. Schwindt, Angela M. McNelis, Kathy Lay, Maureen Bentley Source Type: research
Hopkins Nursing—Dean on Chronic Disease / Pediatrics
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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - July 27, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: news
