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Cardinal Health Localized Temperature Therapy | White Paper

September 9, 2021

The application of heat and cold is usually a nursing responsibly. These applications can be quite effective when used properly but can cause injury and discomfort when principles for their use are not followed. The nurse must have knowledge of the physiologic principles of the effective use of heat and cold in order to implement

State-level economic costs of opioid use disorder and fatal opioid overdose

April 16, 2021

Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The U.S. economic cost of opioid use disorder ($471 billion) and fatal opioid overdose ($550 billion) during 2017 totaled $1,021 billion. In the 39 jurisdictions studied, combined costs of opioid use disorder and fatal opioid overdose varied from $985 million in Wyoming to $72,583 million in Ohio.

Wound Healing and the Shaw Scalpel

March 13, 2021

Wound Healing and the Shaw Scalpel Author: Donna J. Millay, MD; Ted A. Cook, MD; Robert E. Brummett, PhD: Edward L. Nelson; Patricia L. O’Neill, PhD

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome in a High School Soccer Player

February 18, 2021

This case of a young 15-year-old high school soccer play demonstrates why chronic exertional compartment syndrome should be considered by emergency medicine physicians, coaches, trainers, therapists, and others with patients with more serious pain associated with exercise that does not cease with rest. Abstract Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is a condition that commonly affects

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