American Nurse Today Article Helps Nurses Screen Patients for Alcohol Abuse
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“Nurses have the ethical and legal responsibility to meet this standard of care.” Savage explains the continuum of alcohol use and provides detailed information on how to screen a patient, including how to use the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Tool (AUDIT).For more information, please contact Tyra London, Associate Publisher, HealthCom Media at (215) 489-7000, ext.117, e-mail: tlondon@healthcommedia.com or Eileen Gallen, Editorial Manager, at ext.### Doylestown, PA, December 19, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Holidays bring cautions about drinking too much, but alcohol abuse is a year-round problem.The company also publishes other specialty journals including Menopause Management, Assisted Living Consult, and Medicare Patient Management.The American Nurses Association is the only full-service professional organization representing the nations 2.9 million registered nurses through its 54 constituent member associations.131,e-mail: egallen@healthcommedia.com.### Contact Information HealthCom Media Eileen Gallen 215-489-7000 x 138 www.americannursetoday.com Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from HealthCom Media Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend