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Medical News Headlines: Don't Believe Everything You Read.

Authors :
Grif Alspach, JoAnn
Source :
Critical Care Nurse; Aug2016, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p12-15, 4p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The author discusses the need for critical care nurses to read beyond the headlines to examine the quality that exists for their support. Topics include ethics and professionalism in the medical sector, sensationalism in medical headlines, and medical errors. Also mentioned are fear-mongering and scary health care statistics.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02795442
Volume :
36
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Critical Care Nurse
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
116840995
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4037/ccn2016320