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	Julie Reeser, RN BellaOnline's Nursing Editor

Are you safe in your workplace?
This article will provide an overview of culture of safety in the health care setting.Learn more on the 2007 National Patient Safety Goals as prepared by the Joint Commission.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
nerve disorders,hand,carpal tunnel,prevention

Coming Face to Face with Avian Flu
Health care worker can come face to face with the disease in the community or in the work area. Learn more what the CDC has recommended.

Effective Communication and Patient Safety
Effective communication is an important aspect of patient care to ensure patient safety. The Joint Commission for Accreditation for Health Organization has listed effective communication as one of the 2006 National Safety Goals.

Facts about avian flu
Information on avian flu or bird flu that can become a pandemic disease.

Hand Hygiene for Everyone
Hand washing is easiest and most important way to reduce the spread of infection. Learn more on the proper technique of hand washing and find out other alternative when soap and water is not available.

How To Protect Yourself Against SARS
CDC: United States suspected cases of SARS as of April 1 100 in 25 states, no deaths

Should healthcare staff worry about avian flu?
Health care workers should know what they up to when dealing with patient suspected of having avian flu. Heightened awareness and vigilance about the avian flu is the key to prevent a pandemic outbreak.