Dramatic changes have occurred over the past 50 years in rheumatology practice and management. As an integral part of the healthcare team, the rheumatology nurse must navigate these changes and the advancements in treatment options and care available for patients with rheumatic disease. Rheumatology nursing was recognized as a nursing specialty by the American Nurses…
Collector Donah Zack Crawford talks about early surgical instruments, medical techniques, and leeches too!
MRI inflammation, fat and new bone formation in the sacroiliac joints, spine in patients with AS
Plus, updates on arhalofenate, ALO-02, and other rheumatology drug news, safety information
Ethical considerations for rheumatologists in terminating consultative services to a community hospital
Links between autoimmunity, malignancy prompt rheumatologists to include cancer screening for patients
Review of clinical research on methotrexate therapy, effect on patients’ functionality, tolerability, adverse events
Tips to screen for, treat central or peripheral nervous system disorders, lymphoma in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome
Research shows women with RA at risk of preterm birth
Tips to establish collaborative patient care models with your PAs, NPs