Change of approach needed in fracture prevention
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The new approach of focusing on fall prevention that needs to be implemented to prevent fracture in older people is discussed. The risk of falling, strength and vision in older people need to be examined properly to avoid any kind of fractures.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
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New NICE guidance on the secondary prevention of MI
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The updated guidelines by National Institute for Clinical Excellence for preventing myocardial infarction after heart attack and the recommendations on lifestyle changes and dietary changes are discussed
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients
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NICE guidelines on preventing venous thromboembolism, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is presented.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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