Nurse Practitioner Journals and Reports

Depression in Women

To provide a quick and useful review of depression in women, the authors provide up-to-date information about risk factors, diagnosis, screening techniques, and management, and they discuss special considerations and the relationship between ...

NP Role in Caring for Testicular Cancer Survivors

Advances in the treatment of testicular cancer involving the use of surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy have led to an increase in the number of survivors of this disease.1 However, because of their toxic effects, testicular cancer treatments ...

Clubfoot Management in Pediatric Primary Care

Congenital talipes equinovarus, or clubfoot, is a common musculoskeletal anomaly. Although the exact cause of congenital clubfoot is unknown, links have been found to neuromuscular deficiencies, vascular deficiencies, genetic factors, and ...

Post-Polio Syndrome: A Rising Health Problem Among Women

Post-polio syndrome (PPS), a progressive neuromuscular syndrome that primarily affects women, occurs 10-40 years after recovery from an acute polio infection. The authors provide an overview of PPS with regard to pathophysiology, clinical ...

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