SCI Nursing Journal

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN)
32nd Annual Educational Conference
“A Call to Action”
October 4–7, 2006
Palmer House Hilton
Chicago, Illinois
Web site: www.rehabnurse.org
Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates
37th Annual Educational Conference
October 27-30, 2006
Hyatt Regency Crown Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Web site: www.suna.org
The Howard H. Steel Conference
Injuries and Dysfunction of the Spinal Cord in Children
November 29–December 2, 2006
The Hilton in the Walt Disney […]

From the John A. Hartford Institute on Geriatric Nursing www.hartfordign.org
Issue Number 19, 2004
Series Editor: Marie Boltz, APRN, MSN, GNP
Horowitz’s Impact of Event Scale
An Assessment of Post Traumatic Stress in Older Adults
By: Joan Marren, MEd, RN, Chief Operating Officer, VNSNY and Steven Christianson, DO, MM, Medical Director, VNS CHOICE and VNSNY Home Care
WHY: Like others with […]

From the John A. Hartford Institute on Geriatric Nursing www.hartfordign.org and the Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org
Communication Difficulties: Assessment and Interventions
By: Della Frazier-Rios, RN, MS and Cora Zembrzuski, APRN, MSN, CS, PhD (cand.)
WHY: Dementia impairs a person’s ability to communicate effectively. It reduces the ability to decode and understand information (receptive language) and the ability to encode […]