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INDEX TO ARTICLE NOTE: Some of the articles in this index appear only in special editions of the journal; these articles have a letter after the page number @.g,, 32A). Although these pages may not be in your issue, they are in the issue your nursing library receives. Computers/Computerization— Telemedicine: Bringing the Specialist to Orientation \s as Simple as 1-2-3, KAYE High Tech the Patient, DOROTHY J. FISHMAN, Jul LORAINE, Jan 97:35 Ask AONE'S Experts...About Managing 97:30 Patient Controlled Analgesia—Eliminating Communications, MARJORIE BEYERS, To Your Computer, the World Really Will End Errors, DIANE M. EADE, Jun 97:38 Dec 97:56 Soon..., ROY L. SIMPSON, Jan 97:24 Practice and School Relationships: Edu- ClOs and Trends in Health Care Com- Using Intranet Technology in the ICU, cation Imperatives, RITA E. NUMEROF, puting, ROY L. SIMPSON, Sep 97:20 STEVEN A. CONRAD and YALANDA Nov 97:78 Collecting Patient Demographics, LIND- RENSINK, Jul 97:34 Protocols for Wound Management, SEY K. PHILLIPS and VICKY L. ECTON, FRANCES MEDAGLIA DWYER and Nov 97:89 Documentation DOROTHY A. KEELER, Jul 97:45 Finally, a Central Place to Evaluate Nurs- Ask AONE’s Experts. ..About Documenta- Skills Program for Nurse Aides, A, LINDA ing Systems, ROY L. SIMPSON, Jul tion Systems Changes, MARJORIE BEY- AYACH, Nov 97:84 97:17 ERS, Oct 97:64 Teaching Staff About Managed Care, Implementing a Nursing Computeriza- Charting by Exception on a Clinical Path- MARY J. FAGAN, Mar 97:49 tion Project, MARY J. WRIGHT and way, MARGARET S. SHORT, Aug 97:45 Writing Business Communications: Are MARY JO JERDE, Feb 97:51 Revising Nursing Documentation to Meet Nurse Managers Prepared? LEE A. Including Nursing in Medical Outcomes Patient Outcomes, LINDA SCHARF, Apr SPEARS, Dec 97:43 Research, ROY L. SIMPSON, Apr 97:26 97:38 Information Age: Influencing Practice and Evaluation Academic Environments, The, ROY L. Education Are Daily Bed Linen Changes Necessary? SIMPSON, Nov 97:26 Competency Fairs: The Answer to the NANCY L. HUNDLEY WESTFALL and internet Security Concerns, ROY L. SIMP- Staff Development Dilemma, MARY CHARLES M. BURROW, Nov 97:90 SON, Dec 97:24 REICHLE, ANNE K. WESTALL and TRACY Evaluating Replacement Mattresses, IS or Clinical Services: Where Should You HURLEY, Mar 97:58 ILENE FLEISCHER and DIANE BRYANT, Be? CHRISTINE JANIS and ANNA Developing a Competency Test for Am- Aug 97:38 PETRONZIO, Jun 97:65 bulatory Care Nurses, JUDITH MOORE Evaluating the Performance of the APN, Moving to Computerized Scheduling: A JOHNSON, Sep 97:58 KATHERINE E. NUGENT and VICKIE A. Smooth Transition, MARGARET PILTZ Does Certification Mean Better Perfor- LAMBERT, Feb 97:29 KIRKBY, Aug 97:42 mance? MARY LOU REDD and JUDITH Expanding a Career Progression Program, Nursing Managernent Minimum Data Set W. ALEXANDER, Feb 97:45 E. DARBEE WALKER and JUDITH A. Initiative Needs YOU! The, ROY L. Improving Pain Management Through VESSEY, May 97:79 SIMPSON, Jun 97:20 Staff Education, DEBORAH BORMANN Falling: Why and What to Do About It, C. Point-of-Care Technology: A New Per- and KATHY HANSEN, Jul 97:55 Gresham Bayne, Dec 97:22 spective, ROY L. SIMPSON, Aug 97:16 Meeting JCAHO Patient Education Stan- Fostering Collegiality, MAE A. WILLIAMS, Security on the Internet: Is Your System dards, BEVERLY MILLER and ELAINE Jun 97:66 Vulnerable? PHIL NERAY, Jul 97:64 CAPPS, May 97:55 How Much Protection Is Enough? C. State Regulation in a World of “Bound- Motivating Staff Nurses to Serve as Clin- GRESHAM BAYNE, Jun 97:30 ary-less” Technology, ROY L. SIMPSON, ical Preceptors, ANITA MUNDY, Jun How Sweet It Is: Glucose Monitoring Feb 97:22 97:66 Equipment and Interpretation, C. Take Advantage of Managed Care Oppor- Moving Health Care Education into the GRESHAM BAYNE, Sep 97:52 tunities, ROY L. SIMPSON, Mar 97:24 Community, SUSAN L. SCHNEIDER, Joining Forces to Improve Point-of-Care Technology and the Potential for Entre- MICHELE RICHARD, KAREN HUSS, Testing, KATHY MILLER and NATALIE A. preneurship, ROY L. SIMPSON, Oct RICHARD W. HUSS, LERA C. THOMP- MILLER, Aug 97:34 97:24 SON, ARLENE M. BUTZ, PEYTON A. Managing a Cardiac Monitoring Problem, Technology Vendors: How to Get What EGGLESTON, KENNETH B. KOLOD- LOUISE ANN HANNA, Jul 97:32D You Really Want, ROY L. SIMPSON, NER, CYNTHIA S. RAND and FLOYD F. Patient Information Systems: Unbiased May 97:15 MALVEAUX, Sep 97:40 Information Is Key, C. GRESHAM BAYNE, 50 Nursing Management/December 1997 bttp://www.nursingmanagement.com INDEX TO ARTICLE NOTE: Some of the articles in this index appear only in special editions of the journal; these articles have a letter after the page number @.g,, 32A). Although these pages may not be in your issue, they are in the issue your nursing library receives. Computers/Computerization— Telemedicine: Bringing the Specialist to Orientation \s as Simple as 1-2-3, KAYE High Tech the Patient, DOROTHY J. FISHMAN, Jul LORAINE, Jan 97:35 Ask AONE'S Experts...About Managing 97:30 Patient Controlled Analgesia—Eliminating Communications, MARJORIE BEYERS, To Your Computer, the World Really Will End Errors, DIANE M. EADE, Jun 97:38 Dec 97:56 Soon..., ROY L. SIMPSON, Jan 97:24 Practice and School Relationships: Edu- ClOs and Trends in Health Care Com- Using Intranet Technology in the ICU, cation Imperatives, RITA E. NUMEROF, puting, ROY L. SIMPSON, Sep 97:20 STEVEN A. CONRAD and YALANDA Nov 97:78 Collecting Patient Demographics, LIND- RENSINK, Jul 97:34 Protocols for Wound Management, SEY K. PHILLIPS and VICKY L. ECTON, FRANCES MEDAGLIA DWYER and Nov 97:89 Documentation DOROTHY A. KEELER, Jul 97:45 Finally, a Central Place to Evaluate Nurs- Ask AONE’s Experts. ..About Documenta- Skills Program for Nurse Aides, A, LINDA ing Systems, ROY L. SIMPSON, Jul tion Systems Changes, MARJORIE BEY- AYACH, Nov 97:84 97:17 ERS, Oct 97:64 Teaching Staff About Managed Care, Implementing a Nursing Computeriza- Charting by Exception on a Clinical Path- MARY J. FAGAN, Mar 97:49 tion Project, MARY J. WRIGHT and way, MARGARET S. SHORT, Aug 97:45 Writing Business Communications: Are MARY JO JERDE, Feb 97:51 Revising Nursing Documentation to Meet Nurse Managers Prepared? LEE A. Including Nursing in Medical Outcomes Patient Outcomes, LINDA SCHARF, Apr SPEARS, Dec 97:43 Research, ROY L. SIMPSON, Apr 97:26 97:38 Information Age: Influencing Practice and Evaluation Academic Environments, The, ROY L. Education Are Daily Bed Linen Changes Necessary? SIMPSON, Nov 97:26 Competency Fairs: The Answer to the NANCY L. HUNDLEY WESTFALL and internet Security Concerns, ROY L. SIMP- Staff Development Dilemma, MARY CHARLES M. BURROW, Nov 97:90 SON, Dec 97:24 REICHLE, ANNE K. WESTALL and TRACY Evaluating Replacement Mattresses, IS or Clinical Services: Where Should You HURLEY, Mar 97:58 ILENE FLEISCHER and DIANE BRYANT, Be? CHRISTINE JANIS and ANNA Developing a Competency Test for Am- Aug 97:38 PETRONZIO, Jun 97:65 bulatory Care Nurses, JUDITH MOORE Evaluating the Performance of the APN, Moving to Computerized Scheduling: A JOHNSON, Sep 97:58 KATHERINE E. NUGENT and VICKIE A. Smooth Transition, MARGARET PILTZ Does Certification Mean Better Perfor- LAMBERT, Feb 97:29 KIRKBY, Aug 97:42 mance? MARY LOU REDD and JUDITH Expanding a Career Progression Program, Nursing Managernent Minimum Data Set W. ALEXANDER, Feb 97:45 E. DARBEE WALKER and JUDITH A. Initiative Needs YOU! The, ROY L. Improving Pain Management Through VESSEY, May 97:79 SIMPSON, Jun 97:20 Staff Education, DEBORAH BORMANN Falling: Why and What to Do About It, C. Point-of-Care Technology: A New Per- and KATHY HANSEN, Jul 97:55 Gresham Bayne, Dec 97:22 spective, ROY L. SIMPSON, Aug 97:16 Meeting JCAHO Patient Education Stan- Fostering Collegiality, MAE A. WILLIAMS, Security on the Internet: Is Your System dards, BEVERLY MILLER and ELAINE Jun 97:66 Vulnerable? PHIL NERAY, Jul 97:64 CAPPS, May 97:55 How Much Protection Is Enough? C. State Regulation in a World of “Bound- Motivating Staff Nurses to Serve as Clin- GRESHAM BAYNE, Jun 97:30 ary-less” Technology, ROY L. SIMPSON, ical Preceptors, ANITA MUNDY, Jun How Sweet It Is: Glucose Monitoring Feb 97:22 97:66 Equipment and Interpretation, C. Take Advantage of Managed Care Oppor- Moving Health Care Education into the GRESHAM BAYNE, Sep 97:52 tunities, ROY L. SIMPSON, Mar 97:24 Community, SUSAN L. SCHNEIDER, Joining Forces to Improve Point-of-Care Technology and the Potential for Entre- MICHELE RICHARD, KAREN HUSS, Testing, KATHY MILLER and NATALIE A. preneurship, ROY L. SIMPSON, Oct RICHARD W. HUSS, LERA C. THOMP- MILLER, Aug 97:34 97:24 SON, ARLENE M. BUTZ, PEYTON A. Managing a Cardiac Monitoring Problem, Technology Vendors: How to Get What EGGLESTON, KENNETH B. KOLOD- LOUISE ANN HANNA, Jul 97:32D You Really Want, ROY L. SIMPSON, NER, CYNTHIA S. RAND and FLOYD F. Patient Information Systems: Unbiased May 97:15 MALVEAUX, Sep 97:40 Information Is Key, C. GRESHAM BAYNE, 50 Nursing Management/December 1997 bttp://www.nursingmanagement.com Mar 97:50 PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Feb 97:24 Care, JEAN ANN SEAGO, Oct 97:49 Peer Evaluation: A Visual Picture, SANDY Managed Care Glossary Update, PAUL L. Managerial Rounds: Getting in Touch, DANCER, THERESA JOHNSON, JA- GRIMALDI, Aug 97:22 RUTH HANSTEN and MARILYNN WASH- NIECE ZAUNER and COLLEEN BURCH, Medicare Has a New Capitation Method, BURN, Jun 97:72 Nov 97:57 PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Dec 97:16 Orientation Process for New Nurse Man- Performance-Based Clinical Achievement Medicare Marketing Guidelines for Man- egers, An, JEAN B. SEAVER, Oct 97:53 Program, A, SUSAN MERIAN-TRESCH, aged Care, PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Apr When Nurse Managers Must Downsize, Aug 97:32D 97:22 RUTH ELAINE DAVIDHIZAR, VICTORIA Point of Care Testing: Testing the Sys- Medicare Part C Means More Choices, LEE POOLE and JOYCE NEWMAN tem? C. GRESHAM BAYNE, Nov 97:34 PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Nov 97:30 GIGER, Aug 97:58 Promoting Client Satisfaction, MARIE TAC- Providers As Health Insurers? PAUL L. White Water of Change: A Survivor's CETTA-CHAPNICK and GRETA RAF- GRIMALDI, Jul 97:14 Guide, The, MARY CRABTREE TON- FERTY, Jan 97:45 Report Cards Can Improve Choice, PAUL GES, Nov 97:64 Removing the Confusion about Infusion, L. GRIMALDI, May 97:26 C. GRESHAM BAYNE, Feb 97:15 Managing Surgical and Perioperative Simple Guide to Nutritional Support Management of Environment Practice Products, A, C.G RESHAM BAYNE, Jan Maximizing Resources: A Micro-Analysis Culture and Consent, CLAIRE B. MAIL- 97:49 Assessment Tool, PATRICIA A. BRA- HOT, Mar 97:48P Speak to Me! An Overview of Patient Com- NOWICKI and HERMINIA SHERMONT, Effects of Changing Skill Mix, SHARON E. munication Systems, C. GRESHAM May 97:65 MELBERG, Nov 97:47 BAYNE, Apr 97:48 Fine-Tuning Preadmission Surgical Ser- Support Systems for Medical Decision Management of Personne) Matters vices, DIANE E. ZALEWSKI, Sep 97:49 Making, C. GRESHAM BAYNE, Jul Diagnosis: Poor Morale—A Wellness Pro- Future Perioperative Role, ‘The, 97:51 gram, JANINE E. HINTON, Jun 97:40G MARYANN WELLS, Feb 97:32E Using Blood Gases for the V.I.P., C. Heart Failure in a Health Care Organiza- Improving Ambulatory Surgery Reim- GRESHAM BAYNE, Aug 97:53 tion, MARY N. SISKA, Apr 97:54 bursement, PATRICIA DANIELS, May Using Nursing Standards to Evaluate Never Fear, Never Quit, JOE TYE, Jul 97:40M Competency, LYNN KUEHN and 97:38 Merger of Two Great Forces in Health KAREN JACKSON, Aug 97:32K Queen Busting II: Ending the Reign, ELIZ- Care, The, CLAIRE B. MAILHOT, Jul Vital Signs: Are We Monitoring the Right ABETH B. (BETTE) KEELING, Jan 97:37 97:32B Parameters? C. GRESHAM BAYNE, May Three S's: Salary, Schedules and Satis- Perioperative Managed Care Reimburse- 97:74 faction, The, SHERRY PAPANDREA, Apr ments, LAURA ADAMS, Apr 97:32F Who Is Getting Stuck, Anyway? C. GRESHAM 97:54 BAYNE, Oct 97:20 Nursing Care Modalities Management Styles Bridging the Care Continuum for Open Fiscal Management Staff Nurse Job Satisfaction and Man- Heart Surgery Patients, TERRY ANN Are Managed Care Members Satisfied? agement Style, RITA MOSS and CON- CAPUANO, REIA BARBER and KATH- PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Jun 97:12 NIE J. ROWLES, Jan 97:32 LEEN SULLIVAN, Feb 97:32B Expediting Medicare Appeals, PAUL L. Working with Peace Corps Volunteers, Carle Clinic: Case Study 3, The, CHERYL GRIMALDI, Sep 97:17 ARLENE BOHMAN, Oct 97:58 SCHRAEDER and TERI BRITT, Mar Flexible Monitoring: Bringing Technology 97:32 to the Patient, GAIL MAXWELL and Management Techniques Carondelet Experience: Case Study 1, LEONA MARION, Mar 97:48B Assessing the Patient's Caregiver, THOMAS The, GERRI LAMB and DONNA ZA7Z- HEDIS Is Bigger and Better, PAUL L. L. QUALEY, Jun 97:43 WORSKY, Mar 97:27 GRIMALDI, Jan 97:17 Courage to Change: Reshaping Health Carondelet Experience: Historical Per- HMOs Must Submit Medicare HEDIS, Care Delivery, The, JOAN TROFINO, spective, The, PHYLLIS ETHRIDGE, Mar PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Mar 97:54 Nov 97:50 97:26 How Purchasers Evaluate Health Plans, Delegating Effectively, JANET MAHONEY, Community Nursing Centers—issues for PAUL L. GRIMALDI, Oct 97:28 Jun 97:62 Managed Care: Case Study 4, SALLY Latest Medicaid Managed Care Plans, Five Pitfalls of Work Redesign in Acute PECK LUNDEEN, Mar 97:35 bttp://www.nursingmanagement.com December 1997/Nursing Management $1 Continuum of Care Model, A, CHAR- JANE LASH ANTOON, Oct 97:32B Revitalizing Nurses’ Week Celebration, LOTTE W. GODCHAUX, JILL TRAVIOLI Guide to Managing Workforce Transition, LINDA GAYDOS and KATHLEEN BAUM- and LEWIS A. HUGHES, Nov 97:73 A, SUSAN STARING and CATHERINE GARTEN, May 97:88 Home Health Care: Clinical Pathways TAYLOR, Dec 97:31 Supervision: How Satisfied Are Middle and Quality Integration, SUSAN R. Merger Motorway: Giving Staff the Tools Nurse Managers? JO ANNA SELF GRE- FREEMAN and KIMBERLY A. CHAM- to Reengineer, NANCY L. DIANIS, SHAM and HAZEL N. BROWN, Jan BERS, Jun 97:45 MARY ALLEN, KAREN BAKER, TANNIA 97:41 Nursing Bureau: A Vision of Self-Gover- CARTLEDGE, DONNA GWYER, SUSAN nance, DONNA V. McNELLY, May HARRIS, ANN McNEMAR, ROGER Research 97:79 SWAYZE, MILDRED WILSON and PA- Managing an Increasingly Complex Sys- Pediatric Case Management in the Emer- TRICIA HINTON WALKER, Mar 97:42 tem, EMMETT C. MURPHY, SHIRLEY gency Department, DUVEEN WOOL- Systems Redesign in Rehabilitation, VIR- RUCH, JAMES PEPICELLO and MARK BRIGHT, Oct 97:39 GINIA LEUTGEB and ROBBI HAGEL- MURPHY, Oct 97:33 Reducing Costs Through Nurse Case BERG, Oct 97:51 Tracking Hospital Deaths in a Developing Management, DELMA HUGGINS and Region, SAEED ASEFZADEH, Jul 97:41 KAY LEHMAN, Dec 97:34 Patient Classification Systems University of Rochester Experience: Case Patient Classification System for Ambula- Risk Management Study 2, The, PATRICIA HINTON WAL- tory Care, A, JERRY KARR and RAN- Arbitration Without Representation, FRAN KER and PATRICIA CHIVERTON, Mar DALL FISHER, Sep 97:27 LIPSON, Apr 97:60 97:29 Code Team Hazards, EDWARD McCABE, Vanderbilt University Experience: Case Political Activities Mar 97:48K Study 5, The, ROXANE SPITZER, Mar Developing Quality Assurance Programs Controlling Substance Abuse: A Narcotic 97:38 in Ambulatory Surgery, DEBORAH Audit Tool, DEBI DRAKE, JANE DYER WITT SHERMAN, Sep 97:44 and BONNIE HOLZHEIMER, Jun 97: Nursing Operations, Clinical Recognizing Community Outreach Nurses, 40B Care Coordinator—Blending Roles to Im- DONNA SHALALA, Aug 97:64 Handling Clinical Incidents, DEBORAH F. prove Patient Outcomes, JOANNE M. STERN, Sep 97:48B BAYARD, CAROL CALIANNO and Productivity, Product Lines Injured Workers’ Program, An, ETHEL CHERYL MEE, Aug 97:49 Ask AONE's Experts...About Productivity HOOK, Jun. 97:62 Caring for Children and Adults on a Spe- Indicators, MARJORIE BEYERS, Nov Nurse Executive's Nightmare: The Rogue cialty Unit, MARY HAUCK, LAUREN 97:96 Nurse, A, RUSSELL E. TRANBARGER, JOHNSON, NANCY ROSE-BALAMUT, Pocket-sized Medicine: New POC Tech- Feb 97:33 LAURA SOVA and ELIZABETH CUN- nologies, C. GRESHAM BAYNE, Aug Sounds of Silence, JANICE LOWELL and NIFF, Nov 97:48B 97:30 KIM MASSEY, May 97:40H Reorganizing Competency Programs, RE- Remote Monitoring: Expanding a Suc- Substance Abuse in Nursing: Forming BECCA McANNALLY and JAMES BAR- cessful System, TERRY ANN CAPU- Policies, NOREEN C. THOMPSON, NETT, Sep 97:33 ANO, CONNIE MOLCHANY, MARY SANDRA M. HANDLEY and SHEILA Standardized Weight-Based Heparin Pro- JEAN POTYLYCK! and JOAN ROBIN- UHING-NGUYEN, Feb 97:38 tocol: Improving Clinical Outcomes, A, SON, May 97:40A Temporary Assignments: A New Process, DEBRA L. LECHNER, Apr 97:29 Using Service Robots to Deliver Medica- KIMBERLY A. WINDSOR, Nov 97:84 tion, ROBERT MILLER, Mar 97:49 Violence in Health Care: What Nurse Nursing Practice Managers Need to Know, PAMELA P. Building a Successful Team Through Col- Quality Assurance ELLIOTT, Dec 97:38 laboration, JANE W. SWANSON, May Common Questions About JCAHO Stan- 97°71 dards, ANN KOBS, Oct 97:12 Scheduling Fusing Roles: The Ambulatory Care Nurse Measuring Outcomes: A Nursing Report Accreditation Surveys: Coping with the as Case Manager, ROSE BROWNE and Card, ADONNA LOWE and JEAN K. Worst-Case Scenario, JACQULYN KAY KAREN BIANCOLILLO, Sep 97:30 BAKER, Nov 97:38 HALL and TOMMYE WILHITE, Apr Reengineering in Behavioral Medicine, Turnover Among Nursing Home Staff: A 97:40 SANDRA SHELLEY and JOHN KNISELY, Review, JISKA COHEN-MANSFIELD, Patient Self-Determination Act: Measur- Apr 97:33 May 97:59 ing Its Outcomes, The, CYNTHIA PARK- MAN, Oct 97:44 Organization Relationships Self-Scheduling Can Work, SANDRA L. 4-Year History of Work Redesign in Two Gift of Community, The, ELAINE COHEN, DEARHOLT and CHRISTINE A. FEATH- ICUs, A, ANNE PEDERSEN and MARY Dec 97:33 ERS, Aug 97:47 52 Nursing Management/December 1997 bttp.//www.nursingmanagement.com Self-Scheduling in Five Medical/Surgical Dogs in Medical Facilities, ED EAMES Business Strategies in Subacute Care, Units: A Comparison, NANCY HOFFART and TONI EAMES, Jun 97:49 DULCELINA A. STAHL, Feb 97:27 and SARA WILLDERMOOD, Apr 97:42 JCAHO Accreditation: Is It Necessary? Clinical Pathways in Subacute Care Set- RAINELLE L. WILLIAMS, Nov 97:60 tings, MARGARET L. COLUCCIELLO and Staffing Jurors Rate RNs: Counting the Costs, LENORE M. MANGLES, Jun 97:52 Adequacy of Nurse Staffing, The, ANN JACK L. HOWARD, LYNN GODKIN, AL- Customer Service: The Key to Market Dif- KOBS, Nov 97:16 FRED STEIERT and CARL V. DEASON, ferentiation, DULCELINA A. STAHL, Jun Ask AONE's Experts...About Staffing, Jan 97:39 97:25 MARJORIE BEYERS, Sep 97:64 Labor Law Update—Part 1, JANINE FI- Direct Contracting: A New Wave for Sub- Improving Recruitment and Retention, ESTA, Jan 97:27 acute Care, DULCELINA A. STAHL, May DEBRA KOZENY, May 97:78 Labor Law Update—Part 2, JANINE FI- 97:22 Job Sharing at the Managerial Level, SO- ESTA, Feb 97:20 Health Care Networks: Opportunities and NIA ACORN, SHARON PROVOST, LIN- Labor Law Update—Part 3, JANINE FI- Threats for Subacute Care, DULCELINA DA DEMPSTER, COLLEEN McEWAN ESTA, Aug 97:26 A. STAHL, Jul 97:28 and JANET WILLIAMS, May 97:46 Labor Law Update—Part 4, JANINE FI- Managed Care Trends: The Effect on Sub- Measuring Competencies of Temporary ESTA, Sep 97:12 acute Care, DULCELINA A. STAHL, Mar Staff, FRANKLIN SHAFFER and ANN Labor Law Update—Part 5, JANINE FI- 97:17 KOBS, May 97:41 ESTA, Oct 97:16 Managing Fraud and Abuse Risks, DUL- Staffing for Census Fluctuations, ELAINE Legal Aspects of Physician-Assisted Sui- CELINA A. STAHL, Sep 97:22 LANDERGAN, May 97:77 cide, JANINE FIESTA, May 97:17 Managing Risks in Subacute Care, DUL- Tool for Improving Supplemental Staffing, Legal Update—1996, Part 1, JANINE FI- CELINA A. STAHL, Oct 97:26 A, KAY BANIA and GINA BERG- ESTA, Apr 97:28 Organizational Diagnosis: A Six-Box Mod- MOOSER, May 97:78 Legal Update—1996, Part 2, JANINE FI- el, DULCELINA STAHL, Apr 97:18 Tools for a Successful Interview, CRYSTAL ESTA, Jun 97:16 Quality Measures: Meeting Consumer LINDAMAN, Apr 97:32B Legal Update—1996, Part 3, JANINE FI- Needs, DULCELINA A. STAHL, Aug Variable Budgeting for Staffing: Analysis ESTA, Jul 97:24 97:20 and Evaluation, CAROL ANN Managed Care Liability Update, JANINE CAVOURAS and JOSEPH McKINLEY, FIESTA, Mar 97:20 Wholistic Care May 97:34 Mock Trial: An Educational Tool, Joan Lokomaika’i (Inner Health) in a Rernark- Palasz Alverzo, Dec 97:46 able Hospital, DUANE D. WALKER and Standards/Ethics/Law Nursing Care Plans: Are They Required? NONA P. IRVINE, Jun 97:33 Assessment of the Need for Nursing ANN KOBS, May 97:30 Wholistic Care: Healing a “Sick” System, Care, ANN KOBS, Mar 97:14 Nursing Quality Improvement? ANN JOANNE SCHUSTER, Jun 97:56 Broadening the Scope of the Rehabilita- KOBS, Jun 97:22 tion Act of 1973, MITCHELL A. SHERR ORYX: The Next Evolution in Accredita- Editorials by Leah L. Curtin and WAYNE M. BABOVICH, Jun 97:41 tion, THE JOINT COMMISSION ON AC- How—and How Not-—to Be a Transfor- Competence: The Shot Heard Around CREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE OR- mational Leader, Feb 97:7 the Nursing World, ANN KOBS, Feb GANIZATIONS, May 97:49 Is Everybody Happy...? Nov 97:7 97:10 Patient Restraints, ANN KOBS, Jan 97:14 Lean, Mean and Stupid! May 97:7 “Conscious Sedation”: Questions About Questions from Our Readers, ANN KOBS, Looking for Outcomes in All the Wrong the Anesthesia Continuum, ANN Dec 97:28 Places, Apr 97:7 KOBS, Apr 97:14 Social Security Safety Net, The, SHIRLEY Mahatma Gandhi on Organizational Re- Corporate Liability Update, JANINE FI- S. CHATER, Mar 97:64 design, Oct 97:7 ESTA, Nov 97:22 What Is Age-Specified Competence? ANN Managed Care Pure and Simple, Mar Delegation, Downsizing and Liability, JA- KOBS, Sep 97:14 97:7 NINE FIESTA, Dec 97:7? Reengineering the California Raisins, Jan Ethics and Patients’ Rights, ANN KOBS, Subacute Care 97:7 Jul 97:20 Anatomy of a Management System, DUL- Smoke and Mirrors (and a Yeller Cat!)..., Health Care Fraud: A Growing Problem, CELINA A. STAHL, Dec 97:20 Dec 97:7 JEFFREY A. LOVITKY, Nov 97:42 Balanced Budget Act of 1997: What It Whatsoever You Do..., Jun 97:7 Health Care Workforce Regulation Re- Means for Subacute Care, The, DUL- When Negligence Becomes Homicide... , form, CYNTHIA A. PARKMAN, Sep CELINA A. STAHL, Nov 97:28 Jul 97:7 97:34 Business Ethics: Implications for Man- Working in an Amorai World, Aug 97:7 Infection Control, ANN KOBS, Aug 97:17 aged Care Contracts, DULCELINA A. Yes, We Have No Bananas..., Sep 97:7 Interpreting Legal Mandates: Assistance STAHL, Jan 97:29 bttp://www.nursing Ig t.com December 1997/Nursing Management 33