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Analgecine

Analgecine is a biologic agent extracted from rabbit skin inflamed by a virus that has been shown to have therapeutic effects on neuropathic pain.

Adlay Bran Extract

Adlay is a grain plant. Extracts from adlay bran have been shown to have antihistamine and anti-inflammatory effects.

Adherence to Guidelines

Adherence to guidelines is the provision of care according to specific established professional guidelines for the topic under consideration.

Get Up, Get Moving

According to research, physical activity during cancer treatment significantly decreases fatigue and may improve quality of life. Here’s how you can recommend physical activity to patients.

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Discover the endless options for you to contribute your talents and help promote positive change for other nurses, patients, and healthcare policies.

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Heparin Ointment

Heparin is an anticoagulant. Ointment-containing heparin has been used for throbophlebitis of superficial veins and inflammation. Heparin ointment has been tested for its effects on skin toxicity in patients undergoing cancer treatments.

Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)

Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) is a technique of alternately tensing and relaxing muscles groups in sequence throughout the body. When going through muscle groups, individuals can start with the head and neck and progress to the feet, or vice versa. Similarly, individuals may do one side of the body at a time or both sides at the same time.  Listening to a prerecorded script may be used to guide individuals through the process.

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