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Archive > November, 2008 Vol. IX, No. 11

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Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR, CASC

During my many years of travel to many facilities across the country, I've been asked one question many times: Where can I find information about clinical and regulatory issues? My go-to resources appear below. This is by no means a complete list — just a few key tools that will save you time and energy when looking for answers to common questions. Cut out these pages and hang them near your desk. Better yet, take a few minutes to bookmark these Web sites in your Internet browser.

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