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  • Author(s): Gawthrop, Mary
  • Source:
    Practice Nurse. 4/9/2010, Vol. 39 Issue 7, p35-39. 4p. 1 Color Photograph.
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    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the role of practice nurses in increasing awareness of travel-related health risks and making the appropriate travel advice. It suggests that nurses must ensure that travelers with pre-existing health condition are as protected as possible. The article also explains the elements of a comprehensive travel risk assessment and the aspects of travel that may have negative health effects.