Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 591-593 , November 2010

Pediatric Rash and Joint Pain: A Case Review

  • Mindi Dixson, RN, MSN, CEN, FNP-C

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    • Corresponding Author InformationFor correspondence, write: Mindi Dixson, RN, MSN, CEN, FNP-C, Emergency Department, Union Hospital of Cecil County, 106 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921

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☆ Section Editors: Donna Ojanen Thomas, RN, MSN, Joyce Foresman-Capuzzi, RN, BSN, CEN, CTRN, CPN, CCRN, SANE-A, EMT-P, and Michelle Tracy, RN, MA, CEN, CPN

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doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2010.07.017

Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 591-593 , November 2010

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