Get research news and updates from the University of Missouri, as MU researchers explore all fields of science to advance our scope of knowledge and understanding.http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/index.phpen-usCopyright 2011Fri, 17 May 2013 13:09:38 -0500Fri, 17 May 2013 13:09:38 -0500http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssmunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)MU News Bureaumunews@missouri.eduMU News Bureaunomunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Leidy-Breakfast%20Research.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Leidy-Breakfast%20Research.mp3Protein-Rich Breakfasts Prevent Unhealthy Snacking in the Evening, MU Researcher FindsPodcastsFri, 17 May 2013 01:00:00 -0500MU News Bureau1:28A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Leidy- Breakfast ResearchProtein-Rich Breakfasts Prevent Unhealthy Snacking in the Evening, MU Researcher Findsmunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Holliday-Crocodile%20Nerves.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Holliday-Crocodile%20Nerves.mp3New Measurement of Crocodilian Nerves Could Lead to Better Understanding of Ancient Animals’ Behavior, MU Researcher FindsPodcastsFri, 19 Apr 2013 01:00:00 -0500MU News Bureau1:25Crocodile, MU, Mizzou, Holliday, Nerves, A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Holliday- Crocodile NervesNew Measurement of Crocodilian Nerves Could Lead to Better Understanding of Ancient Animals’ Behavior, MU Researcher Findsmunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Vail-Death%20View.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Vail-Death%20View.mp3Recognizing Psychological Common Ground Could Ease Tensions Among Those with Different Religious Beliefs, says MU PsychologistPodcastsFri, 12 Apr 2013 01:00:00 -0500MU News Bureau1:30A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Vail- Death ViewRecognizing Psychological Common Ground Could Ease Tensions Among Those with Different Religious Beliefs, says MU Psychologistmunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Cheak-Zamora-Care%20Transition.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Cheak-Zamora-Care%20Transition.mp3Youths with Autism Spectrum Disorder Need Help Transitioning to Adult Health Care, Says MU ExpertPodcastsFri, 05 Apr 2013 01:00:00 -0500MU News Bureau1:33 Department of Health Sciences, MU School of Health ProfessionsA Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Cheak-Zamora- Health care for youths with autism Youths with Autism Spectrum Disorder Need Help Transitioning to Adult Health Care, Says MU Expertmunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Roberston-Alpha%20Particles.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Roberston-Alpha%20Particles.mp3MU Scientists Build Harness for Powerful Radiation Cancer TherapyPodcastsFri, 05 Apr 2013 01:00:00 -0500MU News Bureau1:22A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Robertson- Alpha ParticlesMU Scientists Build Harness for Powerful Radiation Cancer Therapymunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Alexander-Nursing%20IT.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Alexander-Nursing%20IT.mp3Information Technology Improves Patient Care and Increases Privacy, MU Informatics Expert SaysPodcastsFri, 15 Mar 2013 01:00:00 -0500MU News Bureau1:32Alexander, MU, Mizzou, News, Science, ResearchA Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Alexander-NursingInformation Technology Improves Patient Care and Increases Privacy, MU Informatics Expert Saysmunews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Shenk-Fathers%20Death.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Shenk-Fathers%20Death.mp3A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Shenk- Father's Death PodcastsFri, 15 Feb 2013 01:00:00 -0600MU News Bureau1:29Mizzou, MU, Shenk, Father, A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Shenk- Father's Death A Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Shenk- Father's Death munews@missouri.edu (MU News Bureau)http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Vogelsmeier-Medication%20Regimen.mp3http://munews.missouri.edu/spotlight/MSOS-Vogelsmeier-Medication%20Regimen.mp3Medication reconciliation is a safety practice in which health care professionals review patients’ medication regimens when patients transition between settings to reduce the likelihood of adverse drug effects. It is among the most complex clinical tasks required of physicians, nurses and pharmacists, who must work cooperatively to minimize discrepancies and inappropriate medication orders. Now, a University of Missouri gerontologiccal nursing expert suggests that acknowledging practitioners’ varying perspectives on the purpose of medication reconciliation and their roles in the process might increase implementation in health care institutions such as hospitals and nursing homes.PodcastsFri, 25 Jan 2013 01:00:00 -0600MU News Bureau01:31Amy Vogelsmeier, Nursing, Medication RegimensA Mizzou Spotlight on Science about Vogelsmeier- Medication RegimensMedication reconciliation is a safety practice in which health care professionals review patients’ medication regimens when patients transition between settings to reduce the likelihood of adverse drug effects. 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