1 Safe Nurse Staffing. 2  ANA filed a lawsuit, along with two state nurses associations, against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to enforce standards for nurse staffing as a condition for participation in the Medicare program.
Baclofen is a commonly used drug for spasticity in the SCI population. It has been reported to be particularly effective for reducing flexor spasms. However, the literature also suggests that baclofen may have no positive effect on walking ability or the performance of ADL.
Tricyclic antidepressants are usually taken in tablet or capsule form. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) affect certain brain chemicals (neurotransmitters) and reduce the number and severity of panic attacks associated with panic disorder. TCAs are used to reduce the number and severity of panic attacks. TCAs generally can be an effective treatment to reduce the number and severity of panic attacks in panic disorder.