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Marilyn Fuller Delong, R.N., B.S.N., M.A., is a nurse consultant and writer specializing in utilization review, discharge planning and case management. Her professional experience has included ICU, CCU and ER nursing in Iowa, Texas and California. She has been an instructor at St. Luke's School of Nursing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; associate editor of the Journal of Quality Assurance, and a contributor to several health publications. She is a member of state and national associations of quality assurance professionals.