This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Nursing headlines.
Florence Nightingale [horizontal ellipsis] What You May Not Know.
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Source: Plastic Surgical Nursing - February 29, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (140 K) Source Type: journals
A Review of Anti-septic Agents for Pre-operative Skin Preparation.
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Source: Plastic Surgical Nursing - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (85 K) Source Type: journals
Utilizing the Perioperative Nursing Data Set in a Surgical Setting.
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Source: Plastic Surgical Nursing - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (160 K) Source Type: journals
‘Ding dong the witch is dead!’ the demise of the research quality framework
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Falls Prevention for Elders in Acute Care: An Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Initiative.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (144 K) Source Type: journals
Promoting Quality of Life for Geriatric Oncology Patients in Acute Care and Critical Care Settings.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (56 K) Source Type: journals
Preferences for Care Near the End of Life: Instrument Validation for Clinical Practice.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (84 K) Source Type: journals
Intensive Insulin Therapy in the Critically Ill Geriatric Patient.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (67 K) Source Type: journals
Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals: One Hospital's Experience.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (71 K) Source Type: journals
Critical Thinking: What Does It Mean in the Care of Elderly Hospitalized Patients?.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (67 K) Source Type: journals
Pre-Hospital Discharge Planning: Empowering Elderly Patients Through Choice.
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Source: Critical Care Nursing Quarterly - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (73 K) Source Type: journals
BASING FEEDING TUBE PLACEMENT ON AGE-SPECIFIC EQUATIONS.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (176 K) Source Type: journals
The Paul Revere Freedom to Warn Act.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (153 K) Source Type: journals
Independence: Declared Daily in Philadelphia.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (335 K) Source Type: journals
California's Ratio Law, Four Years Later.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (2.982 M) Source Type: journals
The Game of What If?.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (457 K) Source Type: journals
Make the Right Connection.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (116 K) Source Type: journals
National Women's Health Week.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (2.982 M) Source Type: journals
PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Nurse Killed in Afghanistan Bombing.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.612 M) Source Type: journals
EARLY ALERTS: FDA BEGINS SAFETY REVIEWS OF AN ANTIBIOTIC AND A SMOKING CESSATION DRUG.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (350 K) Source Type: journals
These Shifts Are Killing Me.
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Source: AJN - February 29, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (158 K) Source Type: journals
Parent--Adolescent Communication About Sexual Pressure, Maternal Norms About Relationship Power, and STI/HIV Protective Behaviors of Minority Urban Girls
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Source: Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association - February 29, 2008 Authors: Teitelman, A. M., Ratcliffe, S. J., Cederbaum, J. A. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Dementia-Specific Assisted Living: Clinical Factors and Psychotropic Medication Use
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Source: Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association - February 29, 2008 Authors: Smith, M., Buckwalter, K. C., Kang, H., Ellingrod, V., Schultz, S. K. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
Are You Including Genomics in Nursing Practice?
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Source: Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association - February 29, 2008 Authors: Pestka, E. L. Tags: Article Source Type: journals
I'm not Alone: A Teen's Guide to Living with a Parent Who Has a Mental Illness
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: journals
Finding My Way: A Teen's Guide to Living with a Parent Who Has Experienced Trauma
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: journals
Mike Consedine: An appreciation
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Determining the effectiveness of mental health services from a consumer perspective: Part 1: Enhancing recovery
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Source: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Prescription charges "unacceptable"
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Source: Nursing in Practice - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Construct validity of a health questionnaire intended to measure the subjective experience of health among patients in mental health services
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Source: Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Diabetes "a risk to new-borns"
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Source: Nursing in Practice - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Better care : better lives
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Source: Latest Internet resources added to Intute: Health and LifenSciences nursing gateway - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
NHS Scotland e-Library : healthcare associated infections
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Source: Latest Internet resources added to Intute: Health and LifenSciences nursing gateway - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Alarm Management.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (93 K) Source Type: journals
The Lived Experience of the Nurse Assisting a Family in Perinatal Loss.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (93 K) Source Type: journals
Innovative CNS Curricula Design Improves Access to Quality Care in Rural Areas Through Technology and Community Learning Strategies.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Point of Care Blood Glucose Testing: A System Improvement Project.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Results of Six Years of an Acute Care CNS Curriculum Based on the Synergy Model.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Development of a Clinical Ladder for Clinical Nurse Specialists and Other Nurses in Unique Roles.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Pilot Study: Oncology Nursing Annual Evaluation Assessment Performed Through High Fidelity Simulation.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Leading the Way to Evidenced-Based Practice.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Popularity & Perils of Implanted Pain Infusion Pumps.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
There Is a Bridge and the Trebus Project: Artists Create Hope and Understanding for Those With Dementia.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (83 K) Source Type: journals
Postoperative Nausea and Aromatherapy.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (93 K) Source Type: journals
Deploying a Rapid Response Team From Start to Finish: A New CNSs Perspective.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Shared Medical Appointments: An Innovation for Advanced Practice.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
The Role of the Graduate Clinical Nurse Specialist Student in the Development of a Peer Review Evaluation Tool.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (93 K) Source Type: journals
A Process Redesign to Ensure a Successful Long Term Outcome From the Cox-Maze Procedure.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Reducing Preventable Medication Safety Events by Recognizing Renal Risk.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (278 K) Source Type: journals
Chlorhexidine Wipes: The New Weapon Against Surgical Site Infections?
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (82 K) Source Type: journals
Coming Full Circle: Preparing the Next Generation of Clinical Nurse Specialists.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (248 K) Source Type: journals
Reducing Preventable Medication Safety Events by Recognizing Renal Risk.
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Source: Clinical Nurse Specialist - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (133 K) Source Type: journals
Coming in the May/June 2008 Issue.
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Source: Dimensions in Critical Care Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (65 K) Source Type: journals
Research Abstracts.
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Source: Dimensions in Critical Care Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (37 K) Source Type: journals
Drug Safety Newsletter.
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Source: Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (115 K) Source Type: journals
Promoting safe pediatric resuscitation.
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Source: Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (55 K) Source Type: journals
Keep taking sides.
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Source: Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (109 K) Source Type: journals
Not for acute pain.
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Source: Nursing - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (115 K) Source Type: journals
The Power of Wholeness, Consciousness, and Caring A Dialogue on Nursing Science, Art, and Healing.
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Source: Advances in Nursing Science - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (104 K) Source Type: journals
A Central Unifying Focus for the Discipline: Facilitating Humanization, Meaning, Choice, Quality of Life, and Healing in Living and Dying.
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Source: Advances in Nursing Science - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (111 K) Source Type: journals
Theory of Integral Nursing.
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Source: Advances in Nursing Science - February 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (879 K) Source Type: journals
The Focus of the Discipline Revisited.
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Source: Advances in Nursing Science - February 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (110 K) Source Type: journals
Caring for critically ill patients with advanced COPD at the end of life: A qualitative study.
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Source: Intensive and Critical Care Nursing - February 28, 2008 Authors: Goodridge D, Duggleby W, Gjevre J, Rennie D Tags: Intensive Crit Care Nurs Source Type: journals
DH invests £170m in talking therapies
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Source: Nursing in Practice - February 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Creating a Community of Scholars: Using a Community Development Approach to Foster Scholarship with Nursing Faculty
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Source: International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship - February 27, 2008 Tags: Nursing Education: Professional Development Source Type: journals
Classes affect breast feeding rate
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Source: Nursing in Practice - February 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Nurses' motivations for studying third level post-registration nursing programmes and the effects of studying on their personal and work lives.
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Source: Nurse Education Today - February 27, 2008 Authors: Cooley MC Tags: Nurse Educ Today Source Type: journals
The impact of a good practice manual on professional practice associated with psychotropic PRN in acute mental health wards: An exploratory study.
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Source: International Journal of Nursing Studies - February 27, 2008 Authors: Baker JA, Lovell K, Harris N Tags: Int J Nurs Stud Source Type: journals
Reusable learning object : respiratory ventilation : anatomy and mechanics
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Source: Latest Internet resources added to Intute: Health and LifenSciences nursing gateway - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Reusable learning object ; glove use
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Source: Latest Internet resources added to Intute: Health and LifenSciences nursing gateway - February 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Interview with Colleen Cook
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Source: Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
The University of Iowa Obesity Surgery Program
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Source: Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Counseling Is Mandatory for WLS Success
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Source: Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Tight Glucose Control of the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A