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Nursing

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Selected Works

Pediatric Nursing

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Latest Technology And High-Touch Care In Oncology Nursing: Foundations Of Pathology, Treatments And Symptom Management, Luanne Linnard-Palmer May 2013

Latest Technology And High-Touch Care In Oncology Nursing: Foundations Of Pathology, Treatments And Symptom Management, Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Family Centered Care: Navigating Barriers And Promoting Excellence In Pediatric Nursing Research, Luanne Linnard-Palmer May 2013

Family Centered Care: Navigating Barriers And Promoting Excellence In Pediatric Nursing Research, Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Innovations In Case-Based Simulations To Reduce Pediatric Medication Errors In The Clinical Setting (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Mar 2012

Innovations In Case-Based Simulations To Reduce Pediatric Medication Errors In The Clinical Setting (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Innovations In Pediatric Error Reduction: A Case-Based/Learning Approach Using Simulation (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Dec 2011

Innovations In Pediatric Error Reduction: A Case-Based/Learning Approach Using Simulation (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract provided.


Pediatric Oncology: An Overview Of Nursing Care, Luanne Linnard-Palmer Oct 2011

Pediatric Oncology: An Overview Of Nursing Care, Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Simulation And Pediatric Oncology Nursing: Learning Cancer Care Through High Fidelity Laboratory Practice (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Mar 2010

Simulation And Pediatric Oncology Nursing: Learning Cancer Care Through High Fidelity Laboratory Practice (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Complications Of Childhood Obesity In The Perioperative Period (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Mar 2007

Complications Of Childhood Obesity In The Perioperative Period (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


006–Investigation Of Nurses' Reports On Symptom Severity And Symptom Management For Hospitalized Obese Children In The Perioperative Period, Luanne Linnard-Palmer Mar 2006

006–Investigation Of Nurses' Reports On Symptom Severity And Symptom Management For Hospitalized Obese Children In The Perioperative Period, Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Childhood obesity is a significantly growing epidemic affecting a wide range of members of the pediatric population. In 2003, the American Academy of Pediatrics revealed that up to 30% of the nation's pediatric population are overweight or obese and that there is a potential that another 30% of the population are at high risk of becoming obese (Weightawareness.com). In the United States in 1991, there were only four states in which obesity rates were greater than 15%; by 2001, only one state had an obesity rate below 15%. In fact, obesity rates are greater than 20% in most …


Childhood Obesity: Complications In Symptom Management In The Perioperative Period (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Mar 2006

Childhood Obesity: Complications In Symptom Management In The Perioperative Period (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Parents’ Refusal Of Medical Treatment For Cultural Or Religious Beliefs: An Ethnographic Study Of Health Care Professionals’ Experiences, Luanne Linnard-Palmer, Susan Kools Dec 2004

Parents’ Refusal Of Medical Treatment For Cultural Or Religious Beliefs: An Ethnographic Study Of Health Care Professionals’ Experiences, Luanne Linnard-Palmer, Susan Kools

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Pediatric nurses working in acute care settings serving religious and culturally diverse families may encounter parents whose beliefs influence treatment decisions. Previous literature describes how these complex situations lead to emotional distress and strained relationships between health care provider and family members. An ethnographic study was conducted to investigate the impact of parental treatment refusal on the bedside interactions between pediatric nurses and parents. Twenty in-depth interviews with nurses were conducted, and extensive field notes were taken during data collection. Emotional feelings associated with possible loss of guardianship and subsequent mandated treatment, the impact of the situation on the nurses’ …


Parents’ Refusal Of Medical Treatment Based On Religious And/Or Cultural Beliefs: The Law, Ethical Principles, And Clinical Implications, Luanne Linnard-Palmer, Susan Kools Sep 2004

Parents’ Refusal Of Medical Treatment Based On Religious And/Or Cultural Beliefs: The Law, Ethical Principles, And Clinical Implications, Luanne Linnard-Palmer, Susan Kools

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

When parents apply religious or cultural beliefs concerning spiritual healing, faith healing, or preference for prayer over traditional health care for children, concerns develop. Medical care is considered one of the most basic of all human needs, and yet parents may elect to apply religious or cultural beliefs in place of traditional Western medical care for their children. Because memberships in religious groups that have beliefs concerning prayer and health care for children are increasing, the topic is of great importance for pediatric health professionals. This article describes parental refusal of medical care, and it discusses the legal, ethical, and …


Saying No: Parental Refusal Of Medical Treatment Based On Religious And Cultural Beliefs (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Mar 2002

Saying No: Parental Refusal Of Medical Treatment Based On Religious And Cultural Beliefs (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Nurses' Reports Of Pain Management In Pediatric Care (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer Sep 1999

Nurses' Reports Of Pain Management In Pediatric Care (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available