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Knowledge Pediatric Nurses Have On The Medications They Are Giving, Opaljean Whiteaker
Knowledge Pediatric Nurses Have On The Medications They Are Giving, Opaljean Whiteaker
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The purpose of this survey was twofold (1) to find out what knowledge the pediatric nurse has regarding selected medications which she is administering, and (2) to make recommendations relative to drug knowledge for in-service education programs in hospitals.
The data regarding abdication knowledge as collected by using a checklist form developed for this study and administered to seventeen graduate nurses in three selected hospitals each supervising a pediatric unit.
A checklist included categories, the route, the action time of a drug, and the side effects that could he commonly expected.
From the fifteen categories listed, the hematological and anticonvulsant …
Student Record Data Useful In Secondary School Curriculum Improvement For Health Education, Feliza I. Mopera
Student Record Data Useful In Secondary School Curriculum Improvement For Health Education, Feliza I. Mopera
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The purpose of this study was to find recorded data on students' records in a selected Seventh-day Adventist church-sponsored secondary school which could be of acceptable value in curriculum improvement in health education.
A survey method of research was chosen with the study of two available records which were: (1) The Medical Examination Records and (2) the Mooney Problem Check List. The Medical Examination Records were filled out by students' private physicians on their first admission to the school; the Mooney Problem Check List were administered by the school on October 24, 1961. These students were from grades nine through …
A Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Two Cooling Baths For Reducing Fever In Children, Mildred Bailey Howard
A Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Two Cooling Baths For Reducing Fever In Children, Mildred Bailey Howard
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relative effectiveness of two methods of administration of the cooling bath for reducing fever due to infection. Fifteen infants and children age six months to three years with rectal temperatures of 101 degrees Fahrenheit or over were included in the study.
The experimental method with a retroactive comparison of a parallel group was the research approach used. For a previous study by Kueffner, seven subjects had been immersed in tubs of water 95 degrees Fahrenheit which was gradually reduced to 75 degrees Fahrenheit, each subject remaining in the tub a total …