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Nurses' Reports Of Pain Management In Pediatric Care (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer
Nurses' Reports Of Pain Management In Pediatric Care (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer
Luanne Linnard-Palmer
Virtual Power: Gendering The Nurse-Technology Relationship, Julie Fairman, Pat D'Antonio
Virtual Power: Gendering The Nurse-Technology Relationship, Julie Fairman, Pat D'Antonio
Julie A Fairman
No abstract provided.
Self-Care Agency And Self-Care Practice Of Adolescents, Ida Slusher
Self-Care Agency And Self-Care Practice Of Adolescents, Ida Slusher
Ida Slusher
The purposes of this study were threefold: (a) to describe self-care agency, (b) to describe self-care practice, and (c) to describe the relationship between self-care agency and self-care practice in adolescents. The usefulness of Orem's Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT) with adolescents also was evaluated. Participants in this study included 173 adolescents, 14 to 19 years of age. Data were collected in classroom settings in two diverse high schools. Denyes Self-Care Agency Instrument-90 and Denyes Self-Care Practice Instrument-90 were administered. Results revealed the presence of self-care agency and self-care practice. Although self-care practice was lower than self-care agency, a significant …
Playing Doctor? Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, And The Dilemma Of Shared Practice, Julie Fairman
Playing Doctor? Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, And The Dilemma Of Shared Practice, Julie Fairman
Julie A Fairman
No abstract provided.
Take The Plunge: Expanding The Float Pool To "Closed" Units, Noel Kerr, Brenda Hardy, Karen Meskimen
Take The Plunge: Expanding The Float Pool To "Closed" Units, Noel Kerr, Brenda Hardy, Karen Meskimen
Noël M Kerr PhD, RN, CMSRN
Techniques were developed based on nursing staff input to improve floating at a 500-bed trauma center when the practice was expanded to include units that were previously closed. Written fact sheets were prepared for each unit, and a buddy system was implemented for all floats. A study was conducted to identify the effects of these and other interventions designed to improve nurses' experience of floating.
Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher
Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher
Ida Slusher
No abstract provided.
Delegated By Default Or Negotiated By Need: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, And The Process Of Clinical Thinking, Julie Fairman
Delegated By Default Or Negotiated By Need: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, And The Process Of Clinical Thinking, Julie Fairman
Julie A Fairman
No abstract provided.
The Interaction Of Symmetry And Familiarity In Children's Reconstruction Of Spatial Configurations, L Liu, D Uttal
The Interaction Of Symmetry And Familiarity In Children's Reconstruction Of Spatial Configurations, L Liu, D Uttal
Linda Liu Hand
No abstract provided.
Creating Critical Care: The Case Of The Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, 1950-1965, Julie Fairman, S Kagan
Creating Critical Care: The Case Of The Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, 1950-1965, Julie Fairman, S Kagan
Julie A Fairman
No abstract provided.
Positive Outcome After Looped Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Malposition. A Case Study., Noel Kerr
Positive Outcome After Looped Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Malposition. A Case Study., Noel Kerr
Noël M Kerr PhD, RN, CMSRN
Tip malposition of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) is a frequently encountered problem. Invasive and noninvasive techniques for resolution of malpositions described in the literature are reviewed. A positive outcome using non-invasive techniques after a looped malposition in the axillary vein is discussed.
Two, Three, Four Or More. . . Caring For Multiple-Birth Infants. Part 2: Nutrition And Feeding, Jan Foote, Mary Dutcher
Two, Three, Four Or More. . . Caring For Multiple-Birth Infants. Part 2: Nutrition And Feeding, Jan Foote, Mary Dutcher
Jan M. Foote
No abstract provided.
Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher
Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher
Ida Slusher
No abstract provided.
Current Topics In Pediatric Literature, Patricia Clinton
Current Topics In Pediatric Literature, Patricia Clinton
Patricia K. Clinton
No abstract provided.
Clarification And Integration Of Similar Quality Of Life Concepts, Barbara K. Haas
Clarification And Integration Of Similar Quality Of Life Concepts, Barbara K. Haas
Barbara Haas