Nursing RSS : Gourt http://www.gourt.com/Health/Nursing.html en-us Copyright 2007, Gourt.com 2009-11-26T21:32+07:00 rtruog@gourt.com rtruog@gourt.com Nursing RSS : Gourt hourly 1 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 European Midwifery Regulators Strengthen Co-operation At A Second Summit http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/172235.php Royal College Of Nursing Film Scoops International Award For Inclusion And Diversity http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171944.php Landmark Pay Equity Report Highlights Double Jeopardy Of Caring For The Elderly, Australia http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171950.php RNs From Menorah Medical Center Become First Kansas Nurses To Join National Union Of Nurses http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171929.php Geisinger Medical Center Critical Care Nurses Recognized For Quality http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171890.php California Issues Strict Rules For Health Professionals With Addiction Problems http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171815.php Lancet Examines Uganda's Child-Health Volunteers http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171823.php Respirators And H1N1 Information Distributed To Registered Nurses At Sacred Heart Medical Center Out Of Concern For Nurse And Patient Safety http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171615.php Royal College Of Nursing Responds To The Queen's Speech, UK http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171499.php More Beds Without Enough Nurses Doesn't Make Sense - Australian Nursing Federation http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171511.php New Nursing Education Standards Address The Care Of People With Dementia http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171426.php "Guided Care" Receives Award For Innovation In Practice Improvement http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171407.php Nursing & Midwifery Council Chair Elected Vice-President Of European Organisation http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/171200.php Nurses Prevented From 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http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170639.php American Academy Of Nursing Strengthened By Induction Of Palliative Care Expert http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170644.php House Passes Health Care Reform Bill http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170282.php White House Urged To Modify 2009 H1N1 Guidance For Healthcare Workers And Issue Moratorium On OSHA Enforcement http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170245.php Collaborative Arrangements To Have Central Role In New Nurse Practitioner And Midwife Legislation, Australia http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/170137.php The professional obligation; speaking out to improve care http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/6/483?rss=1 Fifty years of endeavour, prevention and health in mental health policy http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/6/489?rss=1 Mental health policy to practice; too much loose change? http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/6/493?rss=1 Mental health policy to practice; too much loose change? http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/6/503?rss=1 Collective biography and the legacy of Hildegard Peplau, Annie Altschul and Eileen Skellern; the origins of mental health nursing and its relevance to the current crisis in psychiatry{ddagger} http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/6/505?rss=1 Mental health content of comprehensive pre-registration nursing curricula in Australia http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/6/519?rss=1 Childhood abuse and psychosis; a critical review of the literature http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/6/531?rss=1 A combined review of: Collective biography and the legacy of Hildegard Peplau, Annie Altschul and Eileen Skellern; the origins of mental health nursing and its relevance to the current crisis in psychiatry; Mental health content of comprehensive pre-registration nursing curricula in Australia and Childhood abuse and psychosis; a critical review of the literature http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/6/549?rss=1 The mental well-being of prison nurses in England and Wales http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/6/553?rss=1 The mental well-being of prison nurses in England and Wales http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/6/565?rss=1 Responsibility in research; the need for stout hearts and extra imagination in financially challenging times http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/6/567?rss=1 Purpose and procedure http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/97?rss=1 New beginnings http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/99-a?rss=1 Accessing pre-appraised evidence: fine-tuning the 5S model into a 6S model http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/99-b?rss=1 Using decision analysis to integrate evidence into decision making http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/102?rss=1 Review: inhaled corticosteroids reduce wheezing and asthma exacerbations in infants and preschool children http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/105?rss=1 Review: culture-specific programmes improve some asthma-related outcomes in children and adults from ethnic minority groups http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/106?rss=1 Review: high-quality evidence on the effectiveness of laxatives for functional constipation in children is limited http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/107?rss=1 Review: cancer-related decision aids improve patient knowledge overall and reduce anxiety in screening settings http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/108?rss=1 Diets with different targets for intake of fat, protein, and carbohydrates achieved similar weight loss in obese adults http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/109?rss=1 A behavioural weight-loss programme reduced urinary incontinence more than an education programme in overweight and obese women http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/110?rss=1 A very low calorie diet plus lifestyle counselling improved mild obstructive sleep apnoea in overweight patients http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/111?rss=1 Nurse-led care was non-inferior to physician-directed care in symptomatic moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/112?rss=1 Below-knee cast and Aircast brace improved ankle function at 3 months in acute severe ankle sprain http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/113?rss=1 Review: mechanical bowel preparation before colorectal surgery does not provide any benefit and may be harmful http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/114?rss=1 Intravascular catheter dressings with chlorhexidine-impregnated sponges reduced infections in the ICU http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/115?rss=1 Review: compression was effective for healing venous ulcers, and multicomponent systems were better than single-component ones http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/116?rss=1 Review: silver-releasing dressings improve healing and quality of life in patients with non-healing chronic wounds http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/117?rss=1 Review: little evidence exists for type of dressing or support surface or for nutritional supplements for pressure ulcers http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/118?rss=1 Review: exercise interventions improve functional and physical performance but not activities of daily living in older adults http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/119?rss=1 A combination of 4 health behaviours was associated with increasing risk of stroke http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/120?rss=1 Review: anger and hostility increase risk of coronary heart disease events in healthy people and those with existing CHD http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/121?rss=1 Smoking increased risk of cervical cancer, independent of infection with high-risk HPV types http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/122?rss=1 Absolute CVD risk, stratified by risk score, was 20% higher in primary care patients with CVD than in those without CVD http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/123?rss=1 Women who coped successfully with progressive MS learned to confront their diagnosis and live with its unpredictable changes http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/124?rss=1 6 themes described how women with early-stage breast cancer perceived and experienced treatment decision making http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/125?rss=1 Men experienced and responded to the embodied and emotional effects of prostate cancer in different ways http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/126?rss=1 Patients' attitudes, the hospital environment, and staff behaviour affected patients' dignity on a surgical ward http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/127?rss=1 Loss of continuity and lack of closure in therapeutic relationships were associated with feelings of abandonment at the transition to end of life care http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/128-a?rss=1 Glossary http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/4/128-b?rss=1 Additional evidence for the affective dimension of dyspnea in patients with COPD http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20359 Depression in family caregivers of elders: A theoretical model of caregiver burden, sociotropy, and autonomy http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20358