Associations RSS : Gourt http://www.gourt.com/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Wound-Care/Associations.html en-us Copyright 2007, Gourt.com 2009-07-04T06:40+41:00 rtruog@gourt.com rtruog@gourt.com Associations RSS : Gourt hourly 1 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 India To Provide Incentives For Medical Professionals To Work In Rural, Underserved Areas http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/156310.php Doctors And Nurses Facing Tough Choices http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/156329.php Washington State Nurse-Midwife Receives The Hattie Award, American College Of Nurse-Midwives' Highest Honor http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155988.php Karen Burgin, CNM, MA, Named To American College Of Nurse-Midwives Fellowship http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155990.php RCN Responds To Publication Of Lord Darzi's Progress Report http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155994.php Australia's Chief Nurse Wins ICN Presidency http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/156001.php Seeking Solutions To The Chronic Nursing Shortage In Canada And The US http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155947.php U.S.-Backed Program Trains Iraqi Women To Be Nursing Aids http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155802.php Durban Calling - Royal College Of Nursing http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155833.php An Official End To WorkChoices - ANF Celebrates http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155849.php Scottish Government Listens To Nursing Voice http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155831.php RCN Response To 'Building Britain's Future' http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155832.php UC Irvine To Fire Nurse Who Questioned Unsafe Patient Care Practices http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155809.php Tennessee Nurse-Midwife Honored With Esteemed Award http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155725.php 14.3 Million Midwives, Nurses And Doctors Demand Action On Maternal Deaths At July G8 Summit http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155726.php New Research On Midwives' Role In Interdisciplinary Education Published In The Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155686.php NMC Announces New Director Of Standards And Registrations http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155576.php NMC Statement Re Gosport War Memorial Hospital http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155577.php College Nursery Closures Set To Spiral, Say Unions, UK http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155516.php On Eve Of Healthcare Rallies, Forums: Nurses, Progressive Democrats Seek Stepped Up Action For Real, "Robust" Reform http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155354.php La. Legislature Approves Provider 'Conscience' Bill; Gov. Expected To Sign Measure http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155331.php City University London Joins Forces With Linking London And Six London Institutions To Improve Access To Nursing Courses, UK http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155238.php Blogs Comment On Senate Resolution On Antiabortion Violence, Role Of Midwives In Health Reform, Other Topics http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155169.php Nurses To Speak Out At County Budget Hearing Wednesday http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155174.php New York Times Column Examines Experiences Of Nurse-Midwife http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/155165.php A commission into nursing; an insular exercise or a welcome opportunity? http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/195?rss=1 A decade of improvement for cardiac patients in England http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/199?rss=1 Cardiac rehabilitation research: new perspectives for a new century http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/203?rss=1 Cardiac rehabilitation: Adding years to life and life to years http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/3/207?rss=1 Cardiac rehabilitation: Adding years to life and life to years http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/221?rss=1 Cardiac rehabilitation - Past to Present http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/3/223?rss=1 Cardiac rehabilitation -Past to Present http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/241?rss=1 Nurse teacherhood and the categories influencing it http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/3/243?rss=1 Nurse teacherhood and the categories influencing it http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/261?rss=1 Clinical supervision for nurses working in mental health settings in Queensland, Australia: a randomised controlled trial in progress and emergent challenges http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/14/3/263?rss=1 Clinical supervision for nurses working in mental health settings in Queensland, Australia: a randomised controlled trial in progress and emergent challenges http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/277?rss=1 Letter to the editor http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/279?rss=1 Letter to the Editor http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/281?rss=1 Letter to the editor http://jrn.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/14/3/283?rss=1 [Purpose and procedure] Purpose and procedure http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/65?rss=1 [EBN notebook] A beginner's guide to probability http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/67?rss=1 [EBN notebook] A spotter's guide to study designs http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/71?rss=1 [Treatment] Oral prednisolone did not improve outcomes in preschool children with an attack of virus-induced wheezing http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/73?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: pneumococcal vaccination does not prevent pneumonia, bacteraemia, bronchitis, or mortality http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/74?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: insufficient evidence exists for oral nutritional supplements as aids for recovery in treated active tuberculosis http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/75?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: inhaled corticosteroids do not reduce mortality but increase pneumonia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/76?rss=1 [Treatment] Community-based multidisciplinary screening and intervention by pharmacists and nurses reduced BP in diabetes http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/77?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: evidence on dressings for superficial burns is of poor quality http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/78?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: low molecular weight heparin reduces risk of venous thromboembolism in adults with leg immobilisation http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/79?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: central venous catheters treated with anti-infective agents prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/80?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: alternative-foam mattresses and some operating-table overlays reduce pressure ulcers more than standard surfaces http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/81?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: admission-avoidance hospital-at-home decreases mortality at 6 months but does not differ from inpatient care for readmission http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/82?rss=1 [Treatment] Home-based cardiac rehab was as effective as hospital-based rehab in improving cardiac risk factors http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/83?rss=1 [Treatment] Hospital and home rehabilitation did not differ for functional competence in activities of daily living http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/84?rss=1 [Treatment] Intensive nutritional supplementation improved functional outcome after stroke http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/85?rss=1 [Treatment] Review: exercise programmes prevent falls in elderly people http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/86?rss=1 [Prognosis] Review: long-term annual conversion rate to dementia was 3.3% in elderly people with mild cognitive impairment http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/87?rss=1 [Causation] Vaginal douching increased risk of sexually transmitted infections in high-risk adolescents http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/88?rss=1 [Quality improvement] A multicomponent intervention improved diabetes care in primary care practices http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/89?rss=1 [Clinical prediction guide] A clinical prediction rule based on preoperative factors predicted the development of delirium after cardiac surgery http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/90?rss=1 [Clinical prediction guide] Review: the STRATIFY prediction tool has limited accuracy for predicting falls in hospital and geriatric rehabilitation inpatients http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/91?rss=1 [Qualitative] People who were obese tried diets but felt they needed ongoing support to empower them to make lifestyle changes http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/92?rss=1 [Qualitative] Patients with cancer believed that chemotherapy had to "hurt" or "cause side effects" to be effective http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/93?rss=1 [Qualitative] Specialist care was important for helping patients with cancer to live positively with malignant fungating wounds http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/94?rss=1 [Qualitative] Patients with end-stage COPD did not ask for help because they felt normal and did not realise the situation could be improved http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/95?rss=1 [Qualitative] Families with loved ones on mechanical ventilation in the ICU found a way to face "living with dying" http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/96?rss=1 [Glossary] Glossary http://ebn.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/12/3/96-a?rss=1 Pediatric nurses' thinking in response to vignettes on administering analgesics http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20337 Effects of coping skills training in school-age children with type 1 diabetes http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20336 Research on the care environment: Celebrating signs of success, posing questions to advance future investigations http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20338 Symptom occurrence and associated clinical factors in nursing home residents with cancer http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20331 Counteracting ambivalence: Nurses who smoke and their health promotion role with patients who smoke http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20332 Methods to improve reliability of video-recorded behavioral data http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20334 Assessment of preferences for treatment: Validation of a measure http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20329 .80) and demonstrated validity, evidenced by a one-factor structure and differences in the scores between participants with preferences for particular interventions. The TAP measure has the potential for the assessment of acceptability and preferences for various behavioral interventions. © 2009 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Res Nurs Health]]> Intimate partner physical and mental health after sudden cardiac arrest and receipt of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20330 Social support, life stress, and anxiety as predictors of pregnancy complications in low-income women http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20335 Adherence to walking or stretching, and risk of preeclampsia in sedentary pregnant women http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20328 The essence of healing from sexual violence: A qualitative metasynthesis http://dx.doi.org/10.1002%2Fnur.20333