Drugs: infectious diseases

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EBN notebook
Accessing pre-appraised evidence: fine-tuning the 5S model into a 6S model

Alba DiCenso, Liz Bayley, R Brian Haynes
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 99-b-101-b. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: silver-releasing dressings improve healing and quality of life in patients with non-healing chronic wounds

Kevin Y Woo
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 117. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: pneumococcal vaccination does not prevent pneumonia, bacteraemia, bronchitis, or mortality

Lisa Cicutto
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 74. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: insufficient evidence exists for oral nutritional supplements as aids for recovery in treated active tuberculosis

M Kay Libbus
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 75. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: evidence on dressings for superficial burns is of poor quality

Pam Hubley
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 78. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: central venous catheters treated with anti-infective agents prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections

Jan M Binnekade
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 80. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Causation
Vaginal douching increased risk of sexually transmitted infections in high-risk adolescents

Lynn Rew
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 88. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Specialist care was important for helping patients with cancer to live positively with malignant fungating wounds

Georgina Gethin
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 94. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Patients with end-stage COPD did not ask for help because they felt normal and did not realise the situation could be improved

Karen Moore Schaefer
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 95. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Delayed antibiotics for children with acute otitis media: is practice change sustainable?

Christopher J Cates
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 39-40. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]