Home care nursing

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Treatment
Review: alternative-foam mattresses and some operating-table overlays reduce pressure ulcers more than standard surfaces

Margaret Wallace
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 81. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: admission-avoidance hospital-at-home decreases mortality at 6 months but does not differ from inpatient care for readmission

Deborah Messecar
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 82. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Hospital and home rehabilitation did not differ for functional competence in activities of daily living

Margaret Edwards
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 84. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EBN notebook
The emerging role of PDAs in information use and clinical decision making

Diane Doran
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 35-38. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Occlusive dressings and gauze dressings did not differ for healing open wounds in surgical patients

Georgina Gethin
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 52. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Being bedridden was a slow process influenced by interactions with the environment, nurses, and social ties

Dorothy A Forbes
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 64. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: providing information improves subjective outcomes but may not improve clinical outcomes in patients with stroke or their carers

Sandra Ireland
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 24. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: evidence of the effectiveness of hydrocolloids for healing pressure ulcers is limited

Carol Dealey
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 115. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Patients with terminal illness and their healthcare providers preferred a dosed and gradual process of truth-telling

Helen Roberts
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 128. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: organised stroke unit care reduces mortality more than other forms of care for inpatients

Cydnee Seneviratne
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 84. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]