TB and other respiratory infections

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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: culture-specific programmes improve some asthma-related outcomes in children and adults from ethnic minority groups

Sandra Small
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 106. [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: inhaled corticosteroids do not reduce mortality but increase pneumonia in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Susan A Bruce
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 76. [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]  

Treatment
Review: early feeding and delayed feeding after PEG placement do not differ for complications or death within 72 hours

Robert Lindeboom
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 50. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: enhanced oral hygiene prevents respiratory infection in elderly people in hospitals and nursing homes

Cindy Doucette
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 55. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Normal food at will and nil-by-mouth enteral feeding after major upper GI surgery did not differ for mortality or morbidity

Mary M Brennan
Evid. Based Nurs. 2009; 12: 21. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Review: antibiotics are only slightly more effective than placebo for clinically diagnosed acute rhinosinusitis in adults

Ruth Martin Misener
Evid. Based Nurs. 2008; 11: 78. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]