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October 1998, Volume 1, Issue 4

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  1. Purpose and procedure
  2. Other articles noted
  3. Treatment
  4. Diagnosis
  5. Causation
  6. Quality improvement
  7. Qualitative
  8. Glossary
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Purpose and procedure

  • Purpose and procedure

    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 98-99 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.98

Other articles noted

  • Other Articles Noted

    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 100-104 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.100

  • Searching for the best evidence. Part 2: searching CINAHL and Medline

    • K Ann Mckibbon,
    • Susan Marks
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 105-107 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.105

  • Quality improvement, research, and evidence-based practice: 5 years experience with pressure ulcers

    • Margaret B Harrison,
    • Jo Logan,
    • Lynn Joseph,
    • Ian D Graham
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 108-110 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.108

Treatment

  • Offering HIV testing to pregnant women increased test uptake but not anxiety

    1. Commentator:
      • Susan Dover
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 111 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.111

  • Cleaning the umbilical cord with water rather than alcohol shortened the time to separation with no change in colonisation

    1. Commentator:
      • Janet Rush
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 112 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.112

  • Review: topical agents for cord care have not been shown to be effective in newborn infants in developed countries

    1. Commentator:
      • Janet Rush
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 113 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.113

  • Review: morphine, eutectic mixture of local anaesthetics, ketorolac, and sucrose reduce postoperative and procedural pain in children

    1. Commentator:
      • Bonnie Stevens
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 114 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.114

  • A school based programme reduced dating violence in adolescents

    1. Commentator:
      • Daina Mueller
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 115 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.115

  • Review: patient education and counselling increase preventive behaviours

    1. Commentator:
      • Toula M Gerace
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 116 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.116

  • Review: self management education for adults with asthma improves health outcomes

    1. Commentator:
      • Haleema Shakur and
      • Matthew Higham
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 117 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.117

  • A non-prescription analgesic alleviated migraine headache pain and symptoms

    1. Commentator:
      • Gordon Gadsby
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 118 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.118

  • A 6 week psychoeducational programme reduced pain and improved quality of life in adults with chronic idiopathic pain

    1. Commentator:
      • Janet M Walker
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 119 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.119

  • A home based intervention reduced the frequency of hospital readmissions and out of hospital deaths after discharge

    1. Commentator:
      • George F Shuster
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 120 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.120

Diagnosis

  • A primary healthcare team had low sensitivity for detecting postnatal depression

    1. Commentator:
      • Georgina Stamp
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 121 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.121

Causation

  • Pregnancy within 8 months of a previous birth was associated with an increased rate of preterm birth

    1. Commentator:
      • Margaret Wallace
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 122 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.122

  • Higher maternal age at birth was associated with increased self sufficiency of children at age 27 to 33 years

    1. Commentator:
      • Debbie Sheehan
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 123 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.123

  • Review: parental smoking increases risk of recurrent otitis media, middle ear effusion, and tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in children

    1. Commentator:
      • Cheryl Sams
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 124 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.124

  • Offspring of parents who were depressed were more likely to have a psychiatric disorder 10 years later

    1. Commentator:
      • Lynda Slimmer
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 125 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.125

  • Death was associated with low and high body mass index in women and older men

    1. Commentator:
      • Pamela J Brink
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 126 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.126

  • Depression was associated with decreased survival for hospital patients who were seriously ill

    1. Commentator:
      • John Dyer
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 127 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.127

Quality improvement

  • Review: case management programmes improve patient outcomes

    1. Commentator:
      • Kylie Nowak,
      • Lynn Nagle,
      • and Anthony Bernardo
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 128 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.128

Qualitative

  • Discovering a sense of difference was the main experience of growing up with cystic fibrosis

    1. Commentator:
      • Helene Lacroix
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 129 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.129

  • Deliberate HIV exposure by 6 African-American youths was rooted in growing up poor in the inner city

    1. Commentator:
      • Penny Nelligan
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 130 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.130

  • Integrating hearing loss was a complex and dynamic process for patients

    1. Commentator:
      • Beverly L Jones
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 131 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.131

  • Review: patients living with diabetes mellitus focus on learning to balance by assuming control for the management of their illness

    1. Commentator:
      • Maggie Watkinson
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 132 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.132

  • Reimaging after an alteration in appearance or function involved 3 phases with assimilation, accommodation, and interpretation

    1. Commentator:
      • Jenifer Parry
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 133 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.133

  • People with drinking problems experienced suffering as a vicious, spiralling vortex that encompassed all aspects of their being

    1. Commentator:
      • Robert Johnson
    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 134 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.134

Glossary

  • Glossary

    Evid Based Nurs 1998;1:4 134 doi:10.1136/ebn.1.4.134-a

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