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April 1999, Volume 2, Issue 2

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  1. Purpose and procedure
  2. Letter
  3. Treatment
  4. Causation
  5. Quality improvement
  6. Economics
  7. Qualitative
  8. Glossary
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Purpose and procedure

  • Purpose and procedure

    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 34-35 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.34

  • Identifying the best research design to fit the question. Part 2: qualitative designs

    • Jenny Ploeg
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 36-37 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.36

  • Clinical practice guidelines

    • Lois Thomas
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 38-39 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.38

Letter

  • Letter

    • Sarah Jo Brown
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 40 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.40

Treatment

  • Review: a short course of antibiotics is as effective as a long course for acute otitis media in children

    1. Commentator:
      • Sharon Goodwin
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 41 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.41

  • Review: smoking cessation interventions during pregnancy reduce maternal smoking

    1. Commentator:
      • Nancy C Edwards
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 42 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.42

  • Calcium reduced PMS symptoms during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle

    1. Commentator:
      • Lynne S Giddings
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 43 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.43

  • Cognitive behavioural self help reduced binge eating in women

    1. Commentator:
      • Vicki Smye
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 44 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.44

  • Exercise plus diet improved cholesterol concentrations in high risk adults

    1. Commentator:
      • Kathy James
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 45 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.45

  • Review: reduced sodium intake results in small reductions in blood pressure among people with hypertension

    1. Commentator:
      • Joan Curzio
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 46 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.46

  • Formal guidelines including a pill box improved medication adherence for patients with chronic mental illness

    1. Commentator:
      • Catherine Maddock
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 47 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.47

  • A Mediterranean type diet reduced all cause and cardiac mortality after a first myocardial infarction

    1. Commentator:
      • Marilyn Frenn
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 48 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.48

  • A single session of music therapy decreased anxiety and improved relaxation in adults who required mechanical ventilation

    1. Commentator:
      • Jane Hardcastle
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 49 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.49

  • “Hospital at home” care was as effective as routine hospital care for older adults

    1. Commentator:
      • Deborah Messecar
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 50 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.50

  • “Hospital at home” care was generally as effective as routine hospital care for older adults

    1. Commentator:
      • Deborah Messecar
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 51 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.51

  • HRT did not reduce coronary events in postmenopausal women with existing heart disease

    1. Commentator:
      • Heather Arthur
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 52 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.52

Causation

  • Children of parents with substance abuse disorders had higher rates of conduct disorder and substance use

    1. Commentator:
      • Laurence Baldwin
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 53 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.53

  • Chronic stressors increased susceptibility to colds

    1. Commentator:
      • Suzanne K Marnocha
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 54 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.54

  • Long term dietary folate decreased risk of colon cancer in women

    1. Commentator:
      • Sue Marlow
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 55 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.55

Quality improvement

  • Interdisciplinary rounds reduced hospital stay and costs and improved staff satisfaction

    1. Commentator:
      • Priscilla Sandford Worral
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 56 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.56

  • A patient initiated computer program improved breast cancer screening practices in primary care

    1. Commentator:
      • George Kernohan
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 57 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.57

Economics

  • A brief smoking cessation intervention for adults in hospital was cost effective

    1. Commentator:
      • Patricia Stone
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 58 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.58

Qualitative

  • Women experienced communion, strength, and understanding of their partners' feelings by having their partners present at the birth of their babies

    1. Commentator:
      • Carolyn Spence Cagle
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 59 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.59

  • Learning how to live with a child with ADHD was a long and arduous process

    1. Commentator:
      • Steven Pryjmachuk
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 60 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.60

  • Patients experienced a lack of control over their time in hospital

    1. Commentator:
      • Daniel Kelly
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 61 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.61

  • Women kept up appearances and developed multiple coping strategies to deal with menopause

    1. Commentator:
      • Debbie Kralik
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 62 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.62

  • Clinicians had an influence on women's decisions to disclose abuse

    1. Commentator:
      • Dyanne Semogas
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 63 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.63

  • People with traumatic brain injuries used various strategies to deal with labels applied by society

    1. Commentator:
      • Jan Foster
    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 64 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.64

Glossary

  • Glossary

    Evid Based Nurs 1999;2:2 64 doi:10.1136/ebn.2.2.64-a

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