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Contents: April 2007, Volume 10, Number 2 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 34-35. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.34

Implementation forum: Back

Engaging nursing preceptor-student dyads in an evidence-based approach to professional practice
E Ann Mohide and Nancy Matthew-Maich
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 36-40. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.36

Treatment: Back

An educational-behavioural intervention for parents of preterm infants reduced parental stress in the NICU and infant length of stay
Marilyn Ballantyne (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 41. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.41
Adding swaddling to behaviour modification in infant care did not reduce excessive crying in healthy infants <13 weeks of age at randomisation
Tony Long (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 42. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.42
Vaccinating infants with a wide long needle achieved comparable immune response and reduced local reactions compared with a narrow short needle
Peggy Carter-Arrowsmith (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 43. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.43
Environmental and dietary interventions in the first 5 years of life did not reduce the risk of asthma and allergic disease
Sharon D Horner (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 44. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.44
Review: children <2 years of age with bilateral acute otitis media and children with otorrhoea benefit most from antibiotics
Paula Renouf (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 45. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.45
A cognitive behavioural parenting intervention reduced conduct problems in children and improved parenting skill and confidence
Linda O’Mara (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 46. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.46
A life skills intervention improved psychosocial adjustment in children with cystic fibrosis
Roberta S Rehm (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 47. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.47
Review: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs reduce menstrual pain and heavy bleeding associated with an intrauterine device
Laura Serrant-Green (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 48. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.48
Review: inhaled insulin provides better glycaemic control than oral hypoglycaemic agents but not better than subcutaneous insulin
Judy A K Bornais (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 49. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.49
A hospital based violence prevention intervention reduced hospital recidivism for violent injury and arrests for violent crimes
Kelvin Ford (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 50. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.50
Brief cognitive behaviour therapy improved insight and reduced negative symptoms and readmissions in schizophrenia
Janet Landeen (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 51. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.51
Addition of peak flow monitoring to symptom monitoring did not improve healthcare visits, quality of life, or lung function in older adults with moderate-to-severe asthma
Lisa Cicutto (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 52. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.52
Calcium reduced loss of bone mineral density but did not prevent fractures in healthy postmenopausal women
Lenore Riddell (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 53. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.53
Review: support surfaces, nutritional supplements, and topical agents help prevent pressure ulcers
Carol Dealey (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 54. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.54
Moderate and high elastic compression hosiery did not differ statistically for recurrence of venous ulceration at 5 years
Jo Gibson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 55. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.55
Nutritional supplementation after surgery for hip fracture reduced fracture related complications in otherwise healthy patients
Cindy Doucette (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 56. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.56
Postoperative ibuprofen increased bleeding complications in hospital and did not improve pain or physical function at 6–12 months after total hip replacement
S José Closs (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 57. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.57

Causation: Back

Children who had experienced family food insufficiency were more likely to be overweight at 4.5 years of age
Christine Kurtz Landy (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 58. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.58
Review: hypotonic solutions increase acute hyponatraemia in children receiving standard intravenous maintenance therapy
Jennifer Yost (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 59. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.59
The combination of smoking and heavy drinking increased the risk of chronic kidney disease
Robert Lindeboom (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 60. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.60

Clinical prediction guide: Back

The Manchester Self Harm Rule had good sensitivity but poor specificity for predicting repeat self harm or suicide
Celia E Wills and Mary Franklin (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 61. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.61

Qualitative: Back

Some women found breast feeding physically and emotionally demanding
Jean Kouba (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 62. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.62
Men with advanced prostate cancer described "living with bodily problems" in terms of cyclical movements between being well and being ill
A Fuchsia Howard (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 63. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.63
Facilitated advance care planning in end stage renal disease positively enhanced patients’ hope
Rebecca P Winsett (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 64. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.64

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Nurs 2007; 10: 64a. doi:10.1136/ebn.10.2.64a
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