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Contents: April 2008, Volume 11, Number 2 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 33-34. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.33
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Increasing research use in nursing: implications for clinical educators and managers
David S Thompson, Katherine N Moore, and Carole A Estabrooks
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 35-39. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.35
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When should we start oral intake in children with severe acute pancreatitis?
Nilton Y Carreazo, Karim Ugarte, and Carlos Bada
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 39-40. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.39
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Nurse home visits during pregnancy and early childhood improved maternal life course 7 years later
Diane B McNaughton (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 41. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.41
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Intranasal fentanyl and intravenous morphine did not differ for pain relief in children with closed long-bone fractures
Jennifer Yost (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 42. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.42
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A group intervention for parents and children achieved greater weight loss in obese children than routine care
Roberta Heale (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 43. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.43
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Review: dietary interventions, with or without exercise, promote weight loss more than advice alone
Allison Amend Vorderstrasse (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 44. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.44
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Self-report, medical staff interview, and physician interview had similar effectiveness for screening for domestic violence in women
C Nadine Wathen and Harriet L MacMillan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 45. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.45
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Review: delayed or immediate antibiotic prescriptions have similar clinical outcomes in respiratory infections
Shane Strickland (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 46. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.46
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Review: topical permethrin was more effective than topical crotamiton or lindane for scabies
Patricia Larson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 47. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.47
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Aerobic plus resistance training was more effective than either alone for glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes
Judith Carrier (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 48. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.48
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Review: evidence does not support use of static magnets for pain
Gareth Parsons (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 49. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.49
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Review: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and muscle relaxants are moderately effective for low back pain
Jan Walker (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 50. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.50
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Review: intensified patient care may improve adherence to lipid-lowering medication in primary or secondary prevention of CV disease
Patricia H Caldwell (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 51. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.51
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Primary prevention with pravastatin for 5 years continued to prevent coronary events in the next 10 years
A Kirsten Woodend (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 52. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.52
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Both low-dose and micro-dose 17β-oestradiol are effective for postmenopausal hot flushes
Caroline Dorsen (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 53. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.53
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A multicomponent cognitive–behavioural intervention for breast cancer survivors with insomnia improved perceived sleep
Gene Elizabeth Harkless (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 54. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.54
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Review: routine NG decompression after abdominal surgery delays return of bowel function and increases pulmonary complications
Mary M Brennan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 55. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.55
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Review: early feeding after major gynaecological surgery is safe except for an increase in nausea
Salima SJ Ladak (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 56. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.56
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A probiotic drink prevented diarrhoea and Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhoea in older patients taking antibiotics
Kevin Woo (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 57. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.57
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Short-term vitamin D plus calcium did not prevent falls more than calcium alone in elderly inpatients
Anne Earthy and Liz da Silv (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 58. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.58
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Review: calcium supplementation, with or without vitamin D, prevents osteoporotic fractures in people >=50 years of age
Dorothy A Forbes (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 59. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.59
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A 16-week tai chi programme prevented falls in healthy older adults
Claudia Mariano (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 60. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.60
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Patients with advanced cancer used 4 self-action strategies to manage eating-related problems
A Fuchsia Howard (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 61. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.61
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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy was described as background noise affecting daily life
Maxine Alford (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 62. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.62
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Reasons for non-adherence to cardiac rehabilitation programmes included lack of motivation, domestic duties, and other health problems
Helen Stokes (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 63. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.63
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Carers living with stroke survivors who were incontinent had minimal social interaction and felt socially isolated
Francine M Cheater (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 64. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.64
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Glossary
Evid Based Nurs 2008; 11: 65. doi:10.1136/ebn.11.2.65
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