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Contents: July 2001, Volume 4, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 66. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.66
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EBN notebook: Back

Florence Nightingale and the early origins of evidence-based nursing
Lynn McDonald
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 68. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.68
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Evidence-Based Nursing now online at a screen near you: www.evidencebasednursing.com
Susan King
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 70. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.70
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Resource corner: Back

Smart Health Choices: How To Make Informed Health Decisions
Michael Evans
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 72. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.72
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Treatment: Back

Amethocaine gel reduced pain during venipuncture in newborn infants
Marilyn Ballantyne (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 73. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.73
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A daily physical activity programme increased the rate of weight gain and bone mass in preterm very low birth weight infants
Pamela Lemons (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 74. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.74
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Review: certain types of developmental care result in some benefits for preterm infants
Debbie Fraser Askin (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 75. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.75
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Whey hydrolysate formula reduced crying time in infantile colic
Mary Lou Walker (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 76. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.76
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Chiropractic spinal manipulation did not lead to an improvement in infantile colic or reduce crying
Mary Lou Walker (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 77. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.77
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Comprehensive follow up care reduced life threatening illnesses without increasing costs in high risk, inner city infants
Rosanne C Harrigan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 78. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.78
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Oral dosing of dexamethasone was as effective as intramuscular dosing for outpatient treatment of children with moderate croup
Alison Twycross (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 79. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.79
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Review: home visitation by nurses beginning prenatally and extending through infancy prevents child abuse and neglect
Sarah Hayward (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 80. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.80
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Review: group based parent training programmes lead to short term improvements in maternal psychosocial health
Helen Thomas (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 81. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.81
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Review: herbal preparations may improve FEV1 and symptoms in asthma
Sarah G Giles (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 82. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.82
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Review: oral melatonin reduces jet lag in air travellers
Judith A Floyd (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 83. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.83
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A video programme plus a booklet was more effective than a booklet alone for increasing patient knowledge about lumbar spine treatment options for low back pain
Laurel E Radwin (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 84. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.84
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Review: computer generated targeted and tailored interventions are modestly effective for improving patient health behaviour
Beverly Greene (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 85. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.85
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Aspirin but not vitamin E prevented cardiovascular events in patients at risk
Heather Sherrard (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 86. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.86
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Review: 5 community based recruitment strategies increase women's attendance at mammography screening appointments
Jeannie V Pasacreta (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 87. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.87
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Nurse supported early discharge had a readmission rate similar to conventional hospital care in patients with exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Della Roberts (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 88. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.88
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Home supported discharge was as effective and safe as standard hospital admission in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Della Roberts (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 89. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.89
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In older patients with late stage cancer, specialised home care by nurses improved survival after surgery
Sandra L Cromwell (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 90. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.90
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Children's adverse reactions to subsequent peanut exposure were often more serious than symptoms experienced in initial reactions
Julie Bruce (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 91. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.91
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Qualitative: Back

Families with parents and children living with HIV described strategies to meet 3 common goals for normalisation
Peter Callery (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 92. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.92
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Patients who attempted suicide emphasised they wanted to be well cared for and receive understanding and confirmation
Helen Lester (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 93. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.93
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Chronic pain affected the way individuals viewed their bodies, their relationships with others, and their sense of time
Carolyn Spence Cagle (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 94. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.94
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Concepts of trust in patients with serious illness focused on physician interpersonal and technical competence
Elizabeth Peter (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 95. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.95
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Patient and clinician discourses shaped the process of rehabilitation after a stroke
Janice McCormick (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 96. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.96
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Nurs 2001; 4: 96. doi:10.1136/ebn.4.3.96-a
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