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Contents: July 2002, Volume 5, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 66. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.66
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Evaluation of studies of assessment and screening tools, and diagnostic tests
Andrew Jull
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 68. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.68
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Treatment: Back

Chlorhexidine reduced catheter tip colonisation more than 10% povidone-iodine in critically ill neonates
Jan Van Esch (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 73. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.73
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A semidemand feeding protocol reduced time to full oral feeding in healthy preterm infants
Brenda Stade and Catherine Bishop (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 74. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.74
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Telephone based peer support increased duration of breast feeding in primiparous mothers
Mary Lou Walker (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 75. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.75
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Review: behavioural interventions plus laxatives are effective for defecation disorders in children, but biofeedback does not add benefit
Loretta Secco (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 76. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.76
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Inactivated influenza vaccine is safe for children and adults with stable asthma
B Haleema Shakur and Howard M Branley (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 77. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.77
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Review: evidence does not support the effectiveness of over the counter preparations for acute cough
Johanne Mousseau (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 78. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.78
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Verbal advice plus an information leaflet reduced antibiotic use in patients presenting with acute bronchitis
Stephanie Wright (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 79. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.79
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Review: evidence is incomplete on the benefits and risks of commonly used herbal medicines
Diane Wardell (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 80. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.80
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Review: primary care counselling improves short term but not long term psychological symptoms in patients with psychological and psychosocial problems
Gina Browne (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 81. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.81
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Supportive expressive group therapy did not prolong survival in metastatic breast cancer
Bernice King and Becky Fairfield (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 82. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.82
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Effects of hormone therapy on health related quality of life in postmenopausal women with CAD differed according to presence of menopausal symptoms
Cathy R Kessenich (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 83. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.83
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A preoperative smoking intervention decreased postoperative complications in elective knee or hip replacement
Ernestine W Murray (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 84. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.84
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Intravenous fluid replacement minimised dehydration during sodium picosulphate bowel preparation for colonic surgery
Jane Brosnahan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 85. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.85
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Review: music as a single session intervention reduces anxiety and respiratory rate in patients admitted to hospital
Ruth Taylor-Piliae (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 86. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.86
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Review: longer bed rest does not prevent more postpuncture headaches than immediate mobilisation or short bed rest
John McArthur (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 87. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.87
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Enteral nutrition reduced postoperative complications but increased minor adverse effects in gastrointestinal cancer
Mary van Soeren (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 88. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.88
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Causation: Back

Review: breast cancer is associated with a family history of the disease in first degree relatives
Andrea Eisen and Ellen Irwin (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 89. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.89
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Clinical prediction guide: Back

A simple risk index accurately predicted mortality in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction
Diane Wehby (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 90. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.90
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Mothers of infants in neonatal nurseries had challenges in establishing feelings of being a good mother
Peter Callery (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 91. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.91
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People at high risk for STDs used a variety of primary and secondary prevention strategies
Mark Newman (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 92. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.92
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People with enduring mental health problems described the importance of communication, continuity of care, and stigma
Cheryl Forchuk (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 93. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.93
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Public health nurses used 4 strategies to facilitate client empowerment
Debbie Hooser (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 94. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.94
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Gate keeping and legitimisation were central in the interactions between informal carers of older people and healthcare workers
Laurel E Radwin (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 95. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.95
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Older people perceived health as going and doing something meaningful
Deborah C Messecar (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 96. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.96
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Nurs 2002; 5: 96. doi:10.1136/ebn.5.3.96-a
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