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Contents: April 2003, Volume 6, Number 2 [Index by Author]


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OTHER ARTICLES NOTED (25 Oct 02 to 17 Jan 03)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 1. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.e1

Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 34. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.34

EBN users' guide: Back

Evaluation of qualitative research studies
Cynthia K Russell and David M Gregory
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 36. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.36

Treatment: Back

High frequency oscillatory ventilation was not more effective than conventional ventilation in preterm infants
Carol Cheng and Prakesh Shah (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 41. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.41
Prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding of infants did not reduce growth by 12 months of age
Beverley O’Brien (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 42. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.42
Review: hydrolysed milk formula with dietary and environmental restrictions reduces asthma and wheeze in infants with a familial history of atopy
Pamela D Hill (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 43. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.43
Peer leaders and adolescents participating in a multicomponent school based nutrition intervention had dietary improvements
Marilyn Frenn (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 44. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.44
Review: psychological interventions reduce the severity and frequency of chronic pain in children and adolescents
Jennifer Stinson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 45. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.45
Review: tissue adhesives are as effective as standard wound closure for cosmetic outcomes of traumatic lacerations
Glenn Donnelly (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 46. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.46
Supplementation with key nutrients reduced postoperative infections and length of hospital stay after gastrointestinal surgery
Jane Brosnahan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 47. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.47
Videotapes for spouses of patients having coronary artery bypass and depicting varying success in coping with recovery had no effect on spouses’ emotional outcomes
Lynne E Young (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 48. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.48
Review: anticholinergic drugs improve symptoms but increase dry mouth in adults with overactive bladder syndrome
Jennifer Skelly (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 49. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.49
Review: exercise reduces bone loss from the spine in postmenopausal women
Donna Ciliska (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 50. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.50
Review: aerobic exercise improves cardiovascular fitness and tender points in fibromyalgia
Donna Ciliska (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 51. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.51
A home based health check combined with influenza vaccination improved uptake of influenza vaccination in people >=75 years of age
Sarah G Giles (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 52. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.52
Telephone appointing by receptionists improved uptake of influenza immunisation in low risk people aged 65–74 years
Sarah G Giles (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 53. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.53

Quality improvement: Back

Handrubbing with an alcohol based solution reduced healthcare workers’ hand contamination more than handwashing with antiseptic soap
Donna Moralejo and Andrew Jull (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 54. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.54
Handrubbing with an aqueous alcohol solution was as effective as handscrubbing with antiseptic soap for preventing surgical site infections
Donna Moralejo and Andrew Jull (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 55. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.55
Local warming of the hand and lower arm improved successful peripheral venous cannulation and reduced insertion time
Andrew Jull (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 56. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.56

Causation: Back

Young maternal age was associated with increased risk of postneonatal death in full term, healthy infants
Cynthia Kitson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 57. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.57

Clinical prediction guide: Back

An algorithm had moderate sensitivity for identifying older women in nursing homes at risk of fracture
Nancy Edwards and Faranak Aminzadeh (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 58. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.58

Qualitative: Back

Parents’ accounts of their children’s respiratory symptoms showed a range of interpretations
Peter Callery (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 59. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.59
Stories of both agency and acceptability were identified in accounts of HIV infected individuals having unprotected sex
Nancy Nightingale Gillespie (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 60. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.60
Families of patients with mental illness revised their ideas of what it means to live a "normal" life
Cheryl Forchuk (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 61. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.61
5 themes described the experiences of patients with chemotherapy induced oral mucositis
Britt-Marie Bernhardson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 62. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.62
Women living with chronic illness experienced transition that involved stages of distress and a quest for ordinariness
Chris Emery (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 63. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.63
Learning to live with early stage dementia involved a continuous process of adjustment that comprised 5 stages
Sue Hall (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 64. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.64

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Nurs 2003; 6: 64. doi:10.1136/ebn.6.2.64-a
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