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Contents: July 2005, Volume 8, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 66-67. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.66
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Evaluation and adaptation of clinical practice guidelines
Ian D Graham and Margaret B Harrison
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 68-72. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.68
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Changing a urine collection pad (UCP) every 30 minutes reduced contamination of urine samples more than a UCP kept in the nappy in children with suspected urinary tract infection
Jeanette Robertson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 73. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.73
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Review: thickened feeds or metoclopramide may reduce symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux in healthy infants
Cheryl J Ravazzolo (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 74. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.74
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Home visits by paraprofessionals improved maternal mental health and mother-child interaction 2 years after visits ended
B Helen Thomas (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 75. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.75
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Review: some specific preventive psychosocial and psychological interventions reduce risk of postpartum depression
Wendy Sword (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 76. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.76
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Review: little evidence supports the efficacy of major commercial and organised self help weight loss programmes
Kathryn Weaver (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 77. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.77
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Maintenance and symptom relief with budesonide plus formoterol reduced severe asthma exacerbations
Susan A Bruce and Yvonne K Scherer (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 78. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.78
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Home based and hospital based IV antibiotics for cellulitis had similar effects on clinical outcomes
Anita Latta (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 79. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.79
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At-home foot temperature monitoring reduced foot complications in high risk patients with diabetes
Deborah Chyun (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 80. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.80
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A collaborative care intervention improved depression outcomes, but not glycaemic control, in diabetes and comorbid depression
Sandra L Upchurch (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 81. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.81
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Review: high dose vitamin E supplementation is associated with increased all cause mortality
Claudia Mariano (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 82. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.82
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Review: plant based oestrogens do not relieve hot flushes or other menopausal symptoms
Cathy R Kessenich (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 83. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.83
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Review: mild induced hypothermia does not reduce mortality or severe disability in moderate to severe head injury
Blair Donkin (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 84. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.84
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Review: bowel preparation before elective colorectal surgery increases anastomotic leakage more than no preparation
Lorraine Andrews (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 85. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.85
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Review: statins reduce non-fatal and fatal strokes in patients with and without coronary heart disease
Kori J Kingsbury (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 86. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.86
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Patient self management of anticoagulants resulted in fewer major complications than clinic-based management
A Kirsten Woodend (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 87. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.87
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Review: intravenous and oral opioids reduce chronic non-cancer pain but are associated with high rates of constipation, nausea, and sleepiness
Sandra M LeFort (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 88. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.88
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Patients who wore standard magnetic bracelets reported reduced pain from osteoarthritis of the hip or knee compared with patients wearing placebo bracelets
Heather L McDonald (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 89. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.89
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A collaborative quality improvement intervention was effective for promoting use of surfactant therapy in preterm infants
Rosalie O Mainous (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 90. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.90
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Parents of young children used over the counter medication to alleviate symptoms and to change children’s behaviour
Cheryl H Gibson (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 91. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.91
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Adolescents struggled to maintain a sense of control over their cigarette smoking through a 4 phase cycle
Donna Murnaghan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 92. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.92
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Adolescents’ conceptualisations of depression (a helpful label, chronic medical problem, or personality characteristic) affected their attitudes and decisions about treatment
Lynda Slimmer (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 93. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.93
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Primary care practitioners based everyday practice on internalised tacit guidelines derived through social interactions with trusted colleagues
Dorothy McCaughan (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 94. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.94
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"Striving for normalcy" was the core process in the symptom experience related to the threat of rejection after a lung transplant
Rebecca P Winsett (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 95. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.95
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Expressed desire for hastened death by patients with advanced cancer had several meanings and uses
Britt-Marie Ternestedt (commentator)
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 96. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.96
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Nurs 2005; 8: 96. doi:10.1136/ebn.8.3.96-a
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