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Evidence-Based Nursing
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Review: children permitted clear fluids ⩽120 minutes before surgery have similar gastric volumes and pH values as those on standard fasts
Evidence-Based Nursing
Jan 2006,
9
(1)
11;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.9.1.11
Allowing wounds to be uncovered and wet in the first 48 hours after minor skin excision did not differ from standard dry management for wound infections
Evidence-Based Nursing
Oct 2006,
9
(4)
115;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.9.4.115
Relaxing hip precautions increased patient satisfaction and promoted quicker return to normal activities after total hip arthroplasty
Evidence-Based Nursing
Oct 2005,
8
(4)
115;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.8.4.115
Review: full body washing with skin antiseptics before surgery does not prevent surgical site infection
Evidence-Based Nursing
Oct 2006,
9
(4)
116;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.9.4.116
Preoperative assessments by trained nurses were equal in quality to assessments by preregistration house officers
Evidence-Based Nursing
Oct 2003,
6
(4)
122;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.6.4.122
Review: limited evidence on regular breast examination does not support its effectiveness for reducing breast cancer deaths
Evidence-Based Nursing
Jan 2004,
7
(1)
15;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.7.1.15
Listening to music during ambulatory ophthalmic surgery reduced blood pressure, heart rate, and perceived stress
Evidence-Based Nursing
Jan 2002,
5
(1)
16;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.5.1.16
Need for endoscopic removal of oesophageal coins in children was similar for strategies of immediate removal and watchful waiting
Evidence-Based Nursing
Apr 2006,
9
(2)
42;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.9.2.42
Review: evidence is lacking that adults given fluids 1.5 to 3 hours preoperatively have greater risks of aspiration or regurgitation than those given a standard fast
Evidence-Based Nursing
Apr 2004,
7
(2)
44;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.7.2.44
Immediate removal of indwelling catheters after hysterectomy was not associated with adverse outcomes
Evidence-Based Nursing
Apr 2004,
7
(2)
45;
DOI:
10.1136/ebn.7.2.45
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