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Part 2: Enhancing heart failure home management: integrated evidence for a new family caregiver educational plan
14 November 2011
Ubolrat Piamjariyakul, Carol E. Smith, Marilyn Werkowitch, Andrea Elyachar
Abstract: This article describes how the qualitative data integrated from patients, health care professionals, and family caregivers have been developed into a new heart failure (HF) educational plan ...
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“Reading between the lines” of flow sheet data: nurses' optional documentation associated with cardiac arrest outcomes
14 November 2011
Sarah A. Collins, David K. Vawdrey
Abstract: Historically, short “comments” on paper-based flow sheets conveyed the patient's overall clinical state. We analyzed the content and documentation patterns of electronic health record flow s...
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Health-related quality of life among participants in the SMART weight loss trial
14 November 2011
Mindi A. Styn, Jing Wang, Sushama D. Acharya, Kyeongra Yang, Eileen R. Chasens, Jina Choo, Lei Ye, Lora E. Burke
Abstract: Obesity has been associated with a decreased health-related quality of life (HRQoL); however, the association between weight change and HRQoL is unclear. This secondary analysis of the SMART...
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“It's a touchy subject”: Latino adolescent sexual risk behaviors in the school context
11 July 2011
Kim Larson, Margarete Sandelowski, Chris McQuiston
Abstract: Adverse sexual health outcomes remain disproportionately high for Latino adolescents. To examine sexual risk behaviors in Latino adolescents, we conducted in-depth interviews with 18 Latino ...
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Triangulation as a method to create a preliminary model to identify and intervene in intimate partner violence
08 July 2011
Tuija Leppäkoski, Eija Paavilainen
Abstract: This article examines the possibilities offered by the triangulative approach and the challenges using it related to intimate partner violence (IPV) research. The purpose of this descriptive...
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