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Part 2: Enhancing heart failure home management: integrated evidence for a new family caregiver educational plan
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.07.003
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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Ubolrat Piamjariyakul,
Carol E. Smith,
Marilyn Werkowitch,
Andrea Elyachar
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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14 November 2011 |
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“Reading between the lines” of flow sheet data: nurses' optional documentation associated with cardiac arrest outcomes
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.06.002
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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Sarah A. Collins,
David K. Vawdrey
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Full-length article
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14 November 2011 |
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Health-related quality of life among participants in the SMART weight loss trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.08.001
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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Mindi A. Styn,
Jing Wang,
Sushama D. Acharya,
Kyeongra Yang,
Eileen R. Chasens,
Jina Choo,
Lei Ye,
Lora E. Burke
et al.
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Full-length article
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14 November 2011 |
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“It's a touchy subject”: Latino adolescent sexual risk behaviors in the school context
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.04.001
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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Kim Larson,
Margarete Sandelowski,
Chris McQuiston
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Full-length article
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11 July 2011 |
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Triangulation as a method to create a preliminary model to identify and intervene in intimate partner violence
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.03.002
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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Tuija Leppäkoski,
Eija Paavilainen
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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08 July 2011 |
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Part I: Heart failure home management: Patients, multidisciplinary health care professionals and family caregivers' perspectives
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.05.001
Abstract: Using qualitative research study methods, this study identified the key factors that patients, health care professionals, and family caregivers perceived as most helpful in effectively manag...
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Ubolrat Piamjariyakul,
Carol E. Smith,
Marilyn Werkowitch,
Andrea Elyachar
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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08 July 2011 |
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Psychometric testing of the Depressive Cognition Scale in Korean adults
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.04.003
Abstract: This study translated the Depressive Cognition Scale (DCS) from English into Korean and tested the reliability and validity of the scale. Data were from a convenient sample of 795 community-...
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Eun Ja Yeun,
Young Mi Kwon,
Jung A Kim
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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23 June 2011 |
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Conducting research with end-of-life populations: Overcoming recruitment challenges when working with clinical agencies
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.04.002
Abstract: Conducting end-of-life (EOL) research can present numerous challenges associated with recruitment and retention of research subjects. Such issues may result from working with a variety of cl...
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Dena J. Fischer,
Sandy C. Burgener,
Karen Kavanaugh,
Catherine Ryan,
Gail Keenan
et al.
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Full-length article
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23 June 2011 |
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Balancing interests of hospitals and nurse researchers: Lessons learned
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.03.001
Abstract: While nurse researchers and administrators in health care organizations need to collaborate to understand the variables that affect nursing practice environments and patient care outcomes, t...
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June Marshall,
Cole Edmonson,
Gretchen Gemeinhardt,
Patti Hamilton
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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09 June 2011 |
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Decisional conflict and regret: Consequences of surrogate decision making for the chronically critically ill
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.03.003
Abstract: Decisional conflict may predispose surrogate decision makers (SDMs) of the chronically critically ill (CCI) to making health care decisions that are not aligned with the patient's health car...
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Ronald L. Hickman,
Barbara J. Daly,
Eunsuk Lee
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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09 June 2011 |
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Longitudinal study of symptom control and quality of life indicators with patients receiving community-based case management services
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.02.002
Abstract: A longitudinal study examined seven outcomes of chronically ill patients receiving community-based case management services. A repeated-measures analysis showed that these patients reported ...
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Jane M. Brokel,
Marie Cole,
Linda Upmeyer
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Full-length article
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20 April 2011 |
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Examining barriers to emergency contraception use
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.12.001
Abstract: Using a cross-sectional survey research design, this study examined barriers to emergency contraception (EC) use among a sample of 318 Turkish women. Only 34% of the respondents reported bei...
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Sezer Kısa,
Simge Zeyneloğlu,
Duygu Yılmaz,
Esra Verim
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Full-length article
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20 April 2011 |
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Are cognitive–behavioral interventions effective in reducing occupational stress among nurses?
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.01.004
Abstract: Despite the growing evidence regarding the effectiveness of cognitive–behavioral interventions in reducing occupational stress, very few studies have examined its effectiveness among nurses....
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Sarid Orly,
Berger Rivka,
Eckshtein Rivka,
Segal-Engelchin Dorit
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Full-length article
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31 March 2011 |
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Asthma severity in children and the quality of life of their parents
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.01.002
Abstract: This study examines the effect of asthma severity of children aged 7–17 years and sociodemographic characteristics on the caregiver's quality of life. For parents of asthmatic children, ther...
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Noelle S. Cerdan,
Patricia T. Alpert,
Sheniz Moonie,
Dianne Cyrkiel,
Shona Rue
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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25 March 2011 |
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Influence of coping strategies on somatic symptoms in pregnant Spanish women: differences between women with and without a previous miscarriage
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.01.003
Abstract: The aim of this research was to analyze the relation between coping strategies and somatic symptomatology in pregnant Spanish women and the influence of a previous miscarriage on these varia...
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Dolores Marín-Morales,
Francisco J. Carmona-Monge,
Cecilia Peñacoba-Puente,
Verónica Díaz-Sánchez,
María E. García-Huete
et al.
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Full-length article
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25 March 2011 |
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“The system is beginning to shut down”: Utilizing caregivers' metaphors for dementia, persons with dementia, and caregiving
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.02.001
Abstract: Family caregivers reflect understandings of dementia, persons with dementia, and their changing role through metaphors. Analyzing transcripts from a support group for spouses of persons with...
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Mindi Ann Golden,
Bryan B. Whaley,
Anne M. Stone
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Full-length article
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25 March 2011 |
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Oral care practices among critical care nurses in Singapore: a questionnaire survey
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.12.002
Abstract: Background: Oral hygiene has an important role in maintaining the health and well-being of critically ill patients. Although a number of studies have examined nurses' oral hygiene practices,...
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Ee-Yuee Chan,
Isabel Hui-Ling Ng
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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25 March 2011 |
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Symptom cluster among hemodialysis patients in Taiwan
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.11.002
Abstract: This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the prevalence and severity of symptom disturbance and to identify symptom clusters among hemodialysis patients. A convenience sample of 117 T...
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I-Chen Yu,
Jeng-Yi Huang,
Yun-Fang Tsai
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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27 January 2011 |
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A pilot study of QT interval analysis in overweight and obese youth
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.11.003
Abstract: This descriptive pilot study examined if manual corrected QT (QTc) interval measures obtained from a standard 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) correlated with automated 24-hour ambulatory Hol...
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Shirleatha Lee,
Patricia Ann Cowan,
Pedro Velasquez-Mieyer
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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21 January 2011 |
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A pilot study to examine relationships among external counterpulsation, cardiac output, functional capacity, and quality of life
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.09.002
Abstract: This study examined the relationships among external counterpulsation (a noninvasive treatment for angina), cardiac output, functional limitations, and quality of life. Patients significantl...
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Linda Creadon Shanks
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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30 December 2010 |
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The effectiveness of an aquarobic exercise program for patients with osteoarthritis
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.10.001
Abstract: Aquarobics, a combination of the words aqua and aerobics, is based on the idea that much more energy is consumed during exercise when resisting water rather than air. The aquarobic exercise ...
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In-Sook Kim,
Seung-Hee Chung,
Yeun-Ju Park,
Hee-Young Kang
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Full-length article
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30 December 2010 |
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Participant action research with bedside nurses to identify NANDA, Nursing Interventions Classification, and Nursing Outcomes Classification categories for hospitalized persons with diabetes
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.08.001
Abstract: Experienced bedside nurses identified 14 nursing diagnoses, 78 interventions, and 76 health outcomes for hospitalized persons with diabetes. Using these terms, the nursing department revised...
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Crista Minthorn,
Margaret Lunney
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Full-length article
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28 October 2010 |
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Exploration of a methodology aimed at exploring the characteristics of teenage dating violence and preliminary findings
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.08.002
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore a novel approach toward investigating violence in adolescent dating relationships by administering a reflective survey to female college student...
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Sharyl Eve Toscano
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Full-length article
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28 October 2010 |
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Interdisciplinary health science research collaboration: strengths, challenges, and case example
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.06.004
Abstract: The mandate for interdisciplinary health research is clear, but barriers persist and researchers are unprepared for collaborative roles. This article explores strengths/challenges/facilitati...
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Ruth C. Bindler,
Barbara Richardson,
Kenneth Daratha,
Douglas Wordell,
For the TEAMS Project (Teen Eating and Activity Mentoring in Schools)
et al.
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Full-length article
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18 August 2010 |
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Acute care patient falls: evaluation of a revised fall prevention program following comparative analysis of psychiatric and medical patient falls
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.06.003
Abstract: Eliminating falls and fall-associated injuries are priorities in health care. This study examined the impact of revised fall prevention interventions on psychiatric and medical patient falls...
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Kimberly M. Yates,
Rebecca Creech Tart
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Full-length article
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05 August 2010 |
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Evaluation of the Tiredness Management Guide: a pilot study
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.04.002
Abstract: The Tiredness Management Guide (TMG), developed by N. W. Troy and P. Dialgas-Pelish (1995), consists of 59 interventions that may be helpful in decreasing maternal fatigue in the postpartum ...
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Megan Shepard Varcho,
Pamela D. Hill,
MaryAnn Anderson
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Short communication
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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30 June 2010 |
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Abstracting pain management documentation from the electronic medical record: comparison of three hospitals
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.05.001
Abstract: Background: Pain management science results are derived from research conducted using medical record. Approach: This article describes methodological issues arising from abstracting pain man...
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Joanne G. Samuels
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Full-length article
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30 June 2010 |
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Challenges and strategies for recruitment and retention of vulnerable research participants: Promoting the benefits of participation
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.02.003
Abstract: The purpose of this article was to describe recruitment and retention of vulnerable hematopoietic cell transplant patients participating in a longitudinal intervention study. Utilizing Swans...
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Robin Gemmill,
Anna Cathy Williams,
Liz Cooke,
Marcia Grant
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Short communication
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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12 April 2010 |
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Research strategies that result in optimal data collection from the patient medical record
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.02.004
Abstract: Data obtained from the patient medical record are often a component of clinical research led by nurse investigators. The rigor of the data collection methods correlates to the reliability of...
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Katherine E. Gregory,
Lucy Radovinsky
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Short communication
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12 April 2010 |