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Date: October 15, 2008
Required reading:
"Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients",
by P. Bailey, et al., Critical Care Medicine, January 2007, vol. 35
(5), pp. 139-145
(available at OVID)
Date: September 17, 2008
Required reading:
"Trendelenburg positioning to treat acute hypotension: helpful or
harmful?", by A. Shammas and A. Clark, Clinical Nurse Specialist,
2007, vol. 21 (4), pp. 181-187. (available at OVID)
Date: July 16, 2008
Required reading:
"Why healthcare workers don't wash their hands: a behavioral
explanation", by M. Whitby, et al., Infection Control and Hospital
Epidemiology, May 2006, vol. 27 (5), p. 484
(available at OVID)
Date: June 18, 2008
Required reading:
"Nurse on nurse", by C. Woelfle and R. McCaffrey, Nursing Forum,
July-September 2007, vol. 42 (3), pp. 123-131.
(available at ProQuest)
Date: May 21, 2008
Required reading:
"Development of an evidence-based protocol for reduction of indwelling
urinary catheter usage", by S. Foster, et al., MedSurg Nursing, 2007,
vol. 16 (3), pp. 157-162
(available at ProQuest)
Date: April 16th, 2008
Required reading:
"Use of complementary and alternative medicine therapies to control
symptoms in women living with lung cancer", by M. wells, et al., Cancer
Nursing, 2007, vol. 30 (1), pp. 45-55.
(available at OVID)
Date: February 20th, 2008
Required reading:
"To sleep, perchance to heal; A tale of quiet time and sleep
promotion in the ICU", by K. J. King, et al., American Nurse Today,
2007, vol. 2 (10, pp. 44-46
Date: January 16, 2008
Required reading:
"Mentoring matters: creating, connecting, empowering", by M. G.
McKinley,
AACN Clinical Issues, 2004, vol. 15 (2), pp. 205-214
(available at OVID)
Date: November 12, 2007
Required reading:
"Developing an evidence-based procedure: maintenance of central venous
catheters", by V. Newell-Stokes, et al., Clinical Nurse Specialist,
2001, vol. 15 (5), p. 199-204
Date: October 17, 2007
Required reading:
"Risk
assessment for strategies to reduce perioperative pulmonary complication for
patients undergoing noncardiothoracic surgery: a guideline from the American
College of Physicians", by A. Qassem et al. Annals of Internal
Medicine, April 18, 2006, vol. 144 (8), p. 575-580. (available at
Highwire Press at no cost)
Date: September 19, 2007
Required reading:
Orzano, A.J. & Scott, J.G.
(2004). Diagnosis and treatment of obesity in adults: An applied
evidence-based review. Journal of the
American Board of Family Practice, 17 (5), 359-369.
(available
at Highwire Press at no cost)
Date: June 20, 2007
Required reading:
"Effects of nursing rounds on patients' call light use, satisfaction and
safety", by C. Meade, et al., American Journal of Nursing, September
2006, Vol. 106 (9), pp. 58-70. (available
at OVID)
Date: May 16, 2007
Required reading:
"How long and how much are nurses now working?", by A. Trinkoff, et al.,
American Journal of Nursing, April 2006, vol. 106, #4, pp. 60-71. (available
at OVID)
Date: April 25, 2007
Required reading:
"Postpartum cerebral angiopathy: a case study", by P. Amos, Journal of
Neuroscience Nursing, February 2007, vol. 39 (1), p. 9-12. (available
in ProQuest)
Date: March 21, 2007
Required reading:
"Missed nursing care: a qualitative study", by Beatrice J. Kalisch,
Journal of Nursing Care Quality, October-December 2006, vol. 21 (4), p.
306 -
(available at OVID)
Date: February 21, 2007
Required reading:
"Understanding the moral
distress of nurses witnessing medically futile care", by B. R. Ferrell,
Oncology Nursing Forum, 2006, vol. 33 (5) : 922 (available at ProQuest)
Date: January 17, 2007
Required reading:
"Dual or dueling culture and commitment: the impact of a tri-hospital
merger", by Janice Jones, Journal of Nursing Administration,
April 2003, vol. 33, #4, p. 235-42 (available
at OVID)
Date: November 15, 2006
Required reading:
"Blood conservation in the intensive care unit", by R. A. Fowler,
Critical Care Medicine, 2003, vol. 31 (12 Suppl.): S715-20.
(available at
MD
Consult)
Date: October 18, 2006
Required reading:
"First job experiences of recent RN graduates: improving the work
environment", by C. Bowles and L. Candela, Journal of Nursing
Administration, 2005, vol. 35, #3, p. 130 (available at
OVID)
Date: September 20, 2006
Required reading:
"Medication reconciliation: verifying medication orders and clarifying
discrepancies should be standard practice", by Kathy Ketchum, et al.
American Journal of Nursing, November 2005, vol. 10 (11) p. 78
(available at
OVID)
Date: August 16, 2006
Required reading:
""Buried alive: the presence of nursing on hospital WEB sites",
by Alice R. Boyington, et al, Nursing Research, March/April 2006,
vol. 55 (2), p.103 (available at
OVID)
Date: July 19, 2006
Required reading:
"Family presence during invasive procedures and resuscitation:
hearing the voice of the patient", by Dezra J. Eichorn, et al.,
American Journal of Nursing, May 2001, vol. 101 (5), p. 48
(available at
OVID)
Date: June 21, 2006
"A prospective randomized double-blind controlled trial to evaluate the
efficacy of an analgesic epidural paste following lumbar compression
surgery", by R.J. Hurlbert, et al., Journal of Neurosurgery,
1999, vol. 90 (2), pp. 191-1997 (may be requested via interlibrary loan
from the library)
Date: May 17, 2006
Required reading:
"A
new anti-embolism stocking", by Claire Parnaby, British Journal of
Perioperative Nursing, July 2004, vol. 14 (7), p. 302 (available at
ProQuest)
Date: April 19, 2006
Required reading:
"Midline catheters: the middle ground of intravenous therapy
administration", by N. Richard Anderson, Journal of Infusion Nursing,
September/October 2004, vol. 27 (5), p. 313 (available at
OVID)
Date: March 15, 2006
Required reading:
"The Magnet process and the perceived work environment of nurses",
by J. P. Cimiotti, et al, Nursing Research,
November/December 2005, vol. 54 (6), p. 384 (available at
OVID)
Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Required reading:
"Hospital
nurse staffing and patient mortality, nurse burnout, and job
dissatisfaction", by L. H. Aiken, et
al., in JAMA, October 2002, vol. 288 (16), p. 1987 (available
at
OVID)
Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2006
Required reading:
"Readiness of U.S. nurses for evidence-based practice: many don't
understand or value research and have had little or no training to help
find evidence on which to base their practice", American Journal of
Nursing, September 2005, vol. 105 (9), p. 40 (available at
OVID)
Date: November 16, 2005
Required reading:
"Job stress, job performance, and social support among hospital nurses", by
R. F. AbuAlRub, Journal of Nursing Scholarship, First Quarter 2004,
vol. 36 (1), p. 73 (available at
ProQuest)
Date: October 19, 2005
Required reading:
"Compassionate clinicians: take patient care beyond the ordinary",
Holistic Nursing Practice, March-April 2004, vol. 18 (2), p. 87
(available at
ProQuest)
Date: September 21, 2005
Required reading:
"The
effectiveness of a nursing inpatient smoking cessation program in
individuals with cardiovascular disease", by M. Chouinard and S.
Robichaud-Ekstrand, Nursing Research, July/August 2005; vol. 54 (4); p.
243-254 (available at
OVID)
Updated: November 4, 2008
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