Stories Collection

  1. Start at the beginning and see how far you can go, thinking of good answers from you...
  2. As the tourist boat crossed the New Zealand lake on a June day in 1886, Sophia Hiner...
  3. 1. Why don't shoes talk? Kamal Kaur, Virginia 2. What kind of food do mus...
  4. My Blankee My blankee is so soft and sweet, It makes me feel like I have he...
  5. Moonstruck I'd like to see rabbits under the moon, dancing in winter, ...
  6. 1. Use a marker to number the cups in a disposable muffin tin from 1 to 6. 2. ...
  7. Goofus expects other people to clean up after him. Gallant cleans up after hims...
  8. How do you know if a dinosaur is female or male? Jenna Luetjen, Age 5 Oklahoma ...
  9. Can your facility afford a wound, ostomy, continence nurse (WOCN) consultant? More im...
  10. Editor's note: This is the third in a series of articles about starting an RN first a...
  11. Ms. Herron has been promoted from director, corporate compliance, to assistant vice p...
  12. Editor's note: This is the first in a series of articles about starting an RN first a...
  13. Norma Wildeman, RN, is the Program Head for the Nursing Education Program of Saskatch...
  14. RN First Assistants (RNFAs) have a newly updated resource available to them. The Core...
  15. Stacy Mants RN, NEPS program class of 2004, works on a surgical floor at St. Paul's H...
  16. THE FOURTH ANNUAL DAMN AM WEEKEND came, went, and was off the chain again with anothe...
  17. The ferromagnetic ordering in Mn-doped ZnO thin films grown by pulsed laser depositio...
  18. Home users who want a solid-performing, no-frills router that's easy to set up will b...
  19. Foster Wheeler, Ltd. recently announced that a U.S. subsidiary in its Global Power Gr...
  20. Eden Prairie, MN-based H.M. Cragg Company recently announced the installation of a fi...
  21. EnerNex Corporation recently announced it has been awarded a contract by the Minnesot...
  22. The LWV of Northfield, MN, labored for three years to improve redistricting in its co...
  23. The Microsoft MN-500 is the lowest-priced product in our roundup, and you get what yo...
  24. Local Minnesota newspaper The Winona Daily News recently reported that Winona County ...
  25. Fuel Cell Magazine will host "Fuel Cell 2005," the second annual conference...
  26. Mom PhD Teresa Bell Kindred Howard Publishing Company 3117 North 7th Street, We...
  27. The Foundation for Advancement in Cancer Research (FACR) is a non-profit organization...
  28. Dear Interview, In your February issue, in the article "Small Talk" by Ca...
  29. Dr. Fete has received his PhD from Cornerstone University. He is currently director, ...
  30. Cole A. Giller, MD, PhD LifeLine Press/Regnery 1 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washing...
  31. Home: It's not only where the heart is, it's also where the vast majority of aging Am...
  32. Dr. Pall is Professor of Biochemistry and Basic Medical Sciences at Washington State ...
  33. In recent years, environmental concerns have become more and more important for stake...
  34. Walter Wardwell, PhD, passed away on March 14, 2005, following a long illness. He was...
  35. The tree's association with the father of medicine is the source of the name of the P...
  36. Nursing Editors Speak Out on Timely Topics Peggy L. Chinn, Editor Advances in Nursing...
  37. http://members.aol.com/suzannehj/hello.htm Nurse Author & Editor (C) Fall 2002 Nursi...
  38. Nurse Manifest Peggy L. Chinn, RN, PhD, FAAN of University of Connecticut announces ...
  39. Computer outlining can help nurse authors organize their ideas. Because most word-pro...
  40. Maureen Shekleton, Illinois Nurses Association Foundation President announced during ...
  41. Nevada Nurses Association member and past director of the Orvis School of Nursing, ju...
  42. The following list of AORN chapter presidents was taken from Headquarters records of ...
  43. Spokane County Marriage licenses Adam R. Myers and Kimberlee J. Shellabarger, b...
  44. One in five lesbian or bisexual women say they make up their mind whether to engage i...
  45. 00-00-0000 It is imperative to further develop theoretical bases in nursing, which ...
  46. 00-00-0000 Rather than a philosophy, pragmatism is a way of doing philosophy that h...
  47. 00-00-0000 Embodiment is a promising new area for theory development, but several ...
  48. 00-00-0000 Modern historical research of women and nursing has largely neglected t...
  49. 00-00-0000 After World War II, a debate ensued over whether nurses should perform ...
  50. 00-00-0000 Public health nurses provided leadership for the advancement of public ...
  51. 00-00-0000 This study aims to increase the understanding of ideas in Finnish psychi...
  52. 00-00-0000 Letters to the editor should be addressed to Editor, ANS, Aspen Publishe...
  53. 00-00-0000 When you read this issue of Advances in Nursing Science (ANS 22:1), the...
  54. 00-00-0000 This article examines the development of critical care nursing from 195...
  55. 00-00-0000 The marked and significant differences in the various meanings ascribed ...
  56. 00-00-0000 Of the many controversies that have accompanied the growth of nursing as...
  57. 00-00-0000 The purpose of this article is to clarify the ambiguity surrounding the...
  58. 00-00-0000 This article explores nursing's conceptualization of the person in term...
  59. 00-00-0000 The foundation of middle range theory reported during the past decade wa...
  60. 00-00-0000 The art of nursing is a term on which there is little definitional agre...
  61. 00-00-0000 Caring has been called the interactive exemplar of nursing in that it r...
  62. 00-00-0000 There is a need for nursing research that applies ideas gained from cri...
  63. 00-00-0000 The emergence of managed care raises new concerns about the ethics of h...
  64. 00-00-0000 Evolving definitions of community and health promotion require the exam...
  65. 00-00-0000 This is the story of my daughter's first 3 months of life, a time when ...
  66. 00-00-0000 Nursing case management is widely acclaimed within the nursing literatur...
  67. 00-00-0000 This article explores the process of pattern recognition, contained wit...
  68. 00-00-0000 Nursing scholars have often called upon the concept of praxis to inspir...
  69. 00-00-0000 Outcomes are a topic of great interest. Their potential is considerable ...
  70. 00-00-0000 Several cross-sectional, qualitative studies suggest that physical alte...
  71. 00-00-0000 Dementia is characterized by progressive memory loss and behaviors such...
  72. 00-00-0000 Within a life span perspective on prevention, adolescence was conceptual...
  73. 00-00-0000 This study examined patterns, variations, and existential turning points...
  74. 00-00-0000 This article expands an original model of ecological well-being, incorpo...
  75. 00-00-0000 This 6-year longitudinal study of 103 community-dwelling older women ex...
  76. 00-00-0000 To be effective, presentation of health messages for development of sel...
  77. 00-00-0000 Although a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods are bein...
  78. 00-00-0000 This article explores an innovative approach to qualitative data analysi...
  79. 00-00-0000 The reinstatement of social activism as a central feature of nursing pr...
  80. 00-00-0000 Participatory action research (PAR) is a form of qualitative inquiry th...
  81. 00-00-0000 This interpretive study examined the expertise that is often unrecognize...
  82. 00-00-0000 Secondary analysis of qualitative data is a valid mode of clinical inqu...
  83. 00-00-0000 This article will explore the philosophical underpinnings of the constru...
  84. 00-00-0000 Nursing science continues to debate the adequacy of various philosophic ...
  85. 00-00-0000 This personal essay describes the author's theoretical and methodologica...
  86. 00-00-0000 Attention must be redirected toward health promotion as nursing evaluat...
  87. 00-00-0000 Nursing theory development has made good progress in differentiating th...
  88. 00-00-0000 Computers are ubiquitous throughout the developed world. Diverse discou...
  89. 00-00-0000 As many as 90% of persons with dementing illness demonstrate problem be...
  90. 00-00-0000 This article examines the doctrine of cultural relativism in nursing pr...
  91. 00-00-0000 This theoretical analysis begins from the premise that the medical spec...
  92. 00-00-0000 One approach to the development of nursing knowledge is represented in ...
  93. 00-00-0000 Current literature focuses on immediate needs of refugees as they flee ...
  94. 00-00-0000 As survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) struggle to grasp and recl...
  95. 00-00-0000 Current theories of illness focus either on the illness experience or t...
  96. 00-00-0000 This qualitative study was undertaken to clarify an emerging explanatory...
  97. 00-00-0000 A review of existing literature indicates an uncertainty about the spec...
  98. 00-00-0000 This inquiry describes the experience of 45 female breast cancer surviv...
  99. 00-00-0000 Given the broad acceptance for the need to develop middle-range theory ...
  100. 00-00-0000 Teaching students to make perceptive clinical decisions has been and co...
  101. 00-00-0000 Debates about methodological diversity and the most appropriate paradigm...
  102. 00-00-0000 Because of the questionable applicability of extant health promotion mo...
  103. 00-00-0000 A detailed description of the newly revised and updated theory of unplea...
  104. 00-00-0000 The ability to transform disaster into a growth experience and move for...
  105. 00-00-0000 Dialogical interaction is fundamental to considerations of nursing narr...
  106. 00-00-0000 The issue of female circumcision takes on special significance as more ...
  107. 00-00-0000 Grounded theory methodology was used to generate a substantive theory t...
  108. 00-00-0000 The article reports on data derived from two investigations. In one stu...
  109. 00-00-0000 Transition is a concept common to migration and parenthood. Immigrants ...
  110. 00-00-0000 Accounts are statements offered by individuals when explaining questiona...
  111. 00-00-0000 In the United States many women infected with the human immunodeficiency...
  112. 00-00-0000 There is an urgency to the development of culturally competent care. Th...
  113. 00-00-0000 Compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens is a construct that beg...
  114. 00-00-0000 Virginia Henderson's story about sewing reflected her concern for nursi...
  115. 00-00-0000 The tension between power and caring in nursing is evident through the ...
  116. 00-00-0000 Ethical issues for the parents of neonates in neonatal intensive care u...
  117. 00-00-0000 This investigation answered the question, What meaning do parents give ...
  118. 00-00-0000 This article proposes a new theoretical frame for ethical practice in n...
  119. 00-00-0000 The ethos of the corporation and the urgency for profit maximization pl...
  120. 00-00-0000 Access to health care has diminished for rural Americans due in part to...
  121. 00-00-0000 This study examines the impact of three waves of technological change t...
  122. 00-00-0000 This article explores the geography of childhood sexual abuse by describ...
  123. 00-00-0000 Psychotherapy has been used by psychiatric nurses in advanced practice ...
  124. 00-00-0000 This article examines a taxonomy of three environmental paradigms. The ...
  125. 00-00-0000 A descriptive study using between-methods triangulation was conducted t...
  126. 00-00-0000 Within the current context of health care, health promotion for individu...
  127. 00-00-0000 Chronic illness is a fact of life for many people, but, ironically, the...
  128. 00-00-0000 This study sought to explain adaptation to the uncertainty of multiple ...
  129. 00-00-0000 This study sought to document the experience of women who suffer postmen...
  130. 00-00-0000 In the sphere of chronic illness, where cure is no longer am expected o...
  131. 00-00-0000 Nursing has incorporated many aspects of the medical model in forming n...
  132. 00-00-0000 The variation in functional performance seen in people with chronic obs...
  133. 00-00-0000 Uncertainty is a common experience for women living with breast cancer, ...
  134. Copyright Springhouse Corporation Nov/Dec 2004 Provided by ProQuest Information and L...
  135. More than 1200 attendees, faculty members, and exhibitors traveled to warm, sunny Pho...
  136. Over 100 booths displaying both new and familiar skin and wound care products lined t...
  137. The following information represents the finisher's last name, first name, official t...
  138. The following information represents the finisher's last name, first name, official t...
  139. Tables 3 through 12 list 6 years of demographic data. Because of the large number of ...
  140. Copyright Springhouse Corporation Nov/Dec 2004 Provided by ProQuest Information and L...
  141. Compression is still the cornerstone of treatment for these common wounds. Learn how ...
  142. Clinical Advisor Who Needs a Foot Exam? Current recommendations call for a comprehens...
  143. NPUAP The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel's (NPUAP) 9th National Conference, "...
  144. New Wound Book Published Wound Care Practice, published by Best Publishing Company, F...
  145. Three months ago, Mrs J, 79, had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) that left her unabl...
  146. Topical Wound Treatments 1. What type of dressing is most appropriate for a patient w...
  147. In the News Puritan Medical Products Company LLC Puritan Popule applicator. Designed ...
  148. ABSTRACT Pressure ulcers are a serious health issue, leading to clinical, financial, ...
  149. Q: Our hospital is opening a multidisciplinary outpatient wound care department. Phys...
  150. In 1992, Ayello1 developed a mnemonic-A-S-S-E-S-S-M-E-N-T-for pressure ulcer assessme...
  151. A Marjolin's ulcer is a malignant degeneration arising in a chronic wound. Although r...
  152. First described by Goodman in 1968, prolidase deficiency (PD) is a rare, autosomal re...
  153. In 2003, Novartis Medical Nutrition, Fremont, MI, commissioned a panel of experts to ...
  154. The first part of this 2-part series on the epidermal skin barrier examined the anato...
  155. Clinical Advisor . . . . . . . Diabetic foot ulcers 1. The single greatest risk facto...
  156. PURPOSE To provide physicians and nurses with an overview of the impact of obesity on...
  157. Burn Treatment BioMarin Pharmaceutical lnc, Novato, CA, has announced positive result...
  158. Companies AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE, has submitted a supplementa...
  159. Optimizing wound management requires the clinician to develop a plan of care that kee...
  160. The epidermis provides the primary defense against external insults to the human body...
  161. Q: The chief financial officer recently discovered that our hospital-owned outpatient...
  162. Assessing a Patient with a Spinal Cord Injury and a Pressure Ulcer The patient with s...
  163. PURPOSE To provide physicians and nurses with an overview of the impact of obesity on...
  164. Training Video Available A video of a training presentation broadcast via satellite a...
  165. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that causes the bone marrow ...
  166. NPUAP The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) will present several awards ...
  167. How to Wrap an Unna's Boot Unna's boots are commercially prepared, semirigid, impregn...
  168. PURPOSE To provide physicians and nurses with an overview of 3 common chronic wounds ...
  169. Nonhealing wounds are a common and frustrating problem in health care. This article e...
  170. NPUAP Consensus conference. At the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel's (NPUAP) b...
  171. Pouching a Wound If a wound is draining heavily or if drainage may damage surrounding...
  172. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To compare treatment outcomes of open foot wounds with significan...
  173. Clinical Advisor . . Get the WOUND PICTURE In the course of an initial wound assessme...
  174. A Consensus on Pain Related to Wound Dressings The World Union of Wound Healing Socie...
  175. A 31-year-old man presents to the clinic complaining of a large, red "blood blister" ...
  176. New Burn Book Published A pocket-sized reference, The Essential Burn Unit Handbook, i...
  177. In the News . . . . . . . Coloplast Corporation Assura EasiClose WIDE Outlet and Assu...
  178. Q: Does Medicare require ICD-9-CM codes for wound care services rendered at sites oth...
  179. Hair-thread tourniquet syndrome is a general term that refers to a constriction injur...
  180. Wound care is assuming increasing significance worldwide as the population in industr...
  181. Accurate wound assessment is a critical component of effective wound management becau...
  182. Introduction A Semmes-Weinstein monofilament is commonly used to assess protective se...
  183. Hill-Rom, Batesville, IN, has launched CareSelections by Hill-Rom. CareSelections is ...
  184. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine if improved foot sensitivity to the Semmes-Weinstein...
  185. Footwear Basics for Patients with Diabetes Whether a patient with diabetes is using t...
  186. Preventing Skin Tears A skin tear is a specific type of laceration that most often af...
  187. Each day, 100 patients hospitalized in the United States die from medical errors and ...
  188. Diabetic Foot The investigational drug Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride), a selecti...
  189. CME Course Offered A Harvard Continuing Medical Education (CME) course on "Diabetic F...
  190. With basic, intermediate, and advanced lectures, the 9 19th Annual Clinical Symposium...
  191. Mr R is an 86-year-old patient admitted to a nursing facility after a below-knee ampu...
  192. Products Kinetic Concepts, Inc, San Antonio, TX, has received the American Podiatric ...
  193. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine if high-voltage pulsed current (HVPC) electrotherapy...
  194. Q: Did the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reconsider its national non...
  195. PURPOSE To provide physicians and nurses with an overview of the pathophysiology, ass...
  196. How much do you know about wound debridement? 1. Which of the following statements ab...
  197. WOCN's Guideline Accepted by National Guideline Clearinghouse Guideline for the Preve...
  198. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of and risk factors for pressure ulcers a...