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| 1 |  | Evaluation of factors relative to medication errors | Carlton, Gaya | Nurses' Instruction; Nursing Education | Medication errors rank second to falls as a cause of lawsuits involving nurses. Medication errors may be insignificant, without any apparent adverse reactions, or extremely hazardous, causing permanent damage or even death. Although medication errors are not new to nursing, the recent expansion of d... | 1989-06 |
| 2 |  | Management of premature rupture of membranes in term patients: a review of the literature | Gobel, Virginia Tucker | Prevention and Control; Nurses' Instruction | The question of premature rupture of membranes (PROM) in patients at term gestation has been reopened in the last 10 to 15 years. This thesis is a review of the studies from 1979 to 1990 concerning management of patients with PROM at term. There were 12 relevant studies during this period. Four of t... | 1991-12 |
| 3 |  | Student perceptions regarding contradiction and conflict resolution during the synthesis course | Hoth, Laura L. | Nurses' Instruction | The purpose of this study was to identify and categorize those experiences where the student perceived there to be discrepancies between school bred values and work-world values. The investigator then examined these experiences to determine if the conflicts described by the student had been product... | 1986-12 |
| 4 |  | Role stress among nurses prepared at the Master's level in a clinical specialty who have job related administrative and management responsibilities | Madsen, Vanessa Brown | Manpower; Nurses' Instruction | Master's of Science prepared clinical specialists are being utilized increasingly in today's health care system no only by clinical experts but as nurse administrators and managers. Thus, difficulty arises when nurses are educated in graduate programs solely as clinicians, but are employed in posit... | 1985-06 |
| 5 |  | Can trauma scoring systems predict the nursing costs of trauma care? | Bond, A. Elaine | Nurses' Instruction | Scoring systems are presently employed to triage trauma patients to the appropriate facilities for care. Trauma patients need highly technical nursing skills, which are costly. Five scoring systems, the Glasgow Coma Score (GCS), Trauma Score (TS), Revised Trauma Score (RTS), CRAMS Scale, and Injury ... | 1990-08 |
| 6 |  | Effectiveness of educational intervention on staff perception of knowledge and comfort levels toward educating patients on patient rights issues | Elstein, Lynn Ann | Nurses' Instruction; Legislation and Jurispredence | Patient rights is an area of growing interest in health care. One of the primary reasons for the current emphasis is the implementation of the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990. The purpose of this pre-experimental study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational program on changing st... | 1996-12 |
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