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New recommendations to prevent primary cesarean birth are worthy of consideration and dissemination.
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Capitulo, Kathleen Leask; Eagan, Janet; Carbone, Kathryn
Since the rights of healthcare personnel to autonomy potentially conflict with the rights of patients to expect minimal risk of exposure to nosocomial infections during their hospital stay, there are compelling views on each side of the debate concerning mandatory vaccination of healthcare personnel against influenza.
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Oswalt, Krista L.; McClain, Darya Bonds; Melnyk, Bernadette
Parents of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit may find information about their infants' physical and behavioral characteristics to be helpful in planning for what to expect in the future.
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Hidalgo-Lopezosa, Pedro; Rodríguez-Borrego, Maria Aurora; Muñoz-Villanueva, Maria Carmen
Maternal and newborn outcomes of laboring women who presented with birth plans in one hospital in Spain are reported.
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Fye, Paula; Nellis, Deborah L.
When the perinatal unit is closed in small rural hospitals, perinatal nurses are often asked to float to the medical surgical unit so they can be as helpful as possible while remaining in-house to be available should a pregnant woman present for care.
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Anderson, Cheryl; Mccarley, Michelle
Several psychosocial-demographic variables are associated with psychological birth trauma among adolescents experiencing an early gestational birth.
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Hensel, Desiree; Morson, Gwyndolen Leigh; Preuss, Elizabeth A.
Newborn injections practices based on the available best evidence can reduce pain, improve the quality and safety of care, and set the stage for long term compliance with vaccination schedules.
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Magri, Eileen P.; Hylton-McGuire, Karen
Enhancements in nursing care that support breastfeeding can be accomplished through a systematic quality improvement process.
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Morin, Karen H.
Sugar-sweetened beverage intake in children and adolescents is associated with obesity.
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McCartney, Patricia Robin
Computerized clinical databases are used to store, retrieve, analyze, and report meaningful information.
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Callister, Lynn Clark
Obstetric fistulas, with associated bowel and bladder incontinence, are often the result of obstructed labors of young girls living in developing countries. In many cases, they are untreated and victims are ostracized by their families and communities.
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Lipman, Terri H.; Lewis, Judith A.
Experts suggest how 6 research articles can be used in nursing practice.
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Simpson, Kathleen Rice
A real-time, useful, electronic perinatal acuity tool is within the realm of possibility.
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Current Issue: May/June 2013 - Volume 38 - Issue 3
Editor-in-Chief:
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ISSN: 0361-929X
Online ISSN: 1539-0683
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Winners of the MCN Papers of the Year Award
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2012 MCN Practice Paper of the Year
Beginning at the Bottom: Evidence Based Care of Diaper Dermatitis
Published in MCN volume 37, no. 1
Authors: Heimell, L, Storey B, Stellar J, Davis KF
2012 MCN Research Paper of the Year
Activity Level During a One Hour Labor Check Evaluation: Walking vs. Bedrest
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Future issues of MCN will contain full length articles on the following topics and others:
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