A Model for Preventing Serious Traffic Injury in Teens: Or "Keep Those Teenagers Out of Our ICU!" Sommers, Marilyn (Lynn) S.; Ribak, Judith Sommers, Marilyn (Lynn) S.; Ribak, Judith Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):143-151, July-August 2008. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Traffic crashes are the leading cause of injury, disability, and death in the youth of the United States. This article discusses methods and strategies for decreasing the risky driving of teenagers. Buy Take the CE Test
Innovative Solutions: Taking Advance Directives to the Community Robinson, Ruthie; Eagen, Mary K.; Price, Tammy J. Robinson, Ruthie; Eagen, Mary K.; Price, Tammy J. Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):154-156, July-August 2008. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Talking about advanced directives with our patients, families, and other nurses may sometimes be difficult. This article presents the barriers to advance directives as well as one hospital's efforts to educate healthcare providers and laypersons about advance directives. Buy
A Model for Preventing Serious Traffic Injury in Teens: Or "Keep Those Teenagers Out of Our ICU!" Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):152-153, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Call for Student Abstracts Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):156, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Coming in the September/October 2008 Issue Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):159, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
DCCN on the Web Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):170, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Information for Critical Care Nurses Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):190, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Humor and Spam Miracle, Vickie A. Miracle, Vickie A. Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):193, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
A Personal Reflection: Family Survival in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Lilly, Mark Lilly, Mark Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):157-159, July-August 2008. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This is the first of a two-part series describing one family's involvement in the pediatric intensive care unit with their son. This article describes their perspective of nursing and healthcare when their son was hospitalized. The second part of the article (to be published later) will discuss in detail the development of a survival guide for family members. Buy
Cardiogenic Shock Josephson, Linda Josephson, Linda Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):160-170, July-August 2008. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Cardiogenic shock can develop in up to 10% of patients who have a myocardial infarction. This article provides an overview of cardiogenic shock: risk factors, pathophysiology, medical management, and the role of the critical care nurse. Buy
Guide to Nursing Certification Organizations: Specialty Certification Organizations 2008 Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):171-172, July-August 2008. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Gastrointestinal Complaints Related to Eating and Drinking Habits and Work Life of Intensive Care Nurses in Zonguldak, Turkey Çelik, Sevim; Veren, Funda; Ocakci, Ayse Çelik, Sevim; Veren, Funda; Ocakci, Ayse Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):173-179, July-August 2008. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This study was conducted to determine the effect of self-reported work life and nutritional habits of critical care nurses. Their findings are presented in this article. Buy
Innovative Solutions: Registered Nurses' Perceptions of the Work Environment Before and After Adult Intensive Care Unit Renovations Broyles, Gail; Washington, Georgita T.; Lowry, Lois W.; More Broyles, Gail; Washington, Georgita T.; Lowry, Lois W.; Gugliotta, Beverly; Eorgan, Phyllis; Wilhoit, Kathryn Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):180-188, July-August 2008. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Change is constantly present in critical care units. This research study was conducted to identify critical care nurses' perceptions of a new work environment. Buy
Research Abstracts Eschiti, Valerie S. Eschiti, Valerie S. Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 27(4):189, July-August 2008. In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Abstracts of recent research studies relevant to pediatric critical care nursing. Buy
