Diabulimia: What It Is and How to Recognize It in Critical Care Ruth-Sahd, Lisa A.; Schneider, Melissa; Haagen, Brigitte Ruth-Sahd, Lisa A.; Schneider, Melissa; Haagen, Brigitte Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):147-153, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This article highlights the assessment, pathophysiology, critical care nursing interventions, and teaching and psychosocial initiatives that need to be implemented for the acute and long-term care of patients with diabulimia. Buy Take the CE Test
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training for Family Members Liu, Haiyan; Clark, Angela P. Liu, Haiyan; Clark, Angela P. Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):156-163, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Approximately 75% to 80% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur at home, and most of these are witnessed by family members. This article reviews several research studies about the intervention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for family members and bystanders. Buy
The Effects of Depression in Heart Failure Lea, Patricia Lea, Patricia Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):164-168, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Depression is commonly seen in patients with heart failure. This article stresses the importance of early detection of depression in these patients. Buy
Diabulimia: What It Is and How to Recognize It in Critical Care Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):154-155, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Call for Student Abstracts Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):163, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Coming in the September/October 2009 Issue Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):170, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
How To Reach Us Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):173, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
DCCN on the Web Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):181, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Guidelines for Authors Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):195, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
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A Guest Editorial: 7 Tips for Critical Care Nurses to Take Back Nursing Stambovsky, Mark Stambovsky, Mark Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):197-198, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Innovative Solutions: Family-Centered Care Visitation Guidelines Kobberdahl, Tara Jo; Porter, Elizabeth L. Kobberdahl, Tara Jo; Porter, Elizabeth L. Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):169-170, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This article describes the visitation policy of their critical care unit in their efforts to promote family-centered care. Buy
Innovative Solutions: Optimal Patient Outcomes as a Result of Multidisciplinary Rounds Wilson, Francis E. Jr; Newman, Amanda; Ilari, Sharon Wilson, Francis E. Jr; Newman, Amanda; Ilari, Sharon Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):171-173, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This article describes the use of a standardized tool in an effort to decrease costs and length of mechanical ventilation in one hospital. Buy
Guide to Nursing Certification Organizations: Specialty Certification Organizations 2009 Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):174-175, July-August 2009. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Psychological Impact of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator on Their Recipients Wheeler, Erlinda C.; Pretzer-Aboff, Ingrid; Hardie, Thomas; More Wheeler, Erlinda C.; Pretzer-Aboff, Ingrid; Hardie, Thomas; DiSabatino, Angela; Saylor, Jennifer; Lucey, Rita Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):176-181, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The results of this longitudinal study that tracked depression and anxiety levels of patients who received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator are presented in this article. Buy
Intensive Care Unit Nurse Characteristics Impacting Judgments About Secondary Brain Injury McNett, Molly McNett, Molly Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):182-188, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The purpose of this study was to investigate how intensive care nurse characteristics influenced judgments when managing patients with secondary brain injury. Understanding the role of these characteristics is important in evidence-based management of these patients. Buy
Perceptions of Recovery, Physical Health, Personal Meaning, Role Function, and Social Support After First-Time Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Kan, Eden Zabat Kan, Eden Zabat Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):189-195, July-August 2009. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Coronary artery bypass graft surgery is one of the most frequently performed surgeries in the United States. The results of this study, which was conducted to examine perceptions of recovery by these patients, are reported. Buy
Research Abstracts Eschiti, Valerie S. Eschiti, Valerie S. Less Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing. 28(4):196, July-August 2009. In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Abstracts of recent research studies relevant to pediatric critical care nursing. Buy
