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A comparison between orthopaedic nurses’ and patients’ perception of individualised care
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2012.04.003
Summary: This exploratory study compares orthopaedic nurses’ perceptions of individualised nursing care with previously published orthopaedic patients’ perceptions. Orthopaedic nurses (N=243) from one...
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Agneta Berg,
Ewa Idvall,
Jouko Katajisto,
Riitta Suhonen
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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21 May 2012 |
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Developing a nurse practitioner role for hip fracture care: A journey of challenges
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2012.04.001
Summary: The establishment of the nurse practitioner (NP) role in the Canadian health care system has been challenged by many issues including inconsistent educational preparation, lack of sustainable...
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Faith J. Forster
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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17 May 2012 |
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Ten years follow-up of trauma-related psychological distress in a cohort of patients with acute traumatic hand injury
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2012.03.006
Summary: Though early psychological symptoms after an acute traumatic hand injury have been described, there remains a need for knowledge concerning the trajectory of the individual’s response over ti...
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Margareta Gustafsson,
Jenny Windahl,
Karin Blomberg
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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10 May 2012 |
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Developing a predictive tool for post-operative delirium in orthopaedic settings in Hong Kong
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2012.03.005
Summary: Aims: A prospective study was conducted to develop a Common Risk-factor Assessment Predictive Tool (CAP) for identifying factors associated with post-operative delirium (POD) in orthopaedic s...
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Lap Fung Tsang,
Chi Hung Yeung,
Chi Chung Tse,
Kit Bing Lam,
Lai Ping Cheung,
Kwok Keung Chu,
Chiu Kit Tsang,
Chun Kwan Wong,
Heung Wah Law,
Tim Hung,
Pui Yau Lau
et al.
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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25 April 2012 |
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Self-management of osteoarthritis: A culturally-specific Chronic Care Model for South Asians
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2012.01.001
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common and frequently disabling of the joint disorders. By age 75years, 85% of the population has either radiographic or clinical evidence of OA. For many peo...
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Gurpreet Dhatt,
Peggy Simpson,
Valerie MacDonald
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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07 March 2012 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2012.02.001
Patient teaching is an important component in providing effective care and encompasses a variety of situations whether it is teaching a patient about their medications, wound care, signs and symptoms ...
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Beverley Wellington
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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05 March 2012 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2011.11.005
This is the first edition of this book written by three authors with nursing experience from a variety of specialities, namely orthopaedics, care of the elderly and acute and critical care.
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Rosemary Masterson
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Book review
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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02 March 2012 |
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Predictive factors for in-hospital stay and complications after hip fracture
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2011.12.005
Abstract: Background: There are a number of factors, such as preoperative Length Of hospital Stay (LOS), that effect treatment outcomes following proximal hip fracture. Much of this is not completely ...
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Panagiota P. Copanitsanou,
Joseph Liaskos,
Theodoros C. Tsarouchas
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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17 February 2012 |
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Comparison of care process and patient outcomes after hip-fracture surgery in acute-care hospitals in Japan and the United States
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijotn.2011.07.001
Abstract: Aim: To compare the care processes and outcomes during hospitalisation of hip-fracture patients in Japan and the United States as well as to examine the relationship between care processes, ...
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Akiko Kondo,
Brenda K. Zierler,
Hiroshi Hagino
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Full-length article
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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02 September 2011 |