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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Low-dose oral midazolam reduces fear and distress during needle procedures in children with cancer.

13 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: Children with cancer often mention needle procedures as the most frightening, distressing, and sometimes painful aspect of the disease and treatment. The aim was to investigate whether children experience less fear, distress, and/or pain ... Read more...

Pediatric clinicians can help reduce rates of early childhood caries: effects of a practice based intervention.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious and preventable disease which pediatric clinicians can help address by counseling to reduce risk. RESEARCH DESIGN: We implemented a multifaceted practice-based intervention in a pediatric ... Read more...

Systemic lupus erythematosus and the risk of cardiovascular disease: results from the nurses' health study.

13 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. However, prospective population-based data addressing this association have been lacking. METHODS: We conducted a prospective cohort ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nurses'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Low-dose oral midazolam reduces fear and distress during needle procedures in children with cancer. 13 Dec 2009
• Pediatric clinicians can help reduce rates of early childhood caries: effects of a practice based intervention. 30 Oct 2009
• Systemic lupus erythematosus and the risk of cardiovascular disease: results from the nurses' health study. 13 Oct 2009
• [Ambulance service and primary health care] 6 Oct 2009
• Instructive messages from Chinese nurses' stories of caring for SARS patients. 29 Sep 2009
• Recruitment, retention and representation of nurses: an historical perspective. 29 Sep 2009
• Counting nurses: the power of historical census data. 29 Sep 2009
• Surgical mask vs N95 respirator for preventing influenza among health care workers: a randomized trial. 29 Sep 2009
• Respiratory protection against influenza. 29 Sep 2009
• Outcomes achieved from organizational investment in nursing continuing professional development. 29 Sep 2009
• +331G/A variant in the progesterone receptor gene, postmenopausal hormone use and risk of breast cancer. 29 Sep 2009
• [Nurse administered propofol sedation in connection with endoscopy] 12 Sep 2009
• Spirometry performance in primary care: the problem, and possible solutions. 30 Aug 2009
• Transport nurse safety practices, perceptions, and experiences: the air and surface transport nurses association survey. 30 Aug 2009
• The power of metaphors: images of holistic nurses. 30 Aug 2009
• How do RNs today best stay informed? Do we need "knowledge management"? 30 Aug 2009
• Exploring whether student nurses report poor practice they have witnessed on placements. 30 Aug 2009
• Fear and loathing on the front line. 30 Aug 2009
• ["New reference to development of the reflexive attitude of the nurse"] 30 Aug 2009
• [Sister Mathilde Inchelin (1861-1940)] 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Nurses'

Definition: Professionals qualified by education at an accredited school of nursing and licensed by state law to practice nursing. They provide services to patients requiring assistance in recovering or maintaining their physical or mental health.

Descriptor UI: D009726

Alternative terms: Nurses; Nurse; Personnel, Nursing; Nursing Personnel;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; psychology;

Tree Number: M01.526.485.650; N02.360.650;

History Note: 67(65)

Technical Notes: relation to nurs specialties: Manual 34.11.3