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By Betty Ackley, MSN, EdS, RN, Professor Emeritus, Jackson Community College; President, The Betty Ackley LLC, Jackson, MI Gail Ladwig, MSN, RN, CHTP, Professor Emeritus, Jackson Community College; Co-Owner and Nursing Consultant, Holistic Choices; Healing Touch Practitioner, Jackson, MI Beth Ann Swan, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Graduate Program, Jefferson School of Nursing, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA Sharon Tucker, PhD, RN, Nurse Administrator & Clinical Nurse Researcher, Division of Nursing Research, Department of Nursing, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Description This groundbreaking reference – created by an internationally respected team of clinical and research experts – provides quick access
to concise summaries of the body of nursing research for 192 common medical-surgical interventions. Each nursing care guideline classifies
specific nursing activities as Effective, Possibly Effective, or Possibly Harmful, providing a bridge between research and clinical practice.
Ideal for both nursing students and practicing nurses, this evidence-based reference is your key to confidently evaluating the latest
research findings and effectively applying best practices in the clinical setting.
Contents
Part I: Foundations for Evidence-Based Nursing
Chapter 1 Evidence-Based Nursing – What Is It?
Chapter
2 Finding and Evaluating Research in Practice
Chapter 3 Implementing Evidence-Based Nursing in Health Care Systems
Chapter
4 Use of Evidence-Based Nursing as a Nursing Student
Chapter 5 Use of Evidence-Based Nursing as a Practicing Nurse
Part
II: Guidelines for Evidence-Based Nursing
1. Abuse Protection Support
2. Active Listening
3. Anger Control
Assistance
4. Animal-Assisted Therapy
5. Anxiety Reduction
6. Autogenic Training
7. Bathing
8. Bed
Rest Care
9. Behavior Management: Self-Harm
10. Behavior Modification
11. Bladder Training
12. Blood Products
Administration
13. Body Image Enhancement
14. Bowel Incontinence Care
15. Bowel Training
16. Cardiac Care
17.
Cardiac Care: Acute
18. Cardiac Care: Rehabilitative
19. Cardiac Precautions
20. Caregiver Support
21. Cerebral
Edema Management
22. Cerebral Perfusion Promotion
23. Circulatory Care: Arterial Insufficiency
24. Circulatory
Care: Venous Insufficiency
25. Circulatory Precautions
26. Cognitive Stimulation
27. Communication Enhancement:
Hearing Deficit
28. Communication Enhancement: Speech Deficit
29. Communication Enhancement: Visual Deficit
30.
Constipation Management
31. Crisis Intervention
32. Cultural Brokerage
33. Decisional Control
34. Deep Vein
Thrombosis: Prevention
35. Deep Vein Thrombosis: Treatment
36. Delirium Management
37. Dementia Management: Multisensory
Therapy
38. Diarrhea Management
39. Diarrhea Management: Clostridium difficile
40. Diarrhea Management: Traveler's
Diarrhea
41. Diet Staging
42. Discharge Planning
43. Distraction
44. Dressing
45. Dying Care
46.
Dyspnea Management
47. Dysreflexia Management
48. Dysrhythmia Management
49. Eden Therapy
50. Electrolyte
Management: Hyperkalemia
51. Electrolyte Management: Hypokalemia
52. Electrolyte Management: Hypomagnesemia
53.
Electrolyte Management: Hyponatremia
54. Enema Administration
55. Energy Management
56. Environmental Management:
Home Preparation
57. Environmental Management: Noise Control
58. Environmental Management: Violence Prevention
59.
Exercise Promotion: Motivational Techniques
60. Exercise Promotion: Strength Training
61. Exercise Promotion: Stretching
62.
Exercise Therapy: Balance
63. Exercise Therapy: Cardiorespiratory (Aerobic)
64. Fall Prevention
65. Family Integrity
Promotion
66. Family Involvement Promotion
67. Family Presence Facilitation
68. Feeding
69. Fever Treatment
70. Fluid Management
71. Foot Care
72. Green House Concept
73. Grief Work Facilitation
74. Guided
Imagery
75. Hallucination Management
76. Hand Massage
77. Healing Touch
78. Health Education
79. Heat/Cold
Application
80. Hemorrhage Control
81. HIV Prevention
82. Home Maintenance Assistance
83. Hope Inspiration
84.
Humor
85. Hypothermia Treatment
86. Incision Site Care
87. Infection Control
88. Infection Control: Hand
Hygiene
89. Infection Protection
90. Intravenous Insertion
91. Intravenous Therapy
92. Latex Precautions
93.
Learning Facilitation
94. Learning Readiness Enhancement
95. Massage
96. Medication Administration
97. Medication
Administration: Intramuscular
98. Medication Administration: Subcutaneous
99. Memory Training
100. Music Therapy
101.
Mutual Goal-Setting
102. Nail Care
103. Nasogastric Intubation
104. Nausea Management: Cancer
105. Nausea
Management: Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
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