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Bacterial contamination of scrub jackets during dental hygiene procedures

Huntley, D. E.; Campbell, JoLynne (American Dental Hygienists' Association, 1998)

The purpose of this study was to assess bacterial contamination of uniforms by aerosols produced during dental hygiene procedures, including examination, hand and ultrasonic scaling, and polishing.
Bioterrorism: What? Why? and Who?

Campbell, JoLynne (American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, 2002)

The former Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Donna Shalala, indicated in an address in 1999 that complacency needs to be replaced with a sense of urgency in order for us to deal successfully with ...
Breaking down barriers: a multidisciplinary education model

Lavigne, S.E.; Jones, S.; Lary, Marvis J.; Muma, Richard D.; Hoeft, H.J. (American Dental Education Association, 1996)
Breaking down barriers: multidisciplinary education model

Lary, Marvis J.; Lavigne, S.E.; Muma, Richard D.; Jones, S.E.; Hoeft, H.J. (Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 1997)

A pilot project was implemented involving students from three disciplines: dental hygiene, physical therapy, and physician assistant. The purpose was to prepare students to work together in multidiscipline teams utilizing ...
Breastfeeding care in multicultural populations

Riordan, Janice M.; Gill-Hopple, Kathleen (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2001-03)

Although the number and diversity of minority women in the United States is growing, breastfeeding rates remain low. Nurses can increase breastfeeding rates in minority populations if they are aware of and appreciate ...
Capturing patient encounters during health care provider training using Personal Digital Assistants

Fox, Charles R.; Day, David; Griffin, Audrey; Huckstadt, Alicia A. (Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 2007)

Contemporary allied health education requires students experience both a depth and breadth of clinical encounters to prepare them to provide an increasingly broadening and evolving scope of practice. The Physician Assistant ...
Capturing the full measure of patient outcome improvement using a self-assessed health adjustment

Long, Michael J.; McQueen, David A.; Lescoe-Long, Mary A.; Schurman, John R. (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2005-10)

Self-assessed health (SAH) status is a very simple four-, or five-category self-reported measure of health status that has been shown to be a powerful predictor of mortality, service use and total cost of medical care ...
Cardiorespiratory responses of mentally retarded adults to air-brake ergometry and treadmill exercise

Pitetti, Kenneth H.; Tan, Daphne M. (W.B. Saunders, 1990-04)

The graded treadmill (TM) exercise test is considered the optimal mode of exercise for evaluating the cardiovascular fitness of mentally retarded (MR) individuals. A new mode of exercise, the Schwinn Air-Dyne ergometer ...
The cardiovascular capacities of adults with Down syndrome: a comparative study

Pitetti, Kenneth H.; Climstein, Mike; Campbell, Kathryn D.; Barrett, Pamela J.; Jackson, James A. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1992-01)

The purpose of this study was to compare the cardiovascular capacities of individuals with Down syndrome (DS) to individuals without Down syndrome who are mentally retarded. Sixteen young adults with DS and 16 individuals ...
Cardiovascular fitness as related to leg strength in adults with mental retardation

Pitetti, Kenneth H.; Boneh, Shahar (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1995-03)

The purpose of this study was to compare cardiovascular fitness to leg strength of young adults (mean age = 25.2 yr) with mental retardation (MR) with and without Down syndrome (DS) and to determine whether a relationship ...
Caring for the HIV-positive patient: exciting changes in treatment

Adair, M.; Burian, P.; Higginson, R.; Jones, S.; Muma, Richard D.; Schuman, E. (Haymarket media, 1996)
Caring for the HIV-positive patient: How much can PAs do?

Adair, M.; Higginson, R.; Jones, S.; Muma, Richard D.; Schuman, E. (Haymarket media, 1996)
Case management and the cost of care in the last month of life: evidence from one managed care setting

Long, Michael J.; Marshall, B. S. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999)

Elderly, functionally disabled enrollees in a managed care organization were randomly assigned to case management or regular care. The service use and cost of care for the last month life for the case managed deceased is ...
Case management model or case manager type? That is the question

Long, Michael J. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002-06)

Case management models have been categorized many different ways, but classification into two generic models is proposed here: an interrogative model that relies on intense oversight with expected cost reduction and a ...
Case-Mix and DRG reporting

Coleman, J.R. (IEEE, 1983)

In 1982 DRG's (Diagnosis Related Groups) attracted widespread national attention. Author predicted that the design of new DRG's, DRG pay- ment schemes will be a topic of many research that will explore the DRG payment ...
Case study of hip fracture in an older person

Hayes, Karen S.; Steinke, Elaine E.; Heilman, Annette (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2003-10)

To discuss proximal femoral (hip) fractures as the leading cause of hospitalization for injuries among older persons, using a case example that illustrates not only the orthopedic injury but also how an older person's ...
A case study on expanding the concept of caring from individuals to communities

Smith-Campbell, Betty (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 1999-12)

Caring has been described as the essence of nursing and some theorists assert that caring occurs only on the interpersonal level. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate caring beyond the individual to communities. ...
Changes in myocardial infarction-specific sexual counseling by cardiac nurses

Steinke, Elaine E.; Barnason, Susan; Mosack, Victoria; Wright, David W. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011-11)

It is largely unknown if changes in the practice of sexual counseling of myocardial infarction (MI) patients by cardiac nurses have occurred over time. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine changes in the ...
Chapter 37. Patient education concepts

Muma, Richard D. (W.B. Saunders, 2007)
Childbirth education outcomes: an integrative review of the literature

Koehn, Mary L. (Journal of Perinatal Education, 2002)

The purpose of this literature review was to identify and describe recent empirical studies of childbirth education outcomes and to identify areas for further study. The search produced 63 studies; only 12 met the inclusion ...