Browsing Health Professions by Subject "Nurse's Role"

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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 ...
Literacy for health information of adult patients and caregivers in a rural emergency department

Hayes, Karen S. (Churchill Livingstone, 2000-01)

The nurse practitioner is responsible for providing the patient and family with understandable written information before discharge from the emergency department (ED) following an acute event. Patients are more likely to ...
Sexual dysfunction in women with cardiovascular disease: what do we know?

Steinke, Elaine E. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010-03)

The problem of sexual dysfunction in cardiovascular disease has received attention in both professional and lay literature, particularly for men. There is only beginning awareness of the problem of sexual dysfunction in ...