Medscape Nurses, June 2009
End-of-life issues for dialysis patients, smoking cessation and depression, reducing STIs, and how organizational factors influence patient satisfaction are the subject of June's nursing research summaries.
Read about increasing physical activity in cardiac patients, depression in the elderly, and end-of-life care for diverse patient groups.
Medscape Nurses, May 2009
This month's topics include nursing surveillance and quality of care, helping patients prepare advanced directives, closure and abandonment at the end of life, and screening adult survivors of childhood cancers.
Medscape Nurses, March 2009
Talking with non-English-speaking families about end-of-life care and nurses' buy-in to a culture of safety in acute care are the topics of February's nursing research summaries.
Medscape Nurses, January 2009
Discover the effect of nurse staffing on patient outcomes, communication with black patients with cancer, microcirculatory assessment, and talking with families about end-of-life care.
Medscape Nurses, May 2008
Research highlights include topics such as high blood pressure, gender differences in the perception of MI symptoms, pain, palliative care, and premature birth.