1.
Medsurg Nurs
; 8(5): 309-14, 1999 Oct.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10661169
ABSTRACT
Although nurses routinely perform activities that prevent or detect vascular complications following a cardiac catheterization, determining patient readiness for ambulation has received minimal research attention. Educating nurses to determine patient readiness for ambulation is a safe and effective way to promote patient comfort.
Subject(s)
Cardiac Catheterization/nursing , Nursing Assessment/methods , Perioperative Nursing/methods , Postoperative Care/methods , Ambulatory Care , Female , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Walking
2.
Nurs Manage
; 30(11): 41-3, 1999 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10765273
ABSTRACT
At a large teaching hospital with seven oncology units, nurse-educators implement a competency program to ensure that nurses with different backgrounds and patient populations master a unified set of skills and knowledge.
Subject(s)
Antineoplastic Agents/therapeutic use , Clinical Competence/standards , Education, Nursing, Continuing/organization & administration , Inservice Training/organization & administration , Nursing Staff, Hospital/education , Oncology Nursing/education , Educational Measurement , Employee Performance Appraisal , Humans , Planning Techniques , Program Development , Program Evaluation
3.
Pa Nurse
; 47(7): 28, 27, 1992 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1625888
4.
Pa Nurse
; 47(3): 12-3, 1992 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1553233
5.
J Nurs Staff Dev
; 4(4): 179-85, 1988.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-3204431