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2005 Rehabilitation Nursing Journal Articles

Alphabetical Listing by Topic

Adaptation, Psychological
Psychological hardiness in women with paraplegia (Kinder RA) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 68–72 (21 ref)

Adverse Health Care Event—Prevention and Control
Modification of bed systems and use of accessories to reduce the risk of hospital-bed entrapment (Powell-Cope G et al) (algorithm, CEU, pictorial, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 9–17 (27 ref)

Alternative Therapies
Merging rehabilitation nursing with complementary and alternative therapies (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 170, 172 (3 ref)

Alzheimer’s Disease
Caregiver competence to prevent home injury to the care recipient with dementia... including commentary by Calico PA (Horvath KJ et al) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 189–97 (30 ref)

Pressure sore and skin tear prevention and treatment during a 10–month program (Brillhart B) (CEU, forms, pictorial, research, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 85–91 (20 ref)

Amputation—Adverse Effects
There are a few things you did not ask about my pain: writing on the margins of a survey questionnaire (Warms CA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 248–56 (15 ref)

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip—Rehabilitation
Health-related quality of life: is it a good indicator of function post THR?...total hip replacement (Resnick B et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 46–54, 67 (62 ref)

Aspiration—Risk Factors—In Infancy and Childhood
Clinical consultation. How do we handle conflicts with parents over unsafe oral feedings? (Savage TA) (case study) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 7–8 (5 ref)

Attitude of Health Personnel
Caregiver competence to prevent home injury to the care recipient with dementia...including commentary by Calico PA (Horvath KJ et al) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 189–97 (30 ref)

Attitude to Illness
Self-organization in chronic pain: a concept analysis (Monsivais D) (CEU, review) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 147–51 (49 ref)

There are a few things you did not ask about my pain: writing on the margins of a survey questionnaire (Warms CA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 248–56 (15 ref)

Beds and Mattresses—Adverse Effects
Modification of bed systems and use of accessories to reduce the risk of hospital-bed entrapment (Powell-Cope G et al) (algorithm, CEU, pictorial, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 9–17 (27 ref)

Beverages
Taste preference and rating of commercial and natural thickeners (Horwarth M et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 239–46 (18 ref)

Biotechnology—Ethical Issues
Current issues. The ethics of using cybernetics and cyborg technologies: what every rehabilitation nurse should know (Moore LW et al) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 40–3 (22 ref)

Bladder, Neurogenic—Complications
Clinical consultation. How do we prevent UTI in people who perform intermittent catheterization? (Heard L et al) (case study) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 44–5, 61 (11 ref)

Brain Injuries
Clinical consultation. Major depression in rehabilitation care (Tomkowiak J et al) (case study, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 219–20 (5 ref)

Clinical consultation. How do we handle conflicts with parents over unsafe oral feedings? (SavageTA) (case study) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 7–8 (5 ref)

Predictors of disorientation among brain injury and stroke patients during rehabilitation (Alverzo JP) (CEU, forms, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 230–8 (46 ref) Perspectives.

Challenges of mentoring a brain-injured peer (Spalding JA) (anecdote) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 3, 6

Burns
Wound care for burn patients in acute rehabilitation settings (Hall B) (case study, CEU, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 114–9 (18 ref)

Cardiac Patients
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac elders (Hiltunen EF et al) (CEU, clinical trial, nursing interventions, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 221–9 (35 ref)

Patient-provider communication regarding referral to cardiac rehabilitation (Mitoff PR et al) (questionnaire/scale, research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 140–6 (33 ref)

Caregivers
Caregiver competence to prevent home injury to the care recipient with dementia...including commentary by Calico PA (Horvath KJ et al) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 189–97 (30 ref)

Central Nervous System—Physiopathology
Understanding Guillain-Barré syndrome and central nervous system involvement (Gregory MA et al) (case study, review) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 207–12 (54 ref)

Cerebral Vascular Accident—Rehabilitation
Predictors of disorientation among brain injury and stroke patients during rehabilitation (Alverzo JP) (CEU, forms, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 230–8 (46 ref)

Chronic Disease—Psychosocial Factors
Analysis of the explanatory model of health promotion and QOL in chronic disabling conditions...including commentary by Secrest J (Phillips LJ) (CEU, commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 18–24 (41 ref)

Social support in cyberspace: lessons learned...including commentary by Secrest J and Thompson TL (Cudney S et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 25–9 (18 ref)

Chronic Pain
Results of a multidisciplinary pain management program: a 6- and12-month follow-up study (Dysvik E et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 198–206 (39 ref)

Self-organization in chronic pain: a concept analysis (Monsivais D)(CEU, review) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 147–51 (49 ref)

There are a few things you did not ask about my pain: writing on the margins of a survey questionnaire (Warms CA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 248–56 (15 ref)

Clinical Assessment Tools
Adult failure to thrive in the older rehabilitation patient (Higgins PA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 152–9 (51 ref)

Monitoring pressure ulcer healing in persons with disabilities (Mullins M et al) (CEU, review, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 92–9 (20 ref)

Cognition—In Old Age
Psychometric evaluation of selected pain intensity scales for use with cognitively impaired and cognitively intact older adults (Taylor LJ et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 55–61 (38 ref)

Cognitive Therapy
Results of a multidisciplinary pain management program: a 6- and 12-month follow-up study (Dysvik E et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 198–206 (39 ref)

Collaboration
Rehabilitation nurses working as collaborative research teams (Pierce LL) (case study, CEU) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 132–9 (32 ref)

Communication
Patient-provider communication regarding referral to cardiac rehabilitation (Mitoff PR et al) (questionnaire/scale, research,tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 140–6 (33 ref)

Perspectives. Mini-rounds: a team communication tool (Dieruf T) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 128, 131

Confusion—Risk Factors
Predictors of disorientation among brain injury and stroke patients during rehabilitation (Alverzo JP) (CEU, forms, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 230–8 (46 ref)

Coping
Results of a multidisciplinary pain management program: a 6- and 12-month follow-up study (Dysvik E et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 198–206 (39 ref)

Coronary Artery Bypass—Rehabilitation—In Old Age
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac elders (Hiltunen EF et al) (CEU, clinical trial, nursing interventions, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 21–9 (35 ref)

Creativeness
Six steps to innovation (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 2, 30 (4 ref)

Critically Ill Patients
Evidence-based clinical improvement for mechanically ventilated patients (Hampton DC et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 160–5 (25 ref)

Cultural Competence
Current issues. Culturally competent rehabilitation nursing (Galanti G) (Web sites) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 123–6 (2 ref)

Cultural Diversity
Embracing diversity to overcome health disparities (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 122, 139 (9 ref)

Depression—Therapy
Clinical consultation. Major depression in rehabilitation care (Tomkowiak J et al) (case study, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 219–20 (5 ref)

Diffusion of Innovation
Six steps to innovation (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 2, 30 (4 ref)

Disabled
Analysis of the explanatory model of health promotion and QOL in chronic disabling conditions...including commentary by Secrest J (Phillips LJ) (CEU, commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 18–24 (41 ref)

Monitoring pressure ulcer healing in persons with disabilities (Mullins M et al) (CEU, review, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 92–9 (20 ref)

A study of spirituality and life satisfaction among persons with spinal cord injury (Brillhart B) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 31–4 (26 ref)

There are a few things you did not ask about my pain: writing on the margins of a survey questionnaire (Warms CA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 248–56 (15 ref)

Disease—Ethnology
Embracing diversity to overcome health disparities (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 122, 139 (9 ref)

Eating—Ethical Issues—In Infancy and Childhood
Clinical consultation. How do we handle conflicts with parents over unsafe oral feedings? (Savage TA) (case study) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 7–8 (5 ref)

Equipment Safety
Modification of bed systems and use of accessories to reduce the risk of hospital-bed entrapment (Powell-Cope G et al) (algorithm, CEU, pictorial, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 9–17 (27 ref)

Ethnic Groups
Current issues. Culturally competent rehabilitation nursing (Galanti G) (Web sites) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 123–6 (2 ref)

Embracing diversity to overcome health disparities (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 122, 139 (9 ref)

Failure to Thrive—Risk Factors—In Old Age
Adult failure to thrive in the older rehabilitation patient (Higgins PA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 152–9 (51 ref)

Food Additives
Taste preference and rating of commercial and natural thickeners (Horwarth M et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): #239–46 (18 ref)

Functional Status
Health-related quality of life: is it a good indicator of function post THR?...total hip replacement (Resnick B et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 46–54, 67 (62 ref)

A theoretical model for preventing osteoarthritis-related disability (Wang T et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 62–7 (43 ref)

Severity of illness, functional status, and HRQOL in youth with spina bifida... including commentary by Zimmerman B (Leger RR) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 180–8 (22 ref)

Gastric Bypass—Adverse Effects
Clinical consultation. How do we manage difficult ostomy pouching in the rehabilitation setting? (Zeigler M et al) (brief item, case study, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 84 (6 ref)

Genetics, Medical
Current issues. Implications of advances in human genetics for rehabilitation nursing (Bowers NR) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 4–6 (11 ref)

Hardiness
Psychological hardiness in women with paraplegia (Kinder RA) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 68–72 (21 ref)

Health Promotion
Analysis of the explanatory model of health promotion and QOL in chronic disabling conditions...including commentary by Secrest J (Phillips LJ) (CEU, commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 18–24 (41 ref)

Health Services
Embracing diversity to overcome health disparities (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 122, 139 (9 ref)

Wound management in vulnerable populations...including commentary by Warms CA (Pieper B) (case study, commentary) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 100–5 (34 ref)

Health Status
Severity of illness, functional status, and HRQOL in youth with spina bifida... including commentary by Zimmerman B (Leger RR) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 180–8 (22 ref)

Home Safety
Caregiver competence to prevent home injury to the care recipient with dementia...including commentary by Calico PA (Horvath KJ et al) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 189–97 (30 ref)

Instrument Validation
Psychometric evaluation of selected pain intensity scales for use with cognitively impaired and cognitively intact older adults (Taylor LJ et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 55–61 (38 ref)

Internet
Social support in cyberspace: lessons learned...including commentary by Secrest J and Thompson TL (Cudney S et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 25–9 (18 ref)

Intraprofessional Relations
Rehabilitation nurses working as collaborative research teams (Pierce LL) (case study, CEU) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 132–9 (32 ref)

Iowa Nursing Interventions Classification
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac elders (Hiltunen EF et al) (CEU, clinical trial, nursing interventions, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 225–33 (35 ref)

Job Re-entry
Perspectives. Challenges of mentoring a brain-injured peer (Spalding JA) (anecdote) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 3, 6

Learning Styles
Clinical consultation. How do we assess the learning style of our patients? (Hamilton S) (case study) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 129–31 (9 ref)

Lifting
Current issues. Strategies to improve patient and healthcare provider safety in patient handling and movement tasks (Nelson A et al) (standards) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 80–3 (27 ref)

Mentorship
Perspectives. Challenges of mentoring a brain-injured peer (Spalding JA) (anecdote) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 3, 6

Models, Theoretical
Analysis of the explanatory model of health promotion and QOL in chronic disabling conditions...including commentary by Secrest J (Phillips LJ) (CEU, commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 18–24 (41 ref)

A theoretical model for preventing osteoarthritis-related disability (Wang T et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 62–7 (43 ref)

Multidisciplinary Care Team
Perspectives. Mini-rounds: a team communication tool (Dieruf T) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 128, 131

Results of a multidisciplinary pain management program: a 6- and 12-month follow-up study (Dysvik E et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 198–206 (39 ref)

Multimethod Studies
Using mixed methods in disability and rehabilitation research [corrected] [published erratum appears in 2005 Jul-Aug;30(4):146]...including commentary by Seacrest J (Kroll T et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 106–13 (25 ref)

Myocardial Infarction—Rehabilitation—In Old Age
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac elders (Hiltunen EF et al) (CEU, clinical trial, nursing interventions, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 221–9 (35 ref)

Nurse-Patient Relations
Perspectives. The rewards of rehabilitation nursing: a story of gratitude (Jones AL) (anecdote) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 39

Current issues. Culturally competent rehabilitation nursing (Galanti G) (Web sites) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 123–6 (2 ref)

Nurse Researchers
Rehabilitation nurses working as collaborative research teams (Pierce LL) (case study, CEU) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 132–9 (32 ref)

Nurses, Inactive
Perspectives. Challenges of mentoring a brain-injured peer (Spalding JA) (anecdote) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 3, 6

Nursing Interventions
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac elders (Hiltunen EF et al) (CEU, clinical trial, nursing interventions, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): #221–9 (35 ref)

Obesity, Morbid—Complications
Clinical consultation. How do we manage difficult ostomy pouching in the rehabilitation setting? (Zeigler M et al) (brief item, case study, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 84 (6 ref)

Occupational Safety—Standards
Current issues. Strategies to improve patient and healthcare provider safety in patient handling and movement tasks (Nelson A et al) (standards) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 80–3 (27 ref)

Orientation
Predictors of disorientation among brain injury and stroke patients during rehabilitation (Alverzo JP) (CEU, forms, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 230–8 (46 ref)

Osteoarthritis
A theoretical model for preventing osteoarthritis-related disability (Wang T et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 62–7 (43 ref)

Ostomy Care
Clinical consultation. How do we manage difficult ostomy pouching in the rehabilitation setting? (Zeigler M et al) (brief item, case study, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 84 (6 ref)

Pain Measurement—In Old Age
Psychometric evaluation of selected pain intensity scales for use with cognitively impaired and cognitively intact older adults (Taylor LJ et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 55–61 (38 ref)

Paraplegia
Perspectives. The rewards of rehabilitation nursing: a story of gratitude (Jones AL) (anecdote) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 39

Psychological hardiness in women with paraplegia (Kinder RA) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 68–72 (21 ref)

Patient Admission—Standards
Current issues. Summary of the GAO report: Medicare—more specific criteria needed to classify inpatient rehabilitation facilities (Deutsch A et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 215–8 (6 ref)

Patient Attitudes
Patient-provider communication regarding referral to cardiac rehabilitation (Mitoff PR et al) (questionnaire/scale, research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 140–6 (33 ref)

Patient Education
Clinical consultation. How do we assess the learning style of our patients? (Hamilton S) (case study) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 129–31 (9 ref)

Patient Rounds
Perspectives. Mini-rounds: a team communication tool (Dieruf T) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 128, 131

Patient Safety—Standards
Current issues. Strategies to improve patient and healthcare provider safety in patient handling and movement tasks (Nelson A et al) (standards) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 80–3 (27 ref)

Personal Satisfaction
A study of spirituality and life satisfaction among persons with spinal cord injury (Brillhart B) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 31–4 (26 ref)

Secondary conditions and life satisfaction among polio survivors...including commentary by Brillhart B (Stuifbergen AK) (CEU, commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 173–9 (19 ref)

Physical Therapy—Standards
Current issues. Strategies to improve patient and healthcare provider safety in patient handling and movement tasks (Nelson A et al) (standards) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 80–3 (27 ref)

Poliomyelitis—
Complications
Secondary conditions and life satisfaction among polio survivors...including commentary by Brillhart B (Stuifbergen AK) (CEU, commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 173–9 (19 ref)

Polyradiculoneuritis—Complications
Understanding Guillain-Barré syndrome and central nervous system involvement (Gregory MA et al) (case study, review) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 207–12 (54 ref)

Poverty
Wound management in vulnerable populations...including commentary by Warms CA (Pieper B) (case study, commentary) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 100–5 (34 ref)

Pressure Ulcer
Monitoring pressure ulcer healing in persons with disabilities (Mullins M et al) (CEU, review, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 92–9 (20 ref)

Pressure sore and skin tear prevention and treatment during a 10–month program (Brillhart B) (CEU, forms, pictorial, research, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 85–91 (20 ref)

Problem Solving
Six steps to innovation (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 2, 30 (4 ref)

Professional-Patient Relations
Patient-provider communication regarding referral to cardiac rehabilitation (Mitoff PR et al) (questionnaire/scale, research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 140–6 (33 ref)

Professional Practice, Evidence-Based
Evidence-based clinical improvement for mechanically ventilated patients (Hampton DC et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 160–5 (25 ref)

Prostheses and Implants—Ethical Issues
Current issues. The ethics of using cybernetics and cyborg technologies: what every rehabilitation nurse should know (Moore LW et al) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 40–3 (22 ref)

Quality Improvement
Evidence-based clinical improvement for mechanically ventilated patients (Hampton DC et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 160–5 (25 ref)

Quality of Health Care
Why is quality care still elusive? (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 38 (7 ref)

Quality of Life
Analysis of the explanatory model of health promotion and QOL in chronic disabling conditions...including commentary by Secrest J (Phillips LJ) (CEU, commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 18–24 (41 ref)

Health-related quality of life: is it a good indicator of function post THR?...total hip replacement (Resnick B et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 46–54, 67 (62 ref)

Secondary conditions and life satisfaction among polio survivors...including commentary by Brillhart B (Stuifbergen AK) (CEU, commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 173–9 (19 ref)

Severity of illness, functional status, and HRQOL in youth with spina bifida... including commentary by Zimmerman B (Leger RR) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 180–8 (22 ref)

Recovery
Health-related quality of life: is it a good indicator of function post THR?...total hip replacement (Resnick B et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 46–54, 67 (62 ref)

Referral and Consultation
Patient-provider communication regarding referral to cardiac rehabilitation (Mitoff PR et al) (questionnaire/scale, research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 140–6 (33 ref)

Rehabilitation, Cardiac
Patient-provider communication regarding referral to cardiac rehabilitation (Mitoff PR et al) (questionnaire/scale, research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 140–6 (33 ref)

Rehabilitation Centers—Classification
Current issues. Summary of the GAO report: Medicare—more specific criteria needed to classify inpatient rehabilitation facilities (Deutsch A et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): #215–8 (6 ref)

Rehabilitation Nursing
Current issues. Culturally competent rehabilitation nursing (Galanti G) (Web site) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 123–6 (2 ref)

Current issues. Implications of advances in human genetics for rehabilitation nursing (Bowers NR) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 4–6 (11 ref)

Embracing diversity to overcome health disparities (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 122, 139 (9 ref)

Merging rehabilitation nursing with complementary and alternative therapies (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 170, 172 (3 ref)

Perspectives. Challenges of mentoring a brain-injured peer (Spalding JA) (anecdote) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 3, 6

Perspectives. Mini-rounds: a team communication tool (Dieruf T) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 128, 131

Perspectives. The rewards of rehabilitation nursing: a story of gratitude (Jones AL) (anecdote) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 39

Six steps to innovation (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 2, 30 (4 ref)

Rehabilitation nurses working as collaborative research teams (Pierce LL) (case study, CEU) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 132–9 (32 ref)

A theoretical model for preventing osteoarthritis-related disability (Wang T et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 62–7 (43 ref)

Why is quality care still elusive? (Miller E) (editorial) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 38 (7 ref)

Using mixed methods in disability and rehabilitation research [corrected] [published erratum appears in 2005 Jul-Aug;30(4):146]...including commentary by Seacrest J (Kroll T et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 106–13 (25 ref)

Wound care for burn patients in acute rehabilitation settings (Hall B) (case study, CEU, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 114–9 (18 ref)

Wound management in vulnerable populations...including commentary by Warms CA (Pieper B) (case study, commentary) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 100–5 (34 ref)

Rehabilitation Nursing—Ethical Issues
Clinical consultation. How do we handle conflicts with parents over unsafe oral feedings? (Savage TA) (case study) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 7–8 (5 ref)

Current issues. The ethics of using cybernetics and cyborg technologies: what every rehabilitation nurse should know (Moore LW et al) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 40–3 (22 ref)

Rehabilitation Nursing—
Standards
Current issues. Strategies to improve patient and healthcare provider safety in patient handling and movement tasks (Nelson A et al) (standards) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 80–3 (27 ref)

Rehabilitation Patients
Adult failure to thrive in the older rehabilitation patient (Higgins PA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 152–9 (51 ref)

Clinical consultation. How do we teach clean intermittent self-catheterization using touch technique? (Williams ME) (questions and answers, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 171–2 (5 ref)

Clinical consultation. Major depression in rehabilitation care (Tomkowiak J et al) (case study, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 219–20 (5 ref)

Clinical consultation. How do we manage difficult ostomy pouching in the rehabilitation setting? (Zeigler M et al) (brief item, case study, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 84 (6 ref)

Perspectives. The rewards of rehabilitation nursing: a story of gratitude (Jones AL) (anecdote) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 39

Predictors of disorientation among brain injury and stroke patients during rehabilitation (Alverzo JP) (CEU, forms, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 230–8 (46 ref)

Research
Rehabilitation nurses working as collaborative research teams (Pierce LL) (case study, CEU) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 132–9 (32 ref)

Using mixed methods in disability and rehabilitation research [corrected] [published erratum appears in 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4):146]... including commentary by Seacrest J (Kroll T et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 106–13 (25 ref)

Risk Assessment
Adult failure to thrive in the older rehabilitation patient (Higgins PA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 152–9 (51 ref)

Modification of bed systems and use of accessories to reduce the risk of hospital-bed entrapment (Powell-Cope G et al) (algorithm, CEU, pictorial, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 9–17 (27 ref)

Rural Health Services
Social support in cyberspace: lessons learned... including commentary by Secrest J and Thompson TL (Cudney S et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 25–9 (18 ref)

Scales
Psychometric evaluation of selected pain intensity scales for use with cognitively impaired and cognitively intact older adults (Taylor LJ et al) (CEU, research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 55–61 (38 ref)

Self Concept
Self-organization in chronic pain: a concept analysis (Monsivais D) (CEU, review) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 147–51 (49 ref)

Self-Efficacy—In Old Age
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac elders (Hiltunen EF et al) (CEU, clinical trial, nursing interventions, research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 225–33 (35 ref)

Skin Care
Pressure sore and skin tear prevention and treatment during a 10–month program (Brillhart B) (CEU, forms, pictorial, research, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 85–91 (20 ref)

Special Populations
Wound management in vulnerable populations...including commentary by Warms CA (Pieper B) (case study, commentary) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 100–5 (34 ref)

Spina Bifida—Complications
Severity of illness, functional status, and HRQOL in youth with spina bifida... including commentary by Zimmerman B (Leger RR) (commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 180–8 (22 ref)

Spinal Cord Injuries
Psychological hardiness in women with paraplegia (Kinder RA) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 68–72 (21 ref)

A study of spirituality and life satisfaction among persons with spinal cord injury (Brillhart B) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 31–4 (26 ref)

There are a few things you did not ask about my pain: writing on the margins of a survey questionnaire (Warms CA et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 248–56 (15 ref)

Spirituality
A study of spirituality and life satisfaction among persons with spinal cord injury (Brillhart B) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 31–4 (26 ref)

Study Design
Using mixed methods in disability and rehabilitation research [corrected] [published erratum appears in 2005 Jul-Aug;30(4):146]...including commentary by Seacrest J (Kroll T et al) (commen-tary, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 106–13 (25 ref)

Support, Psychosocial
Social support in cyberspace: lessons learned...including commentary by Secrest J and Thompson TL (Cudney S et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 25–9 (18 ref)

Surgical Wound Care
Clinical consultation. How do we manage difficult ostomy pouching in the rehabilitation setting? (Zeigler M et al) (brief item, case study, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 84 (6 ref)

Survivors—Psychosocial Factors
Secondary conditions and life satisfaction among polio survivors...including commentary by Brillhart B (Stuifbergen AK) (CEU, commentary, research, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 173–9 (19 ref)

Taste
Taste preference and rating of commercial and natural thickeners (Horwarth M et al) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Nov-Dec; 30(6): 239–46 (18 ref)

Teaching Methods
Clinical consultation. How do we assess the learning style of our patients? (Hamilton S) (case study) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 129–31 (9 ref)

Teamwork
Rehabilitation nurses working as collaborative research teams (Pierce LL) (case study, CEU) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 132–9 (32 ref)

Tears and Lacerations—Prevention and Control
Pressure sore and skin tear prevention and treatment during a 10–month program (Brillhart B) (CEU, forms, pictorial, research, tables/charts) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 85–91 (20 ref)

Terminally Ill Patients
Perspectives. The rewards of rehabilitation nursing: a story of gratitude (Jones AL) (anecdote) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 39

Touch
Clinical consultation. How do we teach clean intermittent self-catheterization using touch technique? (Williams ME) (questions and answers, tables/charts) 2005 Sep-Oct; 30(5): 171–2 (5 ref)

Transfer Techniques
Current issues. Strategies to improve patient and healthcare provider safety in patient handling and movement tasks (Nelson A et al) (standards) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 80–3 (27 ref)

Urinary Diversion
Clinical consultation. How do we manage difficult ostomy pouching in the rehabilitation setting? (Zeigler M et al) (brief item, case study, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 84 (6 ref)

Clinical consultation. How do we prevent UTI in people who perform intermittent catheterization? (Heard L et al) (case study) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 44–5, 61 (11 ref)

Ventilator Patients
Evidence-based clinical improvement for mechanically ventilated patients (Hampton DC et al) (tables/charts) 2005 Jul-Aug; 30(4): 160–5 (25 ref)

Women—Psychosocial Factors
Social support in cyberspace: lessons learned...including commentary by Secrest J and Thompson TL (Cudney S et al) (commentary, tables/charts) 2005 Jan-Feb; 30(1): 25–9 (18 ref)

Psychological hardiness in women with paraplegia (Kinder RA) (research, tables/charts) 2005 Mar-Apr; 30(2): 68–72 (21 ref)

Wound Care
Wound care for burn patients in acute rehabilitation settings (Hall B) (case study, CEU, pictorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 114–9 (18 ref)

Wound management in vulnerable populations...including commentary by Warms CA (Pieper B) (case study, commentary) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 100–5 (34 ref)

Wound care: the challenges ahead (Whitney JD) (editorial) 2005 May-Jun; 30(3): 78–9 (8 ref)
 

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