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The award-winning Rehabilitation Nursing, rated by members as one of the most valuable benefits of belonging to ARN, provides up-to-date information on a broad spectrum of rehabilitation nursing topics; articles ranging from administration and research to education and clinical topics; nursing perspectives, resource reviews, and product information; and continuing education opportunities in every issue. In 2006 Rehabilitation Nursing was added to the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) Web of Science. The ISI Web of Sciences provides seamless access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,700 of the most prestigious, high-impact research journals in the world. Current Issue - July/August 2010
| Editorial: I’m a Nurse, But Call Me Doctor!
| | Elaine Tilka Miller, DNS RN CRRN FAHA FAAN | | | | Within the next few years we will have another 32 million Americans accessing our healthcare system. Who will be their healthcare providers? This is an especially big problem given the aging Baby Boomer population, the improved longevity of all Americ... | | >> Continue Reading |
| The Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation Celebrates 20+ Years of Funded Research
| | Linda L. Pierce, PhD CNS RN CRRN FAHA • Pamala D. Larsen, PhD RN CRRN FNGNA
| | | | The history and trajectory of the Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation (RNF), the research arm of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, is presented in this article. From 1988 through 2008, 52 RNF research grants have been awarded to... | | >> Continue Reading |
| A Time Series Analysis of Falls and Injury in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting (CE) | | Pasquale G. Frisina, PhD • Rita Guellnitz, RN • Joan Alverzo, PhD CRRN
| | | | The purpose of this study is to assess whether falls and injuries are influenced by a temporal pattern (defined as a pattern based on the time of day) in the inpatient acute rehabilitation unit/hospital (IRU/H) setting. A retrospectiv... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Poststroke Shoulder Pain: Inevitable or Preventable? (CE) | | Sara Ivey Zeferino, OTR/L • Dawn M. Aycock, MSN ANP-BC
| | | | Cerebral vascular accident or stroke is recognized as the leading cause of disability in the United States; consequently, it is important that all healthcare professionals working with this population develop competency of care to pro... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Rethinking Intervention Strategies in Stroke Family Caregiving (CE) | | Barbara J. Lutz, PhD RN CRRN FAHA • Mary Ellen Young, PhD
| | | | Stroke is a condition that affects both patients and family members who provide care and support. Because stroke is an unexpected traumatic event that suddenly forces family members into a caregiving role, caregivers often experience ... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Consensus-Validation Study Identifies Relevant Nursing Diagnoses, Nursing Interventions, and Health Outcomes for People with Traumatic Brain Injuries
| | Margaret Lunney, PhD RN • Maria McGuire, MPA RN • Nancy Endozo, BSN RN • Dorothy McIntosh-Waddy, BS RN
| | | | A consensus-validation study used action research methods to identify relevant nursing diagnoses, nursing interventions, and patient outcomes for a population of adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in long-term care. In meetings ... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Psychological Resilience and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults Diagnosed with Post-Polio Syndrome
| | Diana Pierini, BSN RN • Alexa K. Stuifbergen, PhD RN FAAN
| | | | Depression is a serious comorbidity in people with disabilities; however, few studies have focused on depressive symptoms in older adults with post-polio syndrome (PPS). This study used a resilience conceptual framework that focused o... | | >> Continue Reading |
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