Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

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Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volume 13, Issue 4, Pages 163-226 (November 2009)

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Editorial

26 October 2009
Sarah Richardson
pages 163-164
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Original Articles

New oral anticoagulants to revolutionise venous thromboembolism (VTE) management, 23 October 2009
Ricky Autar
pages 165-171
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A health comparison of Alabama nurses versus US, UK, and Canadian normative populations, 17 July 2009
G. Talley Holman, Robert E. Thomas, Kathleen C. Brown
pages 172-182
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Development and evaluation of a Continuity of Care Checklist for improving orthopaedic patient discharge from hospital, 25 August 2009
Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Sharon Garratt, Jennifer Amy Janzen, Michelle D. Bourgault-Fagnou, Kerry Spice
pages 183-193
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Quality of life issues for patients following traumatic brachial plexus injury – Part 1 A Literature review, 05 October 2009
Beverley Wellington
pages 194-200
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Continuing Professional Education

Formula for converting mmHg to kPa as the unit for measurement of pressure when using newer tourniquet machines that measure pressure using the SI (Systeme International), 14 July 2009
Manohar Arumugam
pages 201-203
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Historical Perspective

The emergence of specialist orthopaedic nurses and nurse-led pre-operative assessment in the 1990s, 26 October 2009
Brian Lucas
pages 204-207
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Conference Abstracts

The Excellence in Practice Accreditation Scheme (EPAS): The quest for excellence amidst uncertainty and change? (Keynote)
Robert McSherry
page 208
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Best practice of patient with a hip fracture (Plenary)
Ami Hommel
pages 208-209
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Delirium: Clearing up the confusion (Plenary)
Anita Meehan
page 209
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‘Back–pedaling’. Transferability of skills in orthopaedics (Plenary)
Margaret Flanagan
pages 209-210
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Enhancing orthopaedic/fracture trauma within Northern Ireland with a focus on children’s nursing (Plenary)
Sonya Clarke
page 210
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The inspiration of bones; a dip in the past (Plenary)
Christine Knight
pages 210-211
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Getting evidence into practice – The PARIHS way (Workshop)
Brian McGuire
page 211
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Pilot study on the existence of empowering education of orthopaedic patients in Greece (Concurrent)
Panagiota Copanitsanou, Panayota Sourtzi, Kirsi Johanson, Chryssoula Lemonidou
pages 211-212
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Finnish pilot study of empowering patient education from the point of view of orthopaedic patients and their significant others (Concurrent)
Johansson Kirsi, Lehtikunnas Tuij, Leino-Kilpi Helena
page 212
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Ambulatory orthopaedic surgery patients’ anxiety with Internet-based education (Concurrent)
Katja Heikkinen
pages 212-213
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Patient-perceived health-related quality of life after total hip arthroplasty (Concurrent)
Liisa Montin
page 213
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Pneumatic tourniquet: Irish orthopaedic nurses experiences (Concurrent)
Caroline O. Connor, Siobhan Murphy
page 213
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Evaluation of the coping methods used by knee osteoarthritis patients for pain and their effect on the disease-specific quality of life (Concurrent)
Semra Aciksoz, Senay Uzun, Servet Tunay
pages 213-214
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Individualised care from the orthopaedic nurses’ point of view: A cross-cultural comparative survey (Concurrent)
Riitta Suhonen, M. Välimäki, H. Leino-Kilpi, J. Katajisto, E. Papastavrou, C. Lemonidou, M. Kalafati, M. da Luz, A. Berg, E. Idvall, R. Acaroglu, L. Land, V. Sousa
page 214
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Tilting at windmills (Concurrent)
Jacqui Hitchen, Angela Whelan
pages 214-215
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Pain management in the pre-operative period for patients with a fractured neck of femur (Concurrent)
Lynn Grigg, Adrianne Randall
page 215
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Elderly patients’ experiences of fracturing a hip (Concurrent)
Jason Busuttil
pages 215-216
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Comparison of two different of nursing interventions for knee osteoarthritis patients in the community in northern Thailand (Concurrent)
Rangsiya Narin
page 216
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The effect of perceived social support on disease-specific quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis (Concurrent)
Semra Aciksoz, Filiz Arslan, Servet Tunay, Senay Uzun
pages 216-217
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Collaborative working to improve the return of patients to their usual place of residence following fractured neck of femur (Concurrent)
Ruth Clemow
page 217
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To screen or not to screen? The role of school screening in the management of mild and moderate scoliosis curves (Concurrent)
Josette Bettany-Saltikov
pages 217-218
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Risk assessment for musculoskeletal disorders in the hospital environment (Concurrent)
Helen Tsintzou, Panayota Sourtzi
page 218
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Delirium in elderly patients with hip fractures (Concurrent)
Veronica Braganza
pages 218-219
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Unfolding patient’s needs-a Maltese approach (Concurrent)
Carmel Grima, Rosalie Sammut
page 219
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A new low cost method for the assessment of patients with poor back posture and scoliosis: 3D Mapping of 100 Subjects (Poster)
Josette Bettany-Saltikov, Julian Warren-Senior
pages 219-220
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The prognostic value of the quality of life parameters in patients with idiopathic scoliosis treated operatively (Poster)
Bozena Gorzkowicz, M. Kolban, Z. Szych
page 220
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Greek orthopaedic patients’ perceptions regarding nursing care (Poster)
Maria Kalafati, Riitta Suhonen, Perikllis Dedousis, Crryssoula Lemonidou
pages 220-221
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International comparison of surgical osteoarthritis patient education (Poster)
Kirsi Johansson, E. Cabrera, A. Charalambous, P. Copanitsanou, B. Ingadottir, N. Istomina, Å. Johansson-Stark, D. Kyrlus, C. Lemonidou, E. Papastavrou, A. Sigurdardottir, P. Sourtzi, K. Thorarinsdottir, M. Unosson, A. Zabalegui, H. Leino-Kilpi
page 221
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Policy Reviews

Policy reviews, 23 October 2009
pages 222-223
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Literature Reviews

Literature reviews, 28 October 2009
pages 224-226
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