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Quality of life of individuals with heart failure: a randomized trial of the effectiveness of two models of hospital-to-home transitionMargaret B Harrison
School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Med Care 40:271-82. 2002..The question remains if similar gains could be achieved working with usual hospital and community nurses...- Advancing theories, models and measurement for an interprofessional approach to shared decision making in primary care: a study protocolFrance Legare
Research Center of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Quebec, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 8:2. 2008..The objectives of this study are to develop a conceptual model and propose a set of measurement tools for enhancing an interprofessional approach to SDM in primary healthcare... - Leg-ulcer care in the community, before and after implementation of an evidence-based serviceMargaret B Harrison
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ont
CMAJ 172:1447-52. 2005..Treatment is mainly provided in patients' homes; however, patients often receive poorly integrated services in multiple settings. We report the results of a prospective study of a community-based care strategy for leg ulcers... - Nurse clinic versus home delivery of evidence-based community leg ulcer care: a randomized health services trialMargaret B Harrison
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 8:243. 2008..A rigorous evaluation of home versus clinic care is required to determine healing rates with equivalent care and establish the acceptability of clinic-delivered care... - Factors associated with pressure ulcers in adults in acute care hospitalsAndrea R Fisher
The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Adv Skin Wound Care 17:80-90. 2004..CONCLUSIONS:: This study enhances the knowledge of the relationship of factors associated with pressure ulcers in adults in acute care populations and enhances the use and relative importance of particular Braden Scale sub-scales... - ???????????Community leg ulcer bandaging study: lessons learned in a pilot, randomized controlled trial ?Lisa Janette Smith
Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 56:32-42. 2010..The results of this study improved and streamlined the large RCT quality and processes and confirm the value of pilot studies. Research to test the usefulness of the PReP framework for other pilot studies is needed... - Understanding the supportive care needs of parents of children with cancer: an approach to local needs assessmentLaura M J Kerr
Queen s University, School of Nursing, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 24:279-93. 2007..With further refinement, the use of the conceptual framework will provide a methodology for planning care based on the individual needs identified by parents of children with cancer... - Adapting national and international leg ulcer practice guidelines for local use: the Ontario Leg Ulcer Community Care ProtocolIan D Graham
School of Nursing, University of Ottawa, and Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Adv Skin Wound Care 18:307-18. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Local adaptation of international and national guidelines is feasible following facilitation of the Practice Guidelines Evaluation and Adaptation Cycle... - Supportive care needs after an acute stroke: a descriptive enquiry of caregivers' perspectiveLaura MacIsaac
Practice and Research in Nursing PRN Group, School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
J Neurosci Nurs 43:132-40. 2011..Results suggest that although additional validation is needed, the modified survey may aid nurses in early identification of caregiver needs... - Understanding venous leg ulcer pain: results of a longitudinal studyKathleen A Nemeth
Thrombosis Research Group, Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 50:34-46. 2004..The results of this study suggest that the vast majority of venous ulcer patients experience pain and that it is feasible to examine this pain in individuals receiving care in the community over time... - ???????Evidence-informed leg ulcer care: a cohort study comparing outcomes of individuals choosing nurse-led clinic or home careMargaret B Harrison
School of Nursing, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen s University, 78 Barrie Street, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3H6, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 57:38-45. 2011..The concept of providing individuals/families with the choice of care location warrants further research... - The process of developing best practice guidelines for nurses in Ontario: risk assessment and prevention of pressure ulcersFrances E MacLeod
West Park Healthcare Centre, Toronto, Ontario, M6M 2J5, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 48:30-2, 34-8. 2002..In early 2002, the nursing best practice guideline was disseminated through conferences, publications, and the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario website www.rnao.org... - Care of self - care by other - care of other: the meaning of self-care from research, practice, policy and industry perspectivesChristina M Godfrey
Queen s Joanna Briggs Collaboration A Collaborating Centre of the Joanna Briggs Institute, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Int J Evid Based Healthc 9:3-24. 2011..As part of a larger enquiry focused on the clarification of this complex concept, this study provides a content analysis of documented definitions of self-care, and a summary of the evolution of the definition of self-care over time... - Supportive care needs of caregivers of individuals following stroke: a synopsis of researchLaura MacIsaac
School of Nursing, Queen s University, District Stroke Centre, York Central Hospital, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Can J Neurosci Nurs 32:39-46. 2010..The SCNF provided a comprehensive means of organizing the broad spectrum of needs of this population reported in the literature. No new domains were uncovered in the review... - The symptom of pain in individuals recently hospitalized for heart failureChristina M Godfrey
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
J Cardiovasc Nurs 22:368-74; discussion 366-7. 2007..The symptom of pain is not typically associated with heart failure. Yet, emerging evidence suggests that pain is an important issue for this population... - Pressure ulcer monitoring: a process of evidence-based practice, quality, and researchMargaret B Harrison
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 34:355-9. 2008..The monitoring system was developed at The Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada), an acute care teaching hospital, and then shared with multiple settings, which adopted it... - The psychosocial spiritual experience of elderly individuals recovering from stroke: a systematic reviewMarianne Lamb
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6, Queen s Joanna Briggs Collaboration, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6, National Research Council Information Centre Institute for Information Technology, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, E3B 9W4
Int J Evid Based Healthc 6:173-205. 2008..The experience of stroke is a life-altering one for most elderly individuals, involving profound changes in functioning and sense of self... - Additional support for simple imputation of missing quality of life data in nursing researchWilma M Hopman
Clinical Research Centre, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, ON, K7L 2V7, Canada
ISRN Nurs 2011:752320. 2011..Results support the use of a practical and simple imputation strategy of replacing missing values with the mean of the sample in cross-sectional studies when less than half of the required items of the SF-12 components are missing... - Asthma education delivered in an emergency department and an asthma education center: a feasibility studyKim A Szpiro
Department of School of Nursing, Queen s University School of Nursing, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Adv Emerg Nurs J 31:73-85. 2009..Asthma knowledge also increased after the intervention in the AEC setting. Educational initiatives are feasible and may be beneficial in an ED, providing an additional opportunity for counseling that should not be missed... - Prevalence of lower-limb ulceration: a systematic review of prevalence studiesIan D Graham
School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Adv Skin Wound Care 16:305-16. 2003.... - The symptom of pain with pressure ulcers: a review of the literatureKerrie Girouard
Cambrian College, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 54:30-40, 42. 2008.... - Following a natural experiment of guideline adaptation and early implementation: a mixed-methods study of facilitationElizabeth J Dogherty
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Rm 200 78 Barrie St, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6 Canada
Implement Sci 7:9. 2012..With 'Partnership' support, local and external facilitators provided assistance for groups to begin the process by adapting the guidelines and planning for implementation... - The symptom of pain with heart failure: a systematic reviewChristina Godfrey
Queen's University, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Nursing, Ontario, Canada
J Card Fail 12:307-13. 2006..Pain could be a contributing factor in the breakdown of self-management and the cycle of exacerbations and hospitalization... - Evidence to practice: pre-post-implementation study of a patient/provider resource for self-management with heart failureMargaret B Harrison
Queen s Joanna Briggs Collaboration A Collaborating Centre of the Joanna Briggs Institute, School of Nursing and Practice and Research in Nursing Group, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, School of Nursing, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada
Int J Evid Based Healthc 5:92-101. 2007..Copyright for PCCHF has been transferred to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation for widespread dissemination... - The measurement of leg ulcer pain: identification and appraisal of pain assessment toolsKathleen A Nemeth
Thrombosis/Hemostasis Research Group, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Adv Skin Wound Care 16:260-7. 2003..To optimize pain management, further study is needed to ensure that leg ulcer pain is accurately and reliably assessed... - Impact of perioperative pain intensity, pain qualities, and opioid use on chronic pain after surgery: a prospective cohort studyElizabeth G VanDenKerkhof
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Reg Anesth Pain Med 37:19-27. 2012..The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence and risk factors for chronic postsurgical pain in women undergoing gynecologic surgery... - Activating knowledge for patient safety practices: a Canadian academic-policy partnershipMargaret B Harrison
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Worldviews Evid Based Nurs 9:49-58. 2012..To develop strategies to respond to the scope and mandate of the WHO report within the Canadian context, a pan-Canadian academic-policy partnership has been established... - Evaluation and adaptation of clinical practice guidelinesIan D Graham
School of Nursing, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Evid Based Nurs 8:68-72. 2005 - Facilitation as a role and process in achieving evidence-based practice in nursing: a focused review of concept and meaningElizabeth J Dogherty
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Worldviews Evid Based Nurs 7:76-89. 2010..However, from a front-line nursing perspective, what is actually involved in facilitation, particularly in regards to research utilization, is poorly understood... - Framework for planning and conducting pilot studiesLisa Janette Smith
Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 55:34-48. 2009..This framework may provide a foundation for others to analyze or develop a pilot study methodology in planning a large-scale study... - Canadian Thoracic Society: Presenting a new process for clinical practice guideline productionSamir Gupta
St Michael s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Can Respir J 16:e62-8. 2009..Ultimately, it is anticipated that these changes will have a significant impact on the quality of care and clinical outcomes of individuals suffering from respiratory diseases across Canada... - Lost in knowledge translation: time for a map?Ian D Graham
School of Nursing and Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, and Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Contin Educ Health Prof 26:13-24. 2006.... - Facilitating the use of evidence in practice: evaluating and adapting clinical practice guidelines for local use by health care organizationsIan D Graham
Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa Hospital, Ontario, Canada
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 31:599-611. 2002..Many steps of the framework are illustrated using the process used by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario to develop best practice guidelines for breastfeeding... - Effectiveness of simulation on health profession students' knowledge, skills, confidence and satisfactionSusan Laschinger
School of Nursing, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Emergency Medicine, Kingston General Hospital, Library Scientist, Director, Library Planning and Administration, Saskatchewan Provincial Library, Queen s Joanna Briggs Collaboration A Collaborating Centre of the Joanna Briggs Institute, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Int J Evid Based Healthc 6:278-302. 2008..More research is needed to evaluate whether the skills acquired with this teaching methodology transfer to the practice setting such as the impact of simulation training on team function... - Factors associated with pressure ulcers in adults in acute care hospitalsAndrea R Fisher
Ottawa Hospital, Canada
Holist Nurs Pract 18:242-53. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: This study enhances the knowledge of the relationship of factors associated with pressure ulcers in adults in acute care populations and enhances the use and relative importance of particular Braden Scale subscales... - Venous leg ulcer care: how evidence-based is nursing practice?Karen R Lorimer
Ottawa Carleton Regional Leg Ulcer Project, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada
J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 30:132-42. 2003.... - Supportive care needs of parents of children with cancer: transition from diagnosis to treatmentLaura M J Kerr
Pediatric Oncology Program, Kingston General Hospital, Canada
Oncol Nurs Forum 31:E116-26. 2004..To analyze research related to the pediatric oncology population supportive care needs from diagnosis to treatment... - Current home care expenditures for persons with leg ulcersElaine H Friedberg
Continuity of Care Program, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Civic Campus, Ottawa Hospital, 1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4E9 Canada
J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 29:186-92. 2002..The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of the home care expenditures incurred in providing care to the population with leg ulcers... - Relationship between nursing interventions and outcome achievement in acute care settingsDiane Doran
Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Res Nurs Health 29:61-70. 2006..The results demonstrate that nurses can use MDS and TSCS data on patient outcomes to gain insight into the effectiveness of their interventions... - Transitions, continuity, and nursing practiceMargaret B Harrison
Can J Nurs Res 36:3-6. 2004 - Knowledge and attitudes regarding care of leg ulcers. Survey of family physiciansIan D Graham
Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa Hospital, Ont
Can Fam Physician 49:896-902. 2003..To determine family physicians' perceptions of and attitudes toward leg ulcer care and awareness of effective treatments for venous leg ulcers... - Nursing-sensitive outcomes data collection in acute care and long-term-care settingsDiane M Doran
Faculty of Nursing, Nursing Health Services Research Unit, University of Toronto, 215 155 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1P8
Nurs Res 55:S75-81. 2006..Most administrative databases do not contain good information about nursing-sensitive outcomes... - Assessing venous ulcer population characteristics and practices in a home care communityKaren R Lorimer
Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Canada
Ostomy Wound Manage 49:32-4, 38-40, 42-3. 2003..These findings are similar to large studies conducted in other industrialized countries and confirm that venous ulcers are a chronic problem in a population with complex health needs...