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| Diane L CarrollSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital Country: USA Publications
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An electronic fall prevention toolkit: effect on documentation qualityDiane L Carroll
Yvonne L Munn Center for Nursing Research, Institute for Patient Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Nurs Res 61:309-13. 2012....
Campaign sounds call to action to reduce delay and increase survival for heart attacksDiane L Carroll
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Manag 15:16-8. 2004
Comparing interventions in older unpartnered adults after myocardial infarctionDiane L Carroll
Department of Nursing, GRB 1034, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 5:83-9. 2006..The use of a peer advisor or an advanced practice nurse (APN) to provide a self-efficacy intervention is a promising method of improving health outcomes after MI...
The effects of a collaborative peer advisor/advanced practice nurse intervention: cardiac rehabilitation participation and rehospitalization in older adults after a cardiac eventDiane L Carroll
Yvonne L Munn Center for Nursing Research, Institute for Patient Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 22:313-9. 2007....
Changes in health status, psychological distress, and quality of life in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients between 6 months and 1 year after implantationDiane L Carroll
GRB 1034, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 1:213-9. 2002..Living with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) has positive health benefits but the impact on well-being and quality of life over a period of time has not been studied in depth...
Long-term effects of implanted cardioverter-defibrillators on health status, quality of life, and psychological stateDiane L Carroll
Yvonne L Munn Center for Nursing Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Am J Crit Care 17:222-30; quiz 231. 2008..Living with an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator increases survival, but the effects of the device on health status, quality of life, and psychological state over time are not clear...
Visiting preferences of cardiovascular patientsDiane L Carroll
Yvonne L Munn Center for Nursing Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Prog Cardiovasc Nurs 24:149-54. 2009..Text data identified unlimited visiting for close family members, the benefit of support from visitors, and the stress of lengthy visits. These data provide voice to cardiovascular patient's perception of visitors...
Patients' perspectives of falling while in an acute care hospital and suggestions for preventionDiane L Carroll
Institute for Patient Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, POB 429, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Appl Nurs Res 23:238-41. 2010..Patients asked to be included in fall risk communication and asked to be part of the team to prevent them from falling. Nurses need to share a consistent and clear message that they are there for patient safety...
Capacity for direct attention in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: the effects of psychological distressDiane L Carroll
Department of Nursing, Patient Care Services, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Prog Cardiovasc Nurs 20:11-6. 2005..Data demonstrate psychological distress and reduced capacity for direct attention during hospitalization indicating that hospital environments are suboptimal for learning...
Implementation of efficacy enhancement nursing interventions with cardiac eldersElizabeth F Hiltunen
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Rehabil Nurs 30:221-9. 2005..Nurses can integrate specific EE interventions with more general interventions from the bio-psycho-behavioral domains to enhance the recovery process for cardiac elders...
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trialPatricia C Dykes
Brigham and Women s Hospital Partners HealthCare System, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
JAMA 304:1912-8. 2010..Hospitalization further increases risk, yet no evidence exists to support short-stay hospital-based fall prevention strategies to reduce patient falls...
Music as a therapeutic intervention on an inpatient neuroscience unitMarion A Phipps
Patient Care Services, Massachusetts General Hospital, GRB 1034, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Complement Ther Clin Pract 16:138-42. 2010..000), and total mood score (t=-4.1, p<0.000) in subjects who received UC plus MI compared to UC. The inclusion of MI as a therapeutic intervention for neuroscience patients appears to decrease the emotional burden of hospitalization...
Quality of life in implanted cardioverter defibrillator recipients: the impact of a device shockDiane L Carroll
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Heart Lung 34:169-78. 2005..015), fatigue ( P < or = .005), and psychologic distress ( P < or = .02), as measured by Profile of Mood States, compared with the no shock group at 1 year. CONCLUSIONS: Shocked ICD recipients demonstrate mental health concerns...
Fall TIP: validation of icons to communicate fall risk status and tailored interventions to prevent patient fallsAnn C Hurley
Brigham and Women s Hospital, Center for Nursing Excellence, Boston, MA, USA
Stud Health Technol Inform 146:455-9. 2009....
Fall TIPS: strategies to promote adoption and use of a fall prevention toolkitPatricia C Dykes
Partners HealthCare System, Boston, MA, USA
AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2009:153-7. 2009....
Nursing interventions for family members waiting during cardiac proceduresKelly Trecartin
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Clin Nurs Res 20:263-75. 2011..There was a significant reduction in anxiety, from baseline to the PPV in Group 3 (F = 10.1; p < .000). A PPV had an impact on FMs and a PPV should be incorporated as a nursing intervention during ICP...
Human responses to pulmonary arterial hypertension: review of the literatureLea Ann Matura
School of Nursing, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 25:420-7. 2010..Pulmonary arterial hypertension produced the emotional responses of anxiety, depression, and panic attacks along with impairments in cognition and memory as well as reductions in physical functioning...
Why do patients in acute care hospitals fall? Can falls be prevented?Patricia C Dykes
Nursing Informatics and Research, Clinical Informatics Research and Development, Partners HealthCare, 93 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA
J Nurs Adm 39:299-304. 2009..Obtain the views of nurses and assistants as to why patients in acute care hospitals fall...
Bedside information technology to support patient-centered careChristine A Caligtan
Clinical Informatics Research and Development, Partners HealthCare System, Boston, MA 02481, USA
Int J Med Inform 81:442-51. 2012..The purpose of our research was to identify the essential data elements that will be used to define requirements for a useful bedside communication tool in the acute care hospital setting...
Visiting preferences of patients in the intensive care unit and in a complex care medical unitColleen E Gonzalez
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass, USA
Am J Crit Care 13:194-8. 2004..Patients were very satisfied with a visiting guideline that is flexible enough to meet their needs and those of their family members...
The identification of malnutrition in heart failure patientsSandra M Nicol
Cardiac Access Unit, Patient Care Services, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 1:139-47. 2002..017). There were no other parameters that differentiated between these groups. These results demonstrate the need for further research to identify predictive clinical parameters for malnutrition in this vulnerable population...
The effects of back massage before diagnostic cardiac catheterizationMary Ellen McNamara
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Altern Ther Health Med 9:50-7. 2003....
Are psychosocial factors associated with the pathogenesis and consequences of cardiovascular disease in the elderly?Eileen M Stuart-Shor
Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital and Roxbury Heart Center, Boston, Mass 02215, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 18:169-83. 2003..The effectiveness of interventions for modifying adverse psychosocial factors is also discussed...
Families of critically ill patients and the effect of nursing interventionsSusan R Gavaghan
Ventilator Weaning Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, GRB 1034, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Dimens Crit Care Nurs 21:64-71. 2002..Researchers have found that interventions appear to meet some family needs, but more can be done to provide family-centered care and improve patient outcomes...
Recovery trajectory of unpartnered elders after myocardial infarction: an analysis of daily diariesSally H Rankin
University of California, San Francisco, N411Y, Box 0606, San Francisco, CA 94143-0606, USA
Rehabil Nurs 27:95-102; discussion 103. 2002..Diaries were a valuable tool with which to uncover information about the recovery trajectory of unpartnered elders after MI...
Cluster analysis: a useful technique to identify elderly cardiac patients at risk for poor quality of lifeYoshimi Fukuoka
School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Qual Life Res 16:1655-63. 2007....
The effects of age on quality of life in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipientsGlenys A Hamilton
Research and Education, Lancaster, MA 01523, USA
J Clin Nurs 13:194-200. 2004....
To Draper P (2005) commentary on Hamilton G et Al. (2004)Glenys A Hamilton
J Clin Nurs 14:1017-8. 2005
FAMISHED for support: recovering elders after cardiac eventsSally H Rankin
School of Nursing, University of California at San Francisco, USA
Clin Nurse Spec 19:142-9. 2005..Advanced practice nurses (APNs) in the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) role who provide social support to recovering elders may be able to improve health outcomes for this vulnerable group...
