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Gender and age differences in chief complaints of acute myocardial infarction (Worcester Heart Attack Study)Kerry A Milner
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Am J Cardiol 93:606-8. 2004..Overall, a large proportion of women and men whose AMI was ultimately diagnosed did not present with chest pain as their chief complaint...
As health care technology advances: benefits and risksMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Connecticut 06536 0740, USA
Am J Crit Care 20:285-91. 2011..Technology is at the heart of critical care. It allows clinicians to perform miracles, but is also a seductive and self-perpetuating force that needs careful monitoring by those who use it...
Unnecessary arrhythmia monitoring and underutilization of ischemia and QT interval monitoring in current clinical practice: baseline results of the Practical Use of the Latest Standards for Electrocardiography trialMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, CT 06536 0740, USA
J Electrocardiol 43:542-7. 2010..The purpose of the study was to examine the appropriate use of arrhythmia, ischemia, and QTc interval monitoring in the acute care setting...- Feasibility of using ambulatory electrocardiographic monitors following discharge after cardiac surgeryMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Connecticut 06536 0740, USA
Home Healthc Nurse 23:441-9; quiz 450-1. 2005..This study determined the feasibility of this type of monitoring. It provides clinicians a research-based approach to patient care and teaching in the home... - Racial differences in the use of cardiac procedures in patients with acute myocardial infarctionMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, CT 06536, USA
Nurs Res 51:148-57. 2002.... - Ambulatory electrocardiography in home careMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, USA
Caring 21:6-9. 2002 - Presentation and symptom predictors of coronary heart disease in patients with and without diabetesM Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, CT 06536 0740, USA
Am J Emerg Med 19:482-7. 2001..Symptoms thought to be diagnostic of CHD are not helpful in patients with diabetes. Future research should focus on identifying more useful predictors of CHD in patients with diabetes... - Symptom predictors of acute coronary syndromes in younger and older patientsK A Milner
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Connecticut 06536-0740, USA
Nurs Res 50:233-41. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: Typical symptoms are predictive of ACS in younger patients and less predictive in older patients... - Influences on place of death in BotswanaMark Lazenby
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Connecticut 06536 0740, USA
Palliat Support Care 8:177-85. 2010..However, little is known about place of death for people of Southern Africa. This study describes place of death (home or hospital) and potential influencing factors (cause of death, age, gender, occupation, and district of residence)... - Sickle cell disease: a stigmatizing condition that may lead to depressionCoretta Jenerette
Yale University, School of Nursing, New Haven, CT 06536, USA
Issues Ment Health Nurs 26:1081-101. 2005..5%). All adults with chronic illnesses need to be screened for depression in primary care practice sites where the diagnosis and treatment of depression needs to be coordinated... - Using ambulatory electrocardiography during recovery from cardiac surgeryMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, Coronary Care Unit, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Conn, USA
Crit Care Nurse 22:115-21. 2002 - Incidence, timing, symptoms, and risk factors for atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgeryMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn
Am J Crit Care 12:424-33; quiz 434-5. 2003..Outpatient monitoring may be warranted in patients with characteristics that place them at increased risk for atrial fibrillation... - Supraventricular tachycardia in the pediatric primary care setting: Age-related presentation, diagnosis, and managementEmily Anne Schlechte
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn, USA
J Pediatr Health Care 22:289-99. 2008..This article reviews common mechanisms of SVT and their age-related presentation, diagnosis, and management. A case study of an 8-year-old boy with SVT is presented... - Supraventricular dysrhythmias: nursing research to improve health outcomesMarjorie Funk
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, CT, USA
J Cardiovasc Nurs 22:196-217. 2007..This research has included numerous interdisciplinary studies, and most of it has been descriptive or observational in design. Areas for future nursing outcomes research, including more interventional studies, are discussed... - Typical symptoms are predictive of acute coronary syndromes in womenKerry A Milner
Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn 06536-0740, USA
Am Heart J 143:283-8. 2002..Clinicians need to take very seriously any woman who has typical symptoms and pursue a full cardiac work-up... - ECG monitoring after cardiac surgery: postoperative atrial fibrillation and the atrial electrogramLeslie S Kern
Cardiac and Nursing Research, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Heart and Vascular Institute, 2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806, USA
AACN Adv Crit Care 18:294-304. 2007..Once atrial fibrillation begins, treatment can be started with either rhythm conversion or rate-controlling medications...
Research Grants
- Implementation of Practice Standards for ECG MonitoringMarjorie Funk; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- Implementation of Practice Standards for ECG MonitoringMarjorie Funk; Fiscal Year: 2010....