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..of each of the two projects to Milwaukee for the workshop in 2006 as exemplars of environmental health in public health nursing and the academy...

..on the tenets of the chronic care model, this exploratory study is designed to assess the feasibility of public health nurses incorporating oral health promotion activities into an ongoing pre and post natal home visiting program...

..on the tenets of the chronic care model, this exploratory study is designed to assess the feasibility of public health nurses incorporating oral health promotion activities into an ongoing pre and post natal home visiting program...

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..The medical student research experiences are designed to stimulate interest in Sleep Medicine specifically, and to address the critical "pipeline" issue facing translational research in a more general sense...

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..The new knowledge developed by these trainees and its application will improve the prevention and control of problems, such as hypertension, coronary artery disease and risk factors such as obesity. (End of Abstract)..

..The outcome will be the development of a cadre of clinical researchers equipped to function at the cutting edge of their disciplines...

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..Finally, the WCI aspires to become Georgia's first NCI Cancer Center as a critical academic partner in the Georgia Cancer Coalition, the largest state-wide cancer control initiative utilizing tobacco settlement dollars in the US...

..The intervention will be given by the child's parents under the guidance of public health nurses for one year...

..The PREP addresses this problem by training the next generation of cancer prevention and control researchers. Public Health Relevance: This Public Health Relevance is not available...

AIM: The purpose of this study was to explore the development of public health nursing in a primary care trust that focused around the evaluation of a newly introduced public health nursing role...

..their availability', 'Looking for a promoter of the anticipated project', 'Facilitating recognition of public health nursing practice by the unit head and colleagues' and 'Understanding the intentions of the unit head and co-..

..The information derived from the study provides a knowledge base that can be used to provide guidance and direction to the content of occupational health nursing programs...

OBJECTIVES: To integrate public health nursing (PHN) competencies into a comprehensive performance review instrument for nurses at multiple practice levels in an urban public health department...

..Nurses who completed the course reported greater experience with and an understanding of population health competencies...

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to explore the tacit knowledge of public health nurses in identifying community health problems and developing relevant new projects...

..The current evaluation has provided a more detailed examination of its psychometric properties than previously available, but low internal consistency levels indicate further examination of this area is warranted...

The Scottish Executive and the National Health Service (NHS) have been consistently promoting 'public health nursing' as a new way forward in the community...

The aim of the present study was to examine registered public health nurses' views and reported actions related to client supervision in community health care...

A significant component of the work of public health nurses and paraprofessional home visitors who provide home visits to families with young children involves establishing relationships to effectively deliver the visiting program...

..public health competencies of community nursing students, pre and post studying on a community and public health nursing programme...

b>Public health nurses (PHNs) use the intervention of outreach to improve health status by locating "at-risk" or "of interest" populations, providing information about health concerns and linking the population to ..

..Educational deficits relating to long-term conditions and district nurses were discovered, indicating that educational and clinical leadership is paramount in order to meet the needs of this group of patients...

..Recommendations are offered about screening for depression with this client population...

..There is a need for organizations to invest in CPD of the workforce, consider cheaper alternatives for meeting CPD needs and for further research to assess the impact of CPD on clinical practice...

..issues related to delivering an early childhood home visiting program, BabyFirst, from the perspective of public health nurses and lay home visitors (paraprofessionals)...

..reliability of the Community Client Need Classification System (CCNCS), the results of using this tool and public health nurses' satisfaction with the system...

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The purpose of this study was to determine how public health nurses in Finland defined child abuse and how they assessed their capability to identify child abuse in the family...

..They also afforded carers the opportunity to explore difficult emotional issues, suggesting the need to develop services to help carers deal with their feelings...

..lack of an integrated course with theoretical and experiential knowledge related to cultural competence for public health nurses (PHNs) and the importance of providing culturally competent services to clients...

..based intimate partner violence in-service program was developed, implemented, and evaluated among public health nurses. METHODS: A two-phase, mixed-methods design was used...

OBJECTIVE: This qualitative descriptive study investigates how public health nurses working within the child welfare system view the organization and the organization's effect on their case management practice...

..In order to realize the potential contribution of district nurses in mental health interventions, there is a need for primary care teams to foster a closer working relationship with mental health specialist services...

..Initiatives to address community health nurses' concerns, improve their job satisfaction, and increase their retention will require interventions tailored to the specific community health care setting...

..to provide networking support to facilitate infusion of environmental health into nursing curricula and public health nursing practice...

..reasons for adopting or rejecting e-learning as an alternative way to conduct continuing education (CE) for public health nurses (PHNs)...

..Beyond CCHC being instituted in selected health districts, interest in CCHC has occurred statewide. Conclusions: The PHN-CCHC program enhanced the knowledge and use of core competencies and heightened interest in CCHC statewide...

..Collaboration between nurses and nursing students from a variety of educational backgrounds may enhance learning and program success...

Attrition in the public health nursing work force combined with a lack of faculty to teach public health prompted development of a "long-distance" learning project...

..CONCLUSION: The Japanese Purpose-Focused Public Health Nursing Model was based on the purpose of public health nurses' practice which was considered significant for ..

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..Overall, the nurses felt that the home visit program has had a positive impact on the health and well-being of the mothers and infants served...

..n = 222) of all grades of medical and nursing staff in both the emergency department and all nursing (Public Health Nurses & Practice nurses) and medical staff (General Practitioners) in the primary care area...

..for this new learning model, this study was conducted to examine the basic computer competence of public health nurses in Taiwan and explore factors influencing computer competence...

..DESIGN: Nonexperimental, descriptive study using a cross-sectional survey. Sample: Three public health nursing (PHN) organizations sent invitations to all members. A total of 334 (18...

AIM: The aim of this study was to explore public health nurses' reflections on client supervision...

..Although this new technology shows promise, there is a need for further research to examine its impact as a tool to promote public health nursing practice.

..Primary care trusts, cancer networks and strategic health authorities must work together to ensure minimum standards of access nationally if the recommendations of the NICE guidance on supportive and palliative care are to be achieved...

The purposes of this study were to explore perceived occupational stress and related factors in public health nurses (PHNs). A convenient sampling method was used to recruit the subjects...

..District nurses had ambivalent attitudes to palliative chemotherapy but had positive attitudes towards optimizing quality of life and care in the palliative stages of illness...

..Applying Carper's (1978) framework, the data presented here show that there has been a shifting emphasis in knowing the patient from aesthetic and personal knowing to knowing about and empirical knowing...

..CONCLUSIONS: The nurses perceived their knowledge of leg and foot ulcer treatment to be insufficient. Their own nursing practice and colleagues were their main sources of knowledge...

..The majority of nurses thought that the GPCF's contribution was important. The use of local palliative care guidelines increased significantly among district nurses by the end of the project...

The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of public health nurses (PHNs) who screen for woman abuse within their clinical practice. Semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with 11 PHNs...

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..The author reports on a study of the perspectives of public health nurses (PHNs) on the nature of their health promotion practice in the Canadian province of Manitoba, highlighting ..

..This study considers the context of public health nursing in New Zealand, firstly by exploring the creation and development of the public health nursing role and ..

..health nurses (PHNs) see value in credentialing and perceive specific barriers related to a community/public health nursing (C/PHN) credential...

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..Considerable effort is required from educationalists and practitioners if nurses are to include these 'new paradigm' approaches to health promotion in their practice...

..Intervention Model, was originally introduced in 1998 by the Minnesota Department of Health, Section of Public Health Nursing. The model has been widely disseminated and used throughout the United States since that time...

..Although based on Ellershaw's pioneering work, this pathway was developed specifically for use in the community to reflect and address the particular problems encountered in this setting when caring for dying patients...

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..environmental health and to develop tools to enable educators and practitioners to apply this knowledge in public health nursing and other specialty practices...