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981 Determination of substance overdose in two Iranian centers: Comparison between opioids and non-opioids Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, March 14, 2013    Review Article

982 The perceived impact of an emergency department immediate reporting service: An exploratory survey Radiography, March 14, 2013    Clinical Article

983 Diuretic-induced hyponatremia and osteoporotic fractures in patients admitted to the emergency department Maturitas, March 14, 2013    Clinical Article

984 Nutrition therapy for critically ill and injured patients European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, March 13, 2013    Clinical Article

985 Management of rectal foreign bodies Full Text World Journal of Emergency Surgery, March 13, 2013    Review Article

986 Treatment-related reductions in PTSD and changes in physical health symptoms in women Journal of Behavioral Medicine, March 13, 2013    Review Article

987 Between Rigidity and Chaos: Worldviews of Partners Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence American Journal of Men's Health , March 13, 2013    Review Article

988 Frequency of and responses to illegal activity related to commerce in firearms: findings from the Firearms Licensee Survey Injury Prevention, March 13, 2013    Clinical Article

989 Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Subclinical Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and PTSD in Urban and Rural Areas of Montana: A Cross-Sectional Study The Journal of Rural Health, March 13, 2013    Clinical Article

990 Larger Regional and Rural Areas in Victoria, Australia, Experience More Alcohol-Related Injury Presentations at Emergency Departments The Journal of Rural Health, March 13, 2013    Review Article

991 Mortality and quality of life after proximal femur fracture—effect of time until surgery and reasons for delay European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, March 13, 2013    Review Article

992 Lung injury prediction score for the emergency department: first step towards prevention in patients at risk Full Text International Journal of Emergency Medicine, March 13, 2013    Clinical Article
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993 TBI surveillance using the common data elements for traumatic brain injury: a population study Full Text International Journal of Emergency Medicine, March 13, 2013    Clinical Article

994 Fatal ethyl and methyl alcohol-related poisoning in Ankara: A retrospective analysis of 10,720 cases between 2001 and 2011 Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, March 13, 2013    Review Article

995 Biofilms in chronic wounds and the potential role of negative pressure wound therapy: an integrative review Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing, March 13, 2013    Review Article

996 Interventions to enhance adherence to dietary advice for preventing and managing chronic diseases in adults Cochrane Reviews, March 12, 2013    Review Article

997 Hospital Readmission After Hip Fracture Surgery: Clinical and Functional Data from the Nursing Home Perspective Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, March 12, 2013    Review Article

998 Trauma Exposure versus Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Relative Associations With Migraine Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, March 12, 2013    Review Article

999 A Qualitative Evaluation of a Telemedicine-Enhanced Emergency Care Program for Older Adults Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, March 12, 2013    Clinical Article

1000 Health Care Utilization Among Veterans with Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Pain Medicine, March 12, 2013    Clinical Article

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Clinical Pearls in Nursing

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RBP4 is weakly associated with subclinical atherosclerosis

As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).

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n-3 PUFAs are renoprotective in diabetics

As published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.

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Homocysteine and folate predict CHD and all-cause mortalities

Researchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).

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1 Recent advances in the management of major obstetric haemorrhage British Journal of Medical Practitioners, April 2, 2013    Free full text

2 The use of neoprene as a scar management modality Burns, April 5, 2013    Review Article

3 Triage assessment of registered nurses in the emergency department International Emergency Nursing, February 8, 2013

4 Family needs and involvement in the intensive care unit: a literature review Journal of Clinical Nursing, April 9, 2013

5 Creating a culture of safety in the emergency department: the value of teamwork training The Journal of Nursing Administration, April 12, 2013

6 Rapid Epinephrine Administration Improves Early Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation, March 28, 2013

7 Skin tears: care and management of the older adult at home Home Healthcare Nurse, March 26, 2013

8 Can advanced paramedics in the field diagnose patients and predict hospital admission? Emergency Medicine Journal, March 11, 2013

9 Over-prescribing of antibiotics and imaging in the management of uncomplicated URIs in emergency departments BMC Emergency Medicine, April 18, 2013    Free full text

10 Moral distress, autonomy and nurse-physician collaboration among intensive care unit nurses in Italy Journal of Nursing Management, April 1, 2013

11 Nutritional intake according to injury extent in ulcerative colitis patients Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, April 10, 2013

12 Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Hypotonic 0.225% Sodium Chloride Infusion for the Treatment of Hypernatremia in Critically Ill Patients Nutrition in Clinical Practice, April 24, 2013

13 Pulse pressure as a prognostic marker in patients receiving extracorporeal life support Resuscitation, April 22, 2013    Review Article

14 Effects of obesity on patient experience in the emergency department Emergency Medicine Australasia, April 10, 2013

15 Severe sepsis and systemic inflammatory response syndrome in emergency department patients with suspected severe infection Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, March 22, 2013    Review Article

16 Prevention of falls in the elderly: A review Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, April 5, 2013    Review Article

17 Dietary patterns and the risk of hip fractures in elderly Chinese: A matched case-control study Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 15, 2013

18 Hospital Fall Prevention: A Systematic Review of Implementation, Components, Adherence, and Effectiveness Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, March 27, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

19 Helicopter emergency medical services for adults with major trauma Cochrane Reviews, April 2, 2013    Review Article
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20 Evidence-based recommendations on automated external defibrillator training for children and young people in Flanders-Belgium Resuscitation, March 29, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

Indexed Journals in Nursing: Journal of Advanced Nursing, Journal of Clinical Nursing, Nurse Education In Practicemore

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