These recommendations have been developed by an expert panel following an evidencebased search of the literature assessing the role of primary antifungal prophylaxis in patients with acute leukaemia or stem cell transplantation. We present results from a questionnaire on the current practice among experts in Europe, show results of the literature search and provide the panel’s recommendations. ...

extract   modern societies in comparison to the past have more expectations from nurses. nowadays beside the nursing care, nurses have other roles such as use of capabilities in providing knowledge to nursing students. understanding the kind of treatment, nurses would be succeeded in their nursing care. professional nurses are responsible to accommodate their knowledge with the developing nursi...

Searching PubMed and other citation resources is an essential component of evidencebased practice. The inability to create effective searches can impact the ability of clinicians to incorporate evidence into their decision-making processes. This paper describes four strategies to help clinicians find evidence efficiently through targeted, well-designed literature searches. Int J Evid Based Prac...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this paper is to describe the components of a next-generation electronic nursing records system ensuring full semantic interoperability and integrating evidence into the nursing records system. METHODS A next-generation electronic nursing records system based on detailed clinical models and clinical practice guidelines was developed at Seoul National University Bunda...

investigation of the elderly women practice in nursing   home regarding to prevention of lower   uti infection, 1383     p. amini [1] , m. hemmati [2] , h. khalilzadeh [3] , m. nosrati [4] , m. kiani asl [5] , z. moshiri [6]     abstract:   introduction: the incidence of lower urinary tract infection in women is more than men because of anatomical differences. the research showed one of every f...

As the evidence for oncology nursing practice expands exponentially, nurse clinicians, including oncology nurses, are faced with a growing demand to integrate evolving contemporary evidence into practice. Models such as the Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Framework (University of Pennsylvania Health System [UPHS] Nursing Research Committee, 1999) (see Figure 1), as well as the Oncology Nursing So...

AIM To explore the effectiveness and feasibility of implementing the two clinical dimensions of the Careful Nursing Philosophy and Professional Practice Model© (Careful Nursing) in an acute care hospital. BACKGROUND Implementation of a professional practice model by nurses in hospitals supports nurses' control over their practice and enhances the quality of their contribution to patient care....

profession. However, the main focus of evidence-based practice has been in the clinical and research realms; with clinicians and researchers often bearing the brunt of criticism concerning the lack of evidence supporting physiotherapy management practices. In the move towards global evidencebased practice, very little attention has been given to the practices of physiotherapy education programs...

Nursing leaders play a critical role in creating and enacting a vision for collaborative practice with advanced practice nurses (APNs). In this special issue, Nancy Carter and colleagues have identified many important influences and outcomes of successful nursing leadership in the context of promoting advanced practice nursing roles. The authors make a strong case for the importance of nursing ...