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The award-winning Rehabilitation Nursing, rated by members as one of the most valuable benefits of belonging to ARN, provides up-to-date information on a broad spectrum of rehabilitation nursing topics; articles ranging from administration and research to education and clinical topics; nursing perspectives, resource reviews, and product information; and continuing education opportunities in every issue. In 2006 Rehabilitation Nursing was added to the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) Web of Science. The ISI Web of Sciences provides seamless access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,700 of the most prestigious, high-impact research journals in the world. Current Issue - September/October 2010
| Editorial: Occupational Health and Safety for Nurses Benefits Patients, Too
| | Claire C. Caruso, PhD RN
| | | | This issue of Rehabilitation Nursing is devoted to worker safety and health. We greatly appreciate our authors’ efforts to share their expertise for this special issue. Their articles discuss risks posed by violence, smoking, fatigue and sleep loss,... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Workplace Violence in Healthcare Settings: Risk Factors and Protective Strategies
(CE) | | Gordon Lee Gillespie, PhD RN PHCNS-BC • Donna M. Gates, EdD RN FAAN • Margaret Miller, EdD CNS RN • Patricia Kunz Howard, PhD RN CEN FAEN
| | | | This article describes the risk factors and protective strategies associated with workplace violence perpetrated by patients and visitors against healthcare workers. Perpetrator risk factors for patients and visitors in healthcare set... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Risk Factors Associated with Patient Assaults of Home Healthcare Workers
| | Traci Galinsky, PhD • Huiling Amy Feng, MS • Jessica Streit, MS • W. Brightwell, BS • Kellie Pierson, MS • Kelley Parsons, PhD • Christina Proctor, MS
| | | | This study used surveys from 677 home healthcare aides and nurses to explore factors associated with assaults by patients. Among respondents, 4.6% reported one or more patient assaults (being hit, kicked, pinched, shoved, or bitten) d... | | >> Continue Reading |
| Safe Patient Handling for Rehabilitation Professionals
| | Thomas R. Waters, PhD CPE • Kathleen Rockefeller, PT ScD MPH
| | | | Every day, thousands of physical therapists and rehabilitation nurses are required to perform physically demanding therapeutic patient handling tasks that are stressful to the caregiver and increase his or her risk of developing work-... | | >> Continue Reading |
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