LIS 5133: BIOMEDICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY & REFERENCEFALL 2015

UNIT 11 – HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES (WX) NURSING (WY) / HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL MISCELLANY (WZ)

Answer the following questions using only the resources introduced this week in class. In addition to the answer for each question, document the source where you found the information and the steps you used to locate the answer.

1. What does the Code of Ethics for Nurses have to say about nurses who practice while impaired?a. Answer: View the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, Provision 3.6

b. Source/Path: http://webproxy.ouhsc.edu/login?url=http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&CSC=Y&NEWS=N&PAGE=booktext&D=books1&AN=01845224/2nd_Edition/4&XPATH=/OVIDBOOK%5b1%5d/METADATA%5b1%5d/TBY%5b1%5d/EDITORS%5b1%5d > Use the index to look for impairment > Find incompetence, impaired practice > View the section

2. A coworker needs to identify and compare nursing homes within 5-10 miles of the city of Clovis, NM. What can you find?

a. Answer: Use the Find & Compare Doctors, Hospitals, and Other Providers feature from medicare.gov

b. Source/Path: https://www.medicare.gov/forms-help-and-resources/find-doctors-hospitals-and-facilities/quality-care-finder.html > Click nursing homes > Search for Clovis, NM > Select the three nursing homes lists as under 10 miles away > Click compare now > View the results

3. I would like to find information on Virginia Apgar and the Apgar Score; can you suggest at least a couple of sources?

a. Answer: Use Who Named It? (http://www.whonamedit.com/) to search for both Virginia Apgar and Apgar’s Score, or view the Virginia Apgar profile from the NLM at https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/CP/.

b. Source/Path: http://www.whonamedit.com/ > Search for Virginia Apgar > View the information > at the top of the page, view the related eponym, Apgar’s Score > Go to http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/index.html > Search for Virginia Apgar > View the results

4. Are there any residency programs in Geriatric Medicine that offer shared or part-time positions? a. Answer: Use Freida online to search for Geriatric Medicine (FM), Geriatric Medicine (IM), and

Shared to find 17 results

b. Source/Path: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/education-careers/graduate-medical-education/freida-online.page? > Search for Geriatric Medicine (FM) and Geriatric Medicine (IM) in the specialty section > Search Shared in the keyword section > Get 17 results

5. I would like to find information about the American Nurses Association’s Magnet Recognition Program including information about the Magnet Model.

a. Answer: Here is the website for the ANA’s Magnet Recognition Program: http://www.nursecredentialing.org/Magnet.aspx. To view informaiton specific to the Magnet

Model, go the Overview Tab on the left side of the screen, and select Magnent Model from the dropdown menu.

b. Source/Path: http://www.nursingworld.org/ > Under the dropdown menu for Career and Credentialing, click on Magnet Recognition Program > Play around on the website > go to overview and select magnet model.

6. My father is a firm believer in the US News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings but I would like to do a little more investigation. Can you help me find information about how they come up with their list?

a. Answer: View the U.S. News & World Report Hospitals page. Go to the About the Rankings section. Select the FAQ: How and Why We Rate and Rank Hospitals.

b. Source/Path: http://health.usnews.com/ > Click on the Hospitals tab > Scroll down to the About the Rankings section > View the FAQ: How and Why We Rate and Rank Hospitals

7. A nursing student is doing a paper on psychosocial issues surrounding parents who experience a multiple birth. The student would like to find some background information on this topic before she begins searching for journal literature.

a. Answer: View Chapter 11: Multiple Gestations in AWHONN’s Perinatal Nursing. Specifically check out the section on Psychological Issues with Multiple Gestations

b. Source/Path: http://webproxy.ouhsc.edu/login?url=http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&CSC=Y&NEWS=N&PAGE=booktext&D=books1&AN=01735123/4th_Edition/3&XPATH=/OVIDBOOK%5b1%5d/METADATA%5b1%5d/FRTXT%5b2%5d > Browse the table of contents > View Chapter 11: Multiple Gestation, section Pscyhological Issues with Multiple Gestations.

8. I need a couple of web based sources on Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory; can you help?a. Answer: View the page for Kolcaba’s Theory of Comfort from www.nusing-theory.org:

http://www.nursing-theory.org/theories-and-models/kolcaba-theory-of-comfort.php. Or view the Comfort Theory by Katharine Kolcaba page at http://currentnursing.com/nursing_theory/comfort_theory_Kathy_Kolcaba.html. Or view http://www.thecomfortline.com/ found through the University of San Diego’s Nursing Theory and Research page.

b. Source/Path: http://www.nursing-theory.org/ > Click Adult Nursing from the Theories and Models dropdown tab > Click Kolcaba’s Theory of Comfort > http://currentnursing.com/nursing_theory/ > Click on the entry for Comfort Theory by Katharine Kolcaba > http://www.sandiego.edu/nursing/research/nursing-theory-research.php/ > use the control F function to search for comfort > View the hyperlink.

9. A school librarian is preparing a resource list for K-12 teachers at her small rural school; she has requested your help in identifying lesson plans and other educational resources related to the health history topics.

a. Answer: Go to the page for Educators and Students at the National Library of Medicine – History of Medicine Division at https://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/informationfor/educatorsstudents.html#A0. Look specifically at the Exhibits section, where you can link out to various lesson plans:

b. Source/Path: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/index.html > Under Locate Information For, click on Educators and Students > Browse the information > In the Exhibitions section, many of the exhibits have links to lesson plans for diferente topics and grade levels. > Check out the link-outs on the exhibits.

10. Are there any Critical Access Hospitals in Oklahoma that are accredited by the Joint Commission?a. Answer: There are two Critical Access Hosptials in Oklahoma accredited by the Joint Commission.

b. Source/Path: http://www.jointcommission.org/ > Click on Quality Check > Search by state for Oklahoma > Search by type of provider/certification for critial access hospital > View the results