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Evidence-Based Nursing, 2003

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Abstract

A list of the journals that are reviewed and the criteria for selecting articles from these journals for inclusion in Evidence-Based Nursing are included in each issue. The following articles passed all criteria but were not abstracted because, in the judgment of the editors, their findings were less widely applicable to nursing practice, the topic was of interest to only a select group of nurse specialists, or the topic was recently addressed in another abstract. Abul-Ainine A, Luyt D. Short term effects of adrenaline in bronchiolitis: a randomised controlled trial. Arch Dis Child 2002;86:276–9.[OpenUrl][1][Abstract/FREE Full Text][2] Acton GJ, Kang J. Interventions to reduce the burden of caregiving for an adult with dementia: a meta-analysis. Res Nurs Health 2001;24:349–60.[OpenUrl][3][CrossRef][4][PubMed][5][Web of Science][6] Adams CE, Fenton MK, Quraishi S, et al . Systematic meta-review of depot antipsychotic drugs for people with schizophrenia. Br J Psychiatry 2001;179:290–9.[OpenUrl][7][Abstract/FREE Full Text][8] Adams N, Bestall J, Jones PW. Inhaled fluticasone proprionate for chronic asthma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2001;(3): CD003135. Adams N, Bestall JM, Jones PW. Fluticasone versus beclomethasone or budesonide for chronic asthma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2002;(1):CD002310. Agnelli G, Prandoni P, Santamaria MG, et al , for the Warfarin Optimal Duration Italian Trial Investigators. Three months versus one year of oral anticoagulant therapy for idiopathic…

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