Volume 5, Issue 2 (2014) | International Journal of Research in Nursing

Green Environments and their Effect Upon Hospital Users

Carol A. Haigh — 2015-01-19

International Journal of Research in Nursing, Published online: 19 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ijrnsp.2014.37.43

Whilst there is significant academic and health care opinion is that green space both in and outside of institutions is both beneficial and desirable for hospital patients and workers, there is little...

Nitrogen Narcosis in Hyperbaric Chamber Nurses

Denise F. Blake — 2015-01-19

International Journal of Research in Nursing, Published online: 19 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ijrnsp.2014.44.51

Hyperbaric nursing has become a specialty requiring high skill and knowledge. Nitrogen narcosis is a perceived risk for all inside hyperbaric chamber nurses. The actual degree of impairment at pressur...

Medication Errors: Preventing Untimely Deaths

Cheryl Ann Alexander — 2015-01-19

International Journal of Research in Nursing, Published online: 19 January 2015; doi:10.3844/ijrnsp.2014.52.60

Medication adverse events play a huge role in hospital deaths and morbidity in the US. This plays a large role in the public health of the US at large. Health education is a primary target for those t...