Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Table of Contents

August 2008 - Volume 40, Number 4

Editorial: We Are Making an Impact
V. Susan Carroll

Then & Now Special Anniversary Feature: Why Nursing Research?
Janice Buelow

Intravascular Temperature Modulation as an Adjunct to Secondary Brain Injury Prevention in a Patient with an Epidural Hematoma
Marie Lasater

Implementation of the Canadian Neurological Scale on an Acute Care Neuroscience Unit: A Program Evaluation
Breeda O'Farrell, Guang Yong Zou

Pushed to the Margins and Pushing Back: A Case Study of One Adult's Reflections on Social Interactions After a Traumatic Brain Injury Sustained as an Adolescent
Cecelia I. Roscigno, Kevin Van Liew

Workplace Distress and Ethical Dilemmas in Neuroscience Nursing
Marit Silén, Ping Fen Tang, Barbro Wadensten, Gerd Ahlström

Impact of Warm Compresses on Local Injection-Site Reactions with Self-Administered Glatiramer Acetate
Helen Jolly, Kellie Simpson, Barbara Bishop, Heli Hunter, Cassie Newell, Douglas Denney, MerriKay Oleen-Burkey

Mental Stimulation, Neural Plasticity, and Aging: Directions for Nursing Research and Practice
David E. Vance, Nicole M. Webb, Janice C. Marceaux, Sarah M. Viamonte, Anne W. Foote, Karlene K. Ball

Understanding the Experience of Living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Qualitative Description
Connie Lamb, Ann Peden