This paper provides a multidisciplinary review of research aimed at explaining the substantial
differences in women's employment trajectories that still exist within and across countries. …

Purpose: To identify major problems that obscure understanding of quality of life; to differentiate
quality of life from other closely related concepts, and to offer a definition of quality of life. …

The purpose of this article is to analyze how the concept of quality of life (QOL) is currently
being defined and used within health care. An on-line search of the phrase QOL in Medline, …

BACKGROUND:: Injured patients cared for in trauma centers have a lower risk of death than
those cared for in nontrauma centers. However, many patients are transported to a non-…

Purpose: Transitioning to an evidence‐based practice (EBP) environment is a new and often
overwhelming challenge for many organisations. The most effective strategies to implement …

BACKGROUND By ensuring timely access to trauma center (TC) care, well-organized
trauma systems have the potential to significantly reduce injury-related mortality. However, …

Pain affects approximately 76 million adults in the US. Though pain management has been
targeted as a top priority, it continues to be inadequately addressed. Nursing faculty are in a …

Objective: This study was undertaken to determine the current incidence of pulmonary
embolism (PE) and its attributable mortality after injury. Background: Despite compliance with …

This article addresses the marked variations in women's employment that exist within and
across countries, with a specific focus on mothers of children below school-going age. Using …

Background The Canadian Study of Health and Aging Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) and the
laboratory Frailty Index (FI-lab) are validated tools based on clinical and laboratory data, …