Browsing by Author "Ryan-Wenger, Nancy A."
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Head Impact Biomechanics in Pediatric Patient Falls
Ryan-Wenger, Nancy A.; Dufek, Janet S. (2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Problem: Hospitalized patient falls, defined as any unplanned descent to the floor [or onto an object] with or without injury, are medical errors ... -
Testing the Effectiveness of a New Device to Prevent Medical Line Entanglement in Pediatric Patients
Goodin, Heather Janiszewski; Ryan-Wenger, Nancy A.; Creech, Pamela; Mullet, Joyce (2013-10-22)Session presented on: Tuesday, July 23, 2013: Purpose: Globally, unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death in children. 1 In hospitalized children, unintentional injuries from medical line (ML) entanglements ... -
Validation of an "In the Moment" Pediatric Quality of Life Scale for Hospitalized Children
Ryan-Wenger, Nancy A.; Kesic-Sellers, Aricka (2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life from the individual's perspective is widely used to measure of the impact of illness on the individual, outcomes of treatment, and ...