Reviews and summaries of research related to AACN 1980 research priorities: clinical topics.
This article reviews and summarizes the research conducted following publication of the 1980s American Association of Critical-Care Nurses' clinical research priorities. Original research conducted on the clinical priority topics between 1981 and 1991 was included. Review articles, doctoral dissertations, theses and abstracts were excluded unless judged to provide important information on the topic. Following the statement of each priority, progress in the area is summarized. Limitations and measurement issues are discussed as appropriate. Recommendations for future research are provided, and progress in the area is summarized.
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Clinical Research Department, Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, CA 92123.
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Barnsteiner
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Beecroft
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Kern
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Lindquist
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Prevost
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Titler
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D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D003422:Critical Care; D005544:Forecasting; D006292:Health Priorities; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis; D010934:Planning Techniques; D012109:Research Support as Topic; D012956:Societies, Nursing; D013041:Specialties, Nursing