An Intervention to Increase High School Students' Compliance With Carrying Auto-Injectable Epinephrine: A MASNRN Study

Journal of School Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 230-237

  Spina, Jennifer L ^a   McIntyre, C Lynne ^b   Pulcini, Joyce A ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Dotwell   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; allergies; epinephrine; evidence based practice

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL NURSING; SELF ADMINISTRATION; STUDENTS;

EID: 84865298028     PISSN: 10598405     EISSN: 15468364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059840511431459     Document Type: Article

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