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The Social Determinants of Trauma: A Trauma Disparities Scoping Review and Framework by Mikhail, Judy N, Nemeth, Lynne S, Mueller, Martina, Pope, Charlene, NeSmith, Elizabeth G

“…The drivers of trauma disparities are multiple and complex; yet, understanding the causes will direct needed interventions. The aims of this article are to (1)…”
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An analysis of the effectiveness of a state trauma system: treatment at designated trauma centers is associated with an increased probability of survival by Ashley, Dennis W, Pracht, Etienne E, Medeiros, Regina S, Atkins, Elizabeth V, NeSmith, Elizabeth G, Johns, Tracy J, Nicholas, Jeffrey M

“…States struggle to continue support for recruitment, funding and development of designated trauma centers (DTCs). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the…”
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The Association of Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Insurance on Trauma Mortality by Mikhail, Judy N, Nemeth, Lynne S, Mueller, Martina, Pope, Charlene, NeSmith, Elizabeth G, Wilson, Kenneth L, McCann, Michael, Fakhry, Samir M

“…Although race, socioeconomic status, and insurance individually are associated with trauma mortality, their complex interactions remain ill defined. This…”
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Methods used by critical care nurses to verify feeding tube placement in clinical practice by Bourgault, Annette M, Heath, Janie, Hooper, Vallire, Sole, Mary Lou, Nesmith, Elizabeth G

“…The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses practice alert on verification of feeding tube placement makes evidence-based practice recommendations to…”
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Accelerated Biologic Aging, Chronic Stress, and Risk for Sepsis and Organ Failure Following Trauma by NeSmith, Elizabeth G., Medeiros, Regina S., Holsten, Steven B., Zhu, Haidong, Looney, Stephen W., Dong, Yanbin

“…Chronic stress and accelerated aging have been shown to impact the inflammatory response and related outcomes like sepsis and organ failure, but data are…”
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"It takes a village" to raise research productivity: impact of a Trauma Interdisciplinary Group for Research at an urban, Level 1 trauma center by NeSmith, Elizabeth G, Medeiros, Regina S, Ferdinand, Colville H B, Hawkins, Michael L, Holsten, Jr, Steven B, Zhu, Haidong, Dong, Yanbin

“…Few interdisciplinary research groups include basic scientists, pharmacists, therapists, nutritionists, laboratory technicians, as well as trauma patients and…”
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A Decade Evaluation of a State Trauma System: Has Access to Inpatient Trauma Care at Designated Trauma Centers Improved? by Ashley, Dennis W, Pracht, Etienne E, Medeiros, Regina S, Atkins, Elizabeth V, Nesmith, Elizabeth G, Johns, Tracy J, Dunne, James R, Nicholas, Jeffrey M

“…Recently, the trauma center component of the Georgia trauma system was evaluated demonstrating a 10 per cent probability of increased survival for severely…”
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Factors influencing critical care nurses' adoption of the AACN practice alert on verification of feeding tube placement by Bourgault, Annette M, Heath, Janie, Hooper, Vallire, Sole, Mary Lou, Waller, Jennifer L, Nesmith, Elizabeth G

“…Clinical practice guidelines are intended to bridge the research-practice gap, yet little is known about how critical care nurses adopt guidelines. Feeding…”
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Reduction of 30-Day Preventable Pediatric Readmission Rates With Postdischarge Phone Calls Utilizing a Patient- and Family-Centered Care Approach by Flippo, Renee, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, NeSmith, Elizabeth, PhD, RN, Stark, Nancy, DNP, RN, Joshua, Thomas, MS, Hoehn, Michelle, MSN, RN

“…Abstract Introduction The purpose of this project was to evaluate the effectiveness of postdischarge phone calls on 30-day preventable readmission rates within…”
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"It takes a village" to raise research productivity: Impact of a Trauma Interdisciplinary Group for Research (TIGR) at an urban, Level 1 trauma center by Nesmith, Elizabeth G, Medeiros, Regina S, Ferdinand, Colville H B, Hawkins, Michael L, Holsten, Jr, Steven B, Dong, Yanbin, Zhu, Haidong

“…Few interdisciplinary research groups include basic scientists, pharmacists, therapists, nutritionists, lab technicians, as well as trauma patients and…”
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Racial Disparities in Acute Outcomes of Life-Threatening Injury by NeSmith, Elizabeth G.

“…Purpose: To critically analyze racial and ethnic disparities in acute outcomes of life‐threatening injury in the United States (US). Design: Integrative review…”
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Demographic differences in systemic inflammatory response syndrome score after trauma by NeSmith, Elizabeth G, Weinrich, Sally P, Andrews, Jeannette O, Medeiros, Regina S, Hawkins, Michael L, Weinrich, Martin C

“…Demographic differences in health outcomes have been reported for chronic diseases, but few data exist on these differences in trauma (defined as acute,…”
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Systemic inflammatory response syndrome score and race as predictors of length of stay in the intensive care unit by NeSmith, Elizabeth G, Weinrich, Sally P, Andrews, Jeannette O, Medeiros, Regina S, Hawkins, Michael L, Weinrich, Martin

“…Identifying predictors of length of stay in the intensive care unit can help critical care clinicians prioritize care in patients with acute, life-threatening…”
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Defining “Disasters” with Implications for Nursing Scholarship and Practice by NeSmith, Elizabeth G.

“…Nurses have long been a part of disaster care, yet the nurses' unique approaches to disaster victims have not been reported in the nursing literature. This…”
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Impact of Pretest on Posttest Knowledge Scores With a Solomon Four Research Design by Weinrich, Sally P, Seger, Rachelle, Curtsinger, Tim, Pumphrey, Gwen, NeSmith, Elizabeth G, Weinrich, Martin C

“…There is a paucity of research on the effects of pretest measurement with prostate cancer screening. What effect does a pretest measurement have on posttest…”
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The Effect of Pain on Leukocyte Cellular Adhesion Molecules by NeSmith, Elizabeth G.

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Mitochondrial N-formyl peptides cause airway contraction and lung neutrophil infiltration via formyl peptide receptor activation by Wenceslau, Camilla Ferreira, Szasz, Theodora, McCarthy, Cameron G, Baban, Babak, NeSmith, Elizabeth, Webb, R. Clinton

“…Abstract Respiratory failure is a common characteristic of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and sepsis. Trauma and severe blood loss cause the…”
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Identification and Referral of Patients at Risk for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Literature Review and Retrospective Analysis by Bolduc, Aaron, Hwang, Brice, Hogan, Christopher, Bhalla, Varun K, Nesmith, Elizabeth, Medeiros, Regina, Alexander, Cassie, Holsten, Steven B

“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a well-established psychological disorder after severe traumatic injury but remains poorly recognized. Recent changes…”
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Posters from AAAM's 58th Annual Scientific Conference

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Verification of resident bedside-procedure competency by intensive care nursing staff by Bhalla, Varun K, Bolduc, Aaron, Lewis, Frank, Nesmith, Elizabeth, Hogan, Christopher, Edmunds, Jennifer S, Hentges, Traci B, Medeiros, Regina S, Holsten, Steven B

“…Recent efforts by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education to standardize resident education and demonstrate objective clinical proficiency…”
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