http://journal.aascin.org Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:39:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) 32nd Annual Educational Conference “A Call to Action” October 4–7, 2006 Palmer House Hilton Chicago, Illinois Web site: www.rehabnurse.org Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates 37th Annual Educational Conference October 27-30, 2006 Hyatt Regency Crown Center Kansas City, Missouri Web site: www.suna.org The Howard H. Steel Conference Injuries and Dysfunction of the Spinal Cord in Children November 29–December 2, 2006 The ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/08/27/bulletin-board/     President’s Message Please Pass The Red Hat Karen L. Klemme, RN, BSN, CRRN, CNLCP   Editorial Hitching A Ride On The World Wide Web Deanna Persaud, MSN, RN   Featured Articles Perceived Stress, Illness Uncertainty, and Disease Symptomatology in Multiple Sclerosis ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/06/02/sci-nursing-vol-23-no-1/ Karen L. Klemme, RN, BSN, CRRN, CNLCP During the 2005 Annual Conference, the AASCIN Board of Directors took the initiative to organize our first “silent auction.” The purpose was to raise funds for AASCIN activities by soliciting donations of baskets from members and then auctioning the baskets at the conference. ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/please-pass-the-red-hat/ Deanna Persaud, MSN, RN SCI Nursing, the official publication of the American Association of SCI Nurses (AASCIN) for over 20 years, has joined the era of electronic publishing. As we begin this new venture as an “online” journal, it seems appropriate to point out ways that our new format will ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/editorial/ Jeanine M. Rundquist, RN, MSN, CRRN; and Kelly Johnson, RN, MSN, CFNP, CRRN, CNAA, BC Kelly Johnson, RN, MSN, CFNP, CRRN, CNAA, BC, left, and Jeanine M. Rundquist, RN, MSN, CRRN Abstract Craig Hospital is a 93-bed, acute rehabilitation hospital specializing in the care of patients with traumatic spinal cord injury ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/the-journey-to-magnet-recognition-in-acute-rehabilitation-the-craig-hospital-experience/ Matthew R. Sorenson, PhD, RN; Linda Janusek, PhD, RN; and Herbert L. Mathews, PhD Abstract This study examined the relationships among illness uncertainty, perceived stress and disease symptomatology in outpatients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Forty three subjects with MS and 38 healthy control subjects completed a series of standardized psychological instruments. ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/perceived-stress-illness-uncertainty-and-disease-symptomatology-in-multiple-sclerosis/ LISTENING TO THE PATIENTS: ANOTHER APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD Caroline J. Anderson, PhD; and Lawrence C. Vogel, MD http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/transition-to-adulthood/ Matthew R. Sorenson, PhD, RN http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/the-spector-of-mixed-methods-research/ Romilda Ang RN, MSc(A)N, CRRN http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/sbar-a-communications-framework-and-technique/ Designing A Shared Governance Model: Soaring To New Heights Berthenya Dunbar, ARNP, MSN, BC; Diane Mayes, MSN, RN, CCRN; Bonnie Park, RN, BSN, CPAN; Rosemary Ashby, MS, ARNP-C; Mary Berger-Wesley, RN, MSN; Terri Cameron, RN, BSN ; Barbara T. Lorenz, ARNP-BC; and Magaret Veneman,BSN, RN, CRRN, CBIS. Shared governance nursing models were ... http://journal.aascin.org/2006/05/01/designing-a-shared-governance-model-soaring-to-new-heights/