Resources for Module 4 - Nursing Roles
The below resources are available for those interested in learning additional information about each module's specific topics. You can jump to a specific module using the links to the right.
Health Care Worker Immunizations
Caplan, A. (2009). Healthcare workers must get flu shot or quit. Breaking Bioethics on MSNBC.com Available at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33210502/ns/health-health_care/
Nowalk, M., Tabbarah, M.,Hart, J. , Fox, D. , Raymund, M. , S. Wilson & Zimmerman, R. (2009). Office manager and nurse perspectives on facilitators of adults immunization. The American Journal of Managed Care, 15 (10), 755-760. Available online http://www.ajmc.com/issue/managed-care/2009/2009-10-vol15-n10/AJMC_09Oct_Nowalk_755to760
Health Literacy
CDC: Health Literacy http://www.cdc.gov/healthmarketing/healthliteracy/
Mayer, G., Villaire, M., (Sept. 30, 2009). Enhancing written communications to address health literacy. OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 14,( 3). Manuscript 3. Available at http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ANAMarketplace/ANAPeriodicals/OJIN/TableofContents/Vol142009/No3Sept09/Enhancing-Written-Communications.aspx
National Network of Libraries of Medicine: Health literacy. http://nnlm.gov/outreach/consumer/hlthlit.html
Pfizer Clear Health Communication http://www.pfizerhealthliteracy.com/
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services : Quick Guide to Health Literacy
http://www.health.gov/communication/literacy/quickguide/
Healthy People
Healthy People 2020 Topics & Objectives – Immunization and Infectious Diseases
http://healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/overview.aspx?topicid=23.
Risk Communication
Alaszewski, A. (2005). A person-centred approach to communicating risk. PLoS Med, 2(2): e41.
Available at http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020041)
Screening for Vaccines
Immunization Action Coalition http://www.immunize.org/handouts/screening-vaccines.asp
Vaccine Information Statements
CDC: Fact Sheet for Vaccine Information Statements http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/vis-facts.htm
CDC (Aug 2010). Instructions for Use of VIS Statements http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/downloads/vis-instructions.pdf
Immunization Action Coalition: VIS in 30 different languages http://www.immunize.org/vis/
VAERS
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System http://vaers.hhs.gov/about/index
References
Alaszewski, A. (2005). A person-centred approach to communicating risk. PLoS Med, 2(2): e41.
Ball, L., Evans, G., & Bostrom, A. (1998). Risky business: Challenges in vaccine risk
communication. Pediatrics, 101, 453–458.
Caplan, A. (2009). Healthcare workers must get flu shot or quit. Breaking Biotethics on MSNBC.com Retrieved on 8-18-10 from http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33210502/ns/health-health_care/
CDC. (1992). Outbreak of influenza A in a nursing home—New York, Dec. 1991-Jan. 1992. MMWR, 4(18):129-131.
Coney, R., Bialachowski, A., Thornley, D., Smaill, F., Pennie, R. (2000). An outbreak of influenza A in a neonatal intensive care unit. Infection Control Hospital Epidemiology, 21(7):449-51.
Gallup Poll (Nov. 20-22, 2009). Honesty, Ethics in the Professions. Retrieved 8-19-10 from http://www.gallup.com/poll/1654/Honesty-Ethics-Professions.aspx
Gardner B, Davies A, McAteer J, & Michie S (2010). Beliefs underlying UK parents' views towards MMR promotion interventions: a qualitative study. Psychology, health & medicine, 15 (2), 220-30.
Glassman, P. (2010). Health literacy. National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Retrieved 8-18-10 from http://nnlm.gov/outreach/consumer/hlthlit.html
Healthy People 2010(2001). Immunizations and Infectious Diseases. Retrieved on 8-20-10 from http://www.healthypeople.gov/Document/HTML/Volume1/14Immunization.htm
Malavaud, S., Malavaud, B., Sanders, K., et al.(2001). Nosocomial outbreak of influenza virus A (H3N2) infection in a solid organ transplant department. Transplantation,72(3):535-7
Mayer, G., Villaire, M., (Sept. 30, 2009). Enhancing written communications to address health literacy. OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 14,( 3). Manuscript 3.
Myers, M. & Pineda, D. (2008). Misinformation about vaccines.In Vaccines for Biodefense and Emerging and Neglected Diseases. Eds Barrett,D. and Stanberry L., Elsevier, London.
Nowalk, M., Tabbarah, M.,Hart, J. , Fox, D. , Raymund, M. , S. Wilson & Zimmerman, R. (2009). Office manager and nurse perspectives on facilitators of adults immunization. The American Journal of Managed Care, 15 (10), 755-760.
Sartor, C., Zandotti, C., Romain, F., et al. (2002). Disruption of services in an internal medicine unit due to a nosocomial influenza outbreak. Infection Control Hospital Epidemiology,23(10):615-9.
United States Census Bureau (2003). Summary Tables on Language Use and English Ability. Retrieved on 8-21-10 from http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t20/index.html
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (November 2000). Healthy People 2010: Understanding and Improving Health. 2nd ed. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office
Wilde, J., McMillan, J., Serwint, J., Butta, J., O'Riordan, M., & Steinhoff, M. (1999). Effectiveness of influenza vaccine in health care professionals: a randomized trial. JAMA,281:908--13.
