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- Karen Espeland
- Journal of continuing education in nursing
- 2006
Burnout is becoming increasingly common in the health care profession. Indicators of burnout include feeling overworked, frustrated, emotionally drained, and less productive. Burnout leads to… (More)
- Karen Espeland
- Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health…
- 1999
Health care professionals are increasingly recognizing the importance of spiritual health as a precursor of physical health. As we emerge into the 21st century, we must place greater emphasis on… (More)
- Karen Espeland, Linda L Shanta
- The Journal of nursing education
- 2001
The literature endorses empowered nurses as essential to changing not only the nursing profession but also the current health care system. Nurse educators have embraced the concept of empowering… (More)
- Karen Espeland
- The Nurse practitioner
- 1995
Inhalants are frequently the first mood-altering drugs used by children. They are popular because of peer influences, low cost, availability, and rapid mood-elevation effects. Inhalants cause a… (More)
- Karen Espeland
- The Journal of school nursing : the official…
- 1998
Children and adolescents frequently experience stressful events such as moving to a new city, divorce of parents, or peer pressure. Parents may be unavailable or unable to model effective coping… (More)
- Karen Espeland
- Pediatric nursing
- 1997
There is an alarming increase in the number of children and adolescents inhaling chemicals for euphoric purposes. This trend merits serious concern, as abuse of inhalants can cause cardiac arrest,… (More)
- Karen Espeland
- Nurse educator
- 1996
- Michael J. Hanlon, Karen Espeland, P B Knudson
- Alcohol
- 1993
The present study was undertaken to explicate findings of elevated blood potassiums (K+) among inpatient addiction treatment patients. A higher mean blood K+ level was established to exist for these… (More)
- Karen Espeland, Carn
- 2016
The course discusses different types of inhalants, the reasons for their abuse, and the types of individuals who commonly abuse them.
- Karen Espeland
- Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health…
- 1993
It is important that nurses have full access to information that would help them identify inhalant abuse. Nurses need to take the leadership in assessing clients, in educating health care… (More)