All Outputs (151)

The history of prescribing (2008)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2008). The history of prescribing. Nurse Prescribing, 6, 530-537. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2008.6.12.31974

100 years ago responsibility for medication management lay with the individual. Patent medicines had been the norm for the previous 300 years. It was as a direct consequence of the laws designed to restrict the use of opiates that prescription only m... Read More about The history of prescribing.

Mental health nurse prescribing. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Snowden, A. (2008, January). Mental health nurse prescribing. Paper presented at Mental Health Nurse Prescribing

Constructivist grounded theory of prescribing in practice. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Snowden, A. (2008, January). Constructivist grounded theory of prescribing in practice. Paper presented at 14th International Network for Psychiatric Nursing Research

Why mental health nurses should prescribe (2007)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2007). Why mental health nurses should prescribe. Nurse Prescribing, 5(5), 193-198. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2007.5.5.23737

This article explores the reasons why mental health nurses in Scotland have been slow to engage with nurse prescribing. Although much of this has been blamed on practical and organizational issues, it is also possibly indicative of a more subtle agen... Read More about Why mental health nurses should prescribe.

Is mental health nurse prescribing qualitatively different? (2007)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2007). Is mental health nurse prescribing qualitatively different?. Nurse Prescribing, 5(2), 66-73. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2007.5.2.23101

A total of 365 nurse prescribers (11 registered mental nurse (RMNs), 354 non-RMNs) in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde returned a questionnaire (55% response rate) on the impact of nurse prescribing. Thematic analysis using NVivo7™ elaborated on the ear... Read More about Is mental health nurse prescribing qualitatively different?.

Exploring the impact of mental health nurse prescribing (2006)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2006). Exploring the impact of mental health nurse prescribing. British Journal of Nursing, 15(20), 1114-1118. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2006.15.20.22296

To illuminate the process of developing a research proposal this article explains the rationale behind the research question: What is the impact of mental health nurse prescribing in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde? It then goes on to defend the chosen... Read More about Exploring the impact of mental health nurse prescribing.

Mental health nurse prescribing in Scotland : time for change. (2006)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2006). Mental health nurse prescribing in Scotland : time for change. Nurse Prescribing, 5, 1-6

The requirements for original doctoral research in nursing. (2006)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2006). The requirements for original doctoral research in nursing. Nursing Times, 102, 38-40

Clinical and academic doctorates (PhDs) demand an original piece of research. This article examines how to generate such research in nursing and proposes that it is not as elusive as it first appears.

Evaluating nurse prescribing in mental health patients: a pilot study (2006)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2006). Evaluating nurse prescribing in mental health patients: a pilot study. Nurse Prescribing, 4(6), 250-255. https://doi.org/10.12968/npre.2006.4.6.21507

This article describes the process of piloting a questionnaire designed to establish certain demographic, quantitative and qualitative information about the impact of nurse prescribing in Greater Glasgow and Clyde. The questionnaire was sent to a ran... Read More about Evaluating nurse prescribing in mental health patients: a pilot study.

Nurse prescribing in mental health (2006)
Journal Article
Snowden, A. (2006). Nurse prescribing in mental health. Nursing Standard, 20(29), 41-46. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2006.03.20.29.41.c4106

This article presents a suggested clinical management plan for a community psychiatric nurse who is prescribing for older adults with mental health needs. The scope of the clinical management plan and the attendant professional and legal responsibili... Read More about Nurse prescribing in mental health.

Akinsaya abstract: the construction of competence in mental health nurse prescribing.
Report
Snowden, A. (2011). Akinsaya abstract: the construction of competence in mental health nurse prescribing