Models of public health nursing
(2003)
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Carr, S., Proctor, S., & Machin, A. (2003). Models of public health nursing. Community Practitioner, 76(3), 96-99
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Health visitor run baby massage classes: investigating their effects (2003)
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Hart, J., Machin, A., Clarke, C., & Gibb, C. (2003). Health visitor run baby massage classes: investigating their effects. Community Practitioner, 76(4), 138-142
Health visiting older people: just a luxury? (2003)
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Machin, A., & Machin, T. (2003). Health visiting older people: just a luxury?. Community Practitioner, 76(6), 221-227Older people's health is a high priority in public health policy, yet evidence suggests that health visitors skills are often directed to younger client groups. Reports on an exploratory, qualitative, grounded theory study which aims to generate furt... Read More about Health visiting older people: just a luxury?.
An exploration of addictive behaviours from an occupational perspective. (2003)
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Helbig, K., & McKay, E. (2003). An exploration of addictive behaviours from an occupational perspective. Journal of Occupational Science, 10(3), 140-145. https://doi.org/10.1080/14427591.2003.9686521Addictive behaviours are known to negatively influence the health and well‐being of both individuals and society, but addiction has seldom been viewed from an occupational perspective. This article is a preliminary step towards developing such a pers... Read More about An exploration of addictive behaviours from an occupational perspective..
Homeless people and injecting drug users: implications for wound care (2003)
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Finnie, A., & Nicolson, P. (2003). Homeless people and injecting drug users: implications for wound care. Leg Ulcer Forum Journal, 17,No abstract available.
RCGP quality accreditation schemes for practice teams (2003)
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Ring, N. (2003). RCGP quality accreditation schemes for practice teams. Community Practitioner, 76(3), 87No abstract available.
Midwives are victims of domestic violence too: views on screening for domestic violence among midwives who have and have not experienced domestic abuse (2003)
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Williams, B. (2003). Midwives are victims of domestic violence too: views on screening for domestic violence among midwives who have and have not experienced domestic abuse. British Journal of Midwifery,No abstract available.
Predictors of discontinuation on clozapine: a population study (2003)
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MacGillivray, S., Cooper, S. J., English, B., Millar, H., & Williams, B. (2003). Predictors of discontinuation on clozapine: a population study. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 20(4), 115-118. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0790966700007904Objectives: A quarter of people with schizophrenia may be classed as ‘treatment-resistant’. Clozapine is an antipsychotic that holds significant potential benefit for this patient group and has recently been recommended by the National Institute for... Read More about Predictors of discontinuation on clozapine: a population study.
Midwives of the soul: the spirituality of birth. (2003)
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McHugh, N. (2002). Midwives of the soul: the spirituality of birth. Midwifery matters / Association of Radical Midwives. 97. . 4-5. . ISSN 0961-1479.The intention of this article is to focus on the spirituality of birth in an attempt to recognise how all the elements of birth can blend into a synergy of celebration that transcends the inadequacies of contemporary care systems.
‘The End of the Beginning’: Global Youth Work in The Boys’ Brigade. (2003)
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Kyle, R. G. (2002). ‘The End of the Beginning’: Global Youth Work in The Boys’ Brigade. Youth and Policy. 80. . 52-60. . ISSN 0262-9798.Examines the Boys' Brigade (BB) recent engagement with the Global Youth Work (GYW) paying particular attention to the role and outputs of its International Team, a group of young leaders charged with integrating GYW principles wih the youth work agen... Read More about ‘The End of the Beginning’: Global Youth Work in The Boys’ Brigade..
School nurse : a new role for the 21st century. (2003)
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Johnston, J. H. (2002). School nurse : a new role for the 21st century. Public health news / Department of Health of the State of New Jersey, (7). ISSN 0033-3530
I am not the Nit Nurse. (2003)
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Johnston, J. H. (2002). I am not the Nit Nurse. Health matters, (21)
The ethical implications and legal aspects of patient restraint. (2003)
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Horsburgh, D. (2003). The ethical implications and legal aspects of patient restraint. Nursing Times, 99, 26-27It is arguable that the association of restraint with people who have severe mental health difficulties may cloud appreciation of its widespread use in other areas of nursing. The focus of this article will be on the use of restraint within a care se... Read More about The ethical implications and legal aspects of patient restraint..
Evaluation of qualitative research. (2003)
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Horsburgh, D. (2003). Evaluation of qualitative research. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 12, 307-312. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2702.2003.00683.xSummary • It is necessary to subject published research to critical scrutiny, in order to evaluate the robustness of the findings. • The criteria used in evaluation require to be appropriate for the research paradigm, i.e. quantitative or q... Read More about Evaluation of qualitative research..
Book review: Understanding health – A sociological introduction (2003)
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Neades, B. L. (2003). Book review: Understanding health – A sociological introduction. Accident and emergency nursing, 11(4), 248. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0965-2302%2803%2900017-1
Referrals of women with a family history of breast cancer from primary care to cancer genetics services in South East Scotland (2003)
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Campbell, H., Holloway, S., Cetnarskyj, R., Anderson, E., Rush, R., Fry, A., Gorman, D., Steel, M., & Porteous, M. (2003). Referrals of women with a family history of breast cancer from primary care to cancer genetics services in South East Scotland. British Journal of Cancer, 89(9), 1650-1656. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601348As part of a cluster randomised trial to assess an alternative model of cancer genetics services, we gathered data on all referrals from general practitioners (GPs) to cancer genetics services in South East Scotland over a 4-year period. The referral... Read More about Referrals of women with a family history of breast cancer from primary care to cancer genetics services in South East Scotland.
Learning and using biosciences in nursing Part Two: achieving patient outcomes in perioperative practice. (2003)
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Prowse, M. (2003). Learning and using biosciences in nursing Part Two: achieving patient outcomes in perioperative practice. Journal of advanced perioperative care, 1, 129-135
1110 Older people with cancer: issues in clinical practice and research (2003)
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Kearney, N., Chouliara, Z., Miller, M., & Molassiotis, A. (2003). 1110 Older people with cancer: issues in clinical practice and research. EJC Supplements, 1(5), S334. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1359-6349%2803%2991136-0ECCO 12 Abstract Book
Lymphoedema: an underestimated health problem. (2003)
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Mortimer, P., Franks, P., Doherty, D., Williams, A., Jeffs, E., Bosanquet, N., …Badger, C. (2003). Lymphoedema: an underestimated health problem. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 96(10), 731-873. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcg126Background: Lymphoedema/chronic oedema is an important cause of morbidity in the population, but little is known of its epidemiology and impact on patients or health services. Aim: To determine the magnitude of the problem of chronic oedema in the... Read More about Lymphoedema: an underestimated health problem..
Pressure mapping systems: reliability of pressure map interpretation (2003)
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Stinson, M. D., Porter-Armstrong, A. P., & Eakin, P. A. (2003). Pressure mapping systems: reliability of pressure map interpretation. Clinical Rehabilitation, 17(5), 504-511. https://doi.org/10.1191/0269215503cr643oaBackground: Pressure mapping systems offer a new technology to assist with pressure care assessment. Data output from such systems can be presented in three forms: numerical data, a three-dimensional grid and a colour-coded pressure map. Objective... Read More about Pressure mapping systems: reliability of pressure map interpretation.