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Clinical Reasoning in mental health. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E. A. (2005, January). Clinical Reasoning in mental health. Paper presented at Mental Health Special Interest Group, Athlone, Ireland

Narrative: a means to reform occupational therapy practice. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E. A., & Ryan, S. (2005, January). Narrative: a means to reform occupational therapy practice. Paper presented at Association of Occupational Therapists Ireland, Letterkenny, Ireland

Dementia Palliative Care Needs Assessment: A Focus On Spiritual Care (2005)
Journal Article
Smith, S. (2005). Dementia Palliative Care Needs Assessment: A Focus On Spiritual Care. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 8(1), 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v8i1.13

Palliative and dementia care have a focus on holism and follow a person centred approach. Although these values could be described as core, they have arisen from differing perspectives of health and social care and as a result have different foci and... Read More about Dementia Palliative Care Needs Assessment: A Focus On Spiritual Care.

Education and development in palliative care. (2005)
Book Chapter
Nicol, J., & Reid, N. (2004). Education and development in palliative care. In J. Lugton, & R. McIntyre (Eds.), Palliative Care: the nursing role(2). Elsevier

The Managment of Breast Cancer in women. (2005)
Other
Cruickshank, S. (2004). The Managment of Breast Cancer in women

This is a national clinical guideline about breast cancer. It is written by a Guideline development group which S.Cruickshank was part of.

Promoting Health, Supporting Inclusion: Developments in the Nursing and Midwifery Contributions to Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disabilities in Scotland. (2005)
Journal Article
Brown, M. (2004). Promoting Health, Supporting Inclusion: Developments in the Nursing and Midwifery Contributions to Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disabilities in Scotland. International Journal of Nursing in Intellectual and Developmental Disability. 2. . 3-12. . .

Public policy within Scotland is directed towards social inclusion and health improvement for all citizens. Since political devolution in Scotland in 1999, there has been a considerable focus on the needs of people with intellectual disabilities. To... Read More about Promoting Health, Supporting Inclusion: Developments in the Nursing and Midwifery Contributions to Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disabilities in Scotland..

Professionalism and long working hours in NHS nursing. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wise, S. (2005, December). Professionalism and long working hours in NHS nursing. Paper presented at 23rd Annual International Labour Process Conference

No abstract available.

Prospective epidemiologic study of the outcome and cost-effectiveness of antenatal screening to detect neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia due to anti-HPA-1a (2005)
Journal Article
Turner, M. L., Bessos, H., Fagge, T., Harkness, M., Rentoul, F., Seymour, J., Wilson, D., Gray, I., Ridheesh, A., Cairns, J., & Urnaniak, S. (2005). Prospective epidemiologic study of the outcome and cost-effectiveness of antenatal screening to detect neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia due to anti-HPA-1a. Transfusion, 45(12), 1945-1956. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2005.00645.x

To assess the value of antenatal screening to detect neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) due to anti-HPA-1a, a prospective study was carried out to quantify the potential clinical benefits and determine whether screening would be cost-effecti... Read More about Prospective epidemiologic study of the outcome and cost-effectiveness of antenatal screening to detect neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia due to anti-HPA-1a.

The value of role modelling: Perceptions of undergraduate and diploma nursing (adult) students (2005)
Journal Article
Donaldson, J. H., & Carter, D. E. (2005). The value of role modelling: Perceptions of undergraduate and diploma nursing (adult) students. Nurse Education in Practice, 5(6), 353-359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2005.05.006

Using a grounded theory methodology, this paper demonstrates the value of role modelling in teaching and learning within the clinical area. Views of undergraduate (n=20) and diploma (n=22) nursing (adult) students were sought using individual and foc... Read More about The value of role modelling: Perceptions of undergraduate and diploma nursing (adult) students.

Computer assisted learning (CAL) is a useful tool to teach final year medical undergraduates the principles of spirometry (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Roberts, N. J., Smith, S. F., Brenton, H., & Partridge, M. R. (2005). Computer assisted learning (CAL) is a useful tool to teach final year medical undergraduates the principles of spirometry. Thorax, 60(suppl_2),

Previous studies from this department have shown that final year undergraduate medical students have only a limited capacity to interpret spirometry and a poor understanding of its use as a diagnostic tool.1 One hundred and thirty seven final year st... Read More about Computer assisted learning (CAL) is a useful tool to teach final year medical undergraduates the principles of spirometry.

Patient perspectives on multiple medications versus combined pills: a qualitative study (2005)
Journal Article
Williams, B., Shaw, A., Durrant, R., Crinson, I., Pagliari, C., & de Lusignan, S. (2005). Patient perspectives on multiple medications versus combined pills: a qualitative study. QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians, 98(12), 885-893. https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hci139

BACKGROUND:
A growing number of patients are taking multiple medications. Unfortunately, adherence may fall as drug numbers and procedural complexity increase. While there are plausible theoretical reasons why combining pills might improve non-adher... Read More about Patient perspectives on multiple medications versus combined pills: a qualitative study.

Neuroimaging in Dementia (2005)
Book Chapter
Ebmeier, K., Donaghey, C., & Dougall, N. (2005). Neuroimaging in Dementia. In Neuroimaging, Part B, 43-72. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/s0074-7742(05)67002-x

Neuroimaging is used in basic clinical research for diagnostic purposes, or using dementia as a paradigm for local brain lesions to examine normal and disturbed cognitive performance and brain function in parallel. This chapter prevents a summary of... Read More about Neuroimaging in Dementia.

Mittens Intervention for Tube Tugging After Stroke (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mahoney, C., Horsburgh, D., Rowat, A., Alder, B., Dennis, M., & Taylor, P. (2005, October). Mittens Intervention for Tube Tugging After Stroke. Poster presented at Scottish Stroke Conference, Perth