All Outputs (101)

The challenges of developing dual diagnosis capabilities for acute inpatient staff (2007)
Journal Article
Hughes, E., Robertson, N., Kipping, C., & Lynch, C. (2007). The challenges of developing dual diagnosis capabilities for acute inpatient staff. Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice, 2(2), 36-42. https://doi.org/10.1108/17556228200700012

Dual diagnosis poses particular challenges for inpatient mental health services. Workers have low levels of training, clinical experience and support to deliver integrated care that combines mental health and substance use interventions. In addition,... Read More about The challenges of developing dual diagnosis capabilities for acute inpatient staff.

A qualitative evaluation of physiotherapy service for homeless people in Glasgow’, Scotland. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hislop, J., & Smith, J. (2007, December). A qualitative evaluation of physiotherapy service for homeless people in Glasgow’, Scotland. Presented at World Physiotherapy Congress

No abstract available.

Evaluation of six-month writing for publication programme. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hislop, J., Murray, R., & Newton, M. (2007, December). Evaluation of six-month writing for publication programme. Presented at World Physiotherapy Congress

No abstract available.

Crafting occupations: that inner need to do! (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E. A., Gowran, R., Coleman, C., & Ryan, F. (2007, January). Crafting occupations: that inner need to do!. Poster presented at College of Occupational Therapists, Manchester, England

Developments in occupational therapy within Irish education: challanges & opportunities. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E. A. (2007, January). Developments in occupational therapy within Irish education: challanges & opportunities. Presented at European Network of Occupational Therapists in Higher Education, Cork, Ireland

A comrehensive evaluation of a pilot project on occupational therapy at the Courtenay National School. (2007)
Report
McKay, E. A., & Morris, Y. (2006). A comrehensive evaluation of a pilot project on occupational therapy at the Courtenay National School. West Limerick: West Limerick Resourses Ltd

Review of the role of the senior charge nurse/ward sister in Scotland: patient perspectives (2007)
Report
Malcolm, C., Cayless, C., & Kearney, N. (2007). Review of the role of the senior charge nurse/ward sister in Scotland: patient perspectives. Stirling: University of Sitling

Problems and solutions: Accounts by parents and children of adhering to chest physiotherapy for cystic fibrosis (2007)
Journal Article
Williams, B., Mukhopadhyay, S., Dowell, J., & Coyle, J. (2007). Problems and solutions: Accounts by parents and children of adhering to chest physiotherapy for cystic fibrosis. Disability and Rehabilitation, 29(14), 1097-1105

Although chest physiotherapy is central to the management of cystic fibrosis (CF), adherence among children is problematic. This study explores accounts by parents and children of the difficulties of adhering to chest physiotherapy for cystic fibrosi... Read More about Problems and solutions: Accounts by parents and children of adhering to chest physiotherapy for cystic fibrosis.

A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding (2007)
Journal Article
Chambers, J. A., McInnes, R. J., Hoddinott, P., & Alder, E. M. (2007). A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding. Breastfeeding review, 15(3), 17-25

In order to support breastfeeding interventions, there is a need for objective, reliable, valid and sensitive measures of factors related to breastfeeding. Publications on the development and testing of tools measuring mothers' knowledge, attitudes,... Read More about A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding.

Distinguishing between seizure types in adult epilepsy: A key role for nursing observations (2007)
Journal Article
Mantri, P. (2007). Distinguishing between seizure types in adult epilepsy: A key role for nursing observations. British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 3(12), 560-567. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjnn.2007.3.12.27897

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition, with an estimated prevalence of about 0.75% in the developed world. With approximately 40 types of epilepsy seizure now defi ned, in addition to more than 30 epilepsy syndromes and condition... Read More about Distinguishing between seizure types in adult epilepsy: A key role for nursing observations.

Caring for the person having surgery. (2007)
Book Chapter
Amos, A., & Waugh, A. (2007). Caring for the person having surgery. In C. Brooker, & A. Waugh (Eds.), Foundations of nursing practice: fundamentals of holistic care. Elsevier -Mosby

Ross and Wilson : Anatomy and physiology in health and illness. (10th edition French) (2007)
Book
Waugh, A., & Grant, A. (2007). Ross and Wilson : Anatomy and physiology in health and illness. (10th edition French). Elsevier Paris/Churchill Livingstone

Ross and Wilson has been the number one choice for over a million students since it first published, over 50 years ago. One of the world's most popular textbooks of anatomy and physiology, it introduces the structure and functions of the human body a... Read More about Ross and Wilson : Anatomy and physiology in health and illness. (10th edition French).

Ross and Wilson : Anatomy and physiology in health and illness. (10th edition Dutch) (2007)
Book
Waugh, A., & Grant, A. (2007). Ross and Wilson : Anatomy and physiology in health and illness. (10th edition Dutch). Elsevier-Churchill Livingstone

Ross and Wilson has been the number one choice for over a million students since it first published, over 50 years ago. One of the worlds most popular textbooks of anatomy and physiology, it introduces the structure and functions of the human body an... Read More about Ross and Wilson : Anatomy and physiology in health and illness. (10th edition Dutch).

Caring for the person with physical needs, sensory impairment and unconsiousness. (2007)
Book Chapter
Waugh, A. (2007). Caring for the person with physical needs, sensory impairment and unconsiousness. In C. Brooker, & A. Waugh (Eds.), Foundations of nursing practice: fundamentals of holistic care. Elsevier-Mosby

People with Learning Disabilities (2007)
Book Chapter
Sowney, M., & Brown, M. (2006). People with Learning Disabilities. In B. Dolan, & L. Holt (Eds.), Accident & Emergency: Theory and Practice 2e, 547-558. Bailliere Tindall

Determining nursing staffing levels for stroke beds in Scotland. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rowat, A. M., Chalmers, C., & Rennie, D. (2007, January). Determining nursing staffing levels for stroke beds in Scotland. Paper presented at Scottish Stroke Nurses Forum

Background: National guidelines suggest that at the very least there should be one whole time equivalent (WTE) nurse per stroke bed with a skill mix ratio of two registered nurses to one unregistered nurse. The aim of this study was determine nursing... Read More about Determining nursing staffing levels for stroke beds in Scotland..

Palliative day care and spinal cord compression. (2007)
Journal Article
Nicol, J., & Dosser, I. (2006). Palliative day care and spinal cord compression. European journal of palliative care, 14, (235-236). ISSN 1352-2779

It is Friday morning. You are the nurse in charge at a community
palliative day care unit and are expecting ten patients to attend.
The unit opens Monday to Friday. The consultant in palliative
medicine, who covers from the local hospice, is on an... Read More about Palliative day care and spinal cord compression..

Working with Individuals with Cancer, their families and Carers: Professional development Framework for Nurses and Allied Health professionals. Core Level (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
NHS, E. S. Working with Individuals with Cancer, their families and Carers: Professional development Framework for Nurses and Allied Health professionals. Core Level

Blue Moons and Wise Hands: Birth Knowledge and Meaningful Midwifery (2007)
Book Chapter
McHugh, N. (2007). Blue Moons and Wise Hands: Birth Knowledge and Meaningful Midwifery. In L. Davies (Ed.), The Art and Soul of Midwifery: Creativity in Practice, Education and Research (111-122). Churchill Livingstone: Elsevier

The importance of storytelling for reflective midwifery practice

Methods of communicating a primary diagnosis of breast cancer to patients. (2007)
Journal Article
Lockhart, K., Dosser, I., Cruickshank, S., & Kennedy, C. (2007). Methods of communicating a primary diagnosis of breast cancer to patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, doi:10.1002/14651858.CD006011.pub2

Background
The method of delivering a diagnosis of breast cancer to women has the potential to impact on their level of interpretation, patient recall and satisfaction.

Objectives
To assess the effectiveness of different methods when used to... Read More about Methods of communicating a primary diagnosis of breast cancer to patients..