All Outputs (4451)

QALYs in mental health: a case study (1992)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, G., Williams, B., Krekorian, H., McLees, S., & Falloon, I. (1992). QALYs in mental health: a case study. Psychological Medicine, 22(3), 725. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291700038162

The applicability of the Charing Cross health indicator (CH-X) to the field of mental health was investigated in a community setting using descriptive statistics and principal components analysis. The CH-X is based on assessments of (i) distress and... Read More about QALYs in mental health: a case study.

Care of Poisoned Patient in A&E. (1992)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neades, B. L. (1992, May). Care of Poisoned Patient in A&E

Developing the Emergency Nurse Practitioner Role. (1992)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neades, B. L. (1992, April). Developing the Emergency Nurse Practitioner Role

Publicity problems. (1992)
Journal Article
Frost, H., & Sylvester, K. (1992). Publicity problems. Physiotherapy, 78(2), 123

No abstract available.

Making Sense of Donor Sites (1991)
Journal Article
Coull, A. F. (1991). Making Sense of Donor Sites. Nursing Times, 87(40),

No abstract available.

Making Sense of Split Skin Grafts (1991)
Journal Article
Coull, A. F. (1991). Making Sense of Split Skin Grafts. Nursing Times, 87(27),

No abstract available.

Regional cerebral blood flow and cognitive function in patients with chronic liver disease (1991)
Journal Article
O'Carroll, R. E., Ebmeier, K. P., Dougall, N., Murray, C., Goodwin, G. M., Hayes, P. C., …Best, J. J. K. (1991). Regional cerebral blood flow and cognitive function in patients with chronic liver disease. Lancet. 337. (8752). 1250-1253. doi:10.1016/0140-6736(91)92920-w. ISSN 0140-6736.

Subtle impairments of cognitive function may be an important cause of occupational and psychosocial morbidity in patients with chronic liver disease. Correlation of structural brain abnormalities with cognitive deficits has yielded inconsistent resul... Read More about Regional cerebral blood flow and cognitive function in patients with chronic liver disease.

Prevention of Injury Group Initiative (1990)
Journal Article
Frost, H., & Mccay, G. (1990). Prevention of Injury Group Initiative. Physiotherapy, 76(12), 796-798. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0031-9406%2810%2963183-5

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders continue to be a problem among hospital workers. This paper describes a group project, carried out at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, which attempts to address the problem and create better systems of w... Read More about Prevention of Injury Group Initiative.

Do health care professionals care for themselves? (1990)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E. A. (1990, January). Do health care professionals care for themselves?. Paper presented at 10th World Federation of Occupational Therapists, Melbourne, Australia

Regular Monitoring - The Way to Ensure Flap Healing (1990)
Journal Article
Coull, A. F., & Wylie, K. M. (1990). Regular Monitoring - The Way to Ensure Flap Healing. Professional Nurse, 6(1), 18-21

Surgical flap techniques are no longer confined to specialist plastic surgery units, and more nurses are being asked to manage patients following reconstructive surgery. Nursing management involves ensuring the flap's survival and healing

Nurse Triage in A&E. (1990)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neades, B. L. (1990, May). Nurse Triage in A&E. Presented at British Association of Critical Care Nursing Conference, Cardiff

Free Tissue Transfer (1990)
Journal Article
Coull, A. F., & Wylie, K. M. (1990). Free Tissue Transfer. British Association of Plastic Surgery Nurses,

No abstract available.

Initial Treatment of Burns (1989)
Journal Article
Coull, A. F. (1989). Initial Treatment of Burns. Nursing, 3(40),

No abstract available.

Clinical trial of incontinence garments: recognition of the possible influence of the Hawthorne effect (1988)
Journal Article
Hanley, J., Beveridge, M., Aitken, C., Hunter, J., Dick, T., & Prescott, R. (1988). Clinical trial of incontinence garments: recognition of the possible influence of the Hawthorne effect. Clinical Rehabilitation, 2(4), 285-290. https://doi.org/10.1177/026

The results of clinical trials must be interpreted with care, recognizing that they may be affected by factors other than the items being tested. Different garments were routinely supplied from two distribution centres in Edinburgh, Urocare to the ma... Read More about Clinical trial of incontinence garments: recognition of the possible influence of the Hawthorne effect.

Planning a community survey of the younger chronic sick and disabled living in Lothian Region (1987)
Journal Article
Hanley, J., & McAndrew, L. (1987). Planning a community survey of the younger chronic sick and disabled living in Lothian Region. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 10, 179-182. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004356-198712005-00037

No abstract available.

Clinical Academic (Research) Careers Schemefor Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionalsin NHS Lothian: Annual report
Report
Peters, A., MacArthur, J., Hanley, J., Watt, S., Smith, S., & Rodgers, S. (2015). Clinical Academic (Research) Careers Schemefor Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionalsin NHS Lothian: Annual report

This is a summary of the fifth Annual Report of the Clinical Academic (Research) Careers Scheme (CARC) for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals (NMAHP) in NHS Lothian. The past year’s objectives have largely been achieved. The Scheme n... Read More about Clinical Academic (Research) Careers Schemefor Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionalsin NHS Lothian: Annual report.

Evidence of the effectiveness and patient experience of formalised social support for people with a diagnosis of heart failure.
Report
Donaldson, J. H., Roxburgh, M., Watt, S., Polson, R., Armstrong, L., & Lauder, W. (2015). Evidence of the effectiveness and patient experience of formalised social support for people with a diagnosis of heart failure. Edinburgh, Scotland: Chest, Heart and

Final report to Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. This systematic review was undertaken during December 2014 to June 2015, and was commissioned by Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS). The review team comprised of systematic review experts, an... Read More about Evidence of the effectiveness and patient experience of formalised social support for people with a diagnosis of heart failure..

Improving the operational skills of the health personnel working in the emergency departments. A useful tool to give concrete answers to EU policies on patients' safety and to create new working opportunities” (VS/2013/0430) finanziato dalla Commissione Europea nell'ambito del programma PROGRESS.
Report
Arnone, R., Chiaramonte, G., Watt, S., Skinner, J., Poenicke, C., & Muller, M. (2014). Improving the operational skills of the health personnel working in the emergency departments. A useful tool to give concrete answers to EU policies on patients' safety

A useful tool to give concrete answers to EU policies on patients' safety and to create new working opportunities (VS / 2013/0430

Supportive care needs of women living with breast cancer in rural Scotland: implications for services.
Report
Venning, C., Walker, A., Scanlon, K., Kyle, R. G. & Hubbard, G. (2013). Supportive care needs of women living with breast cancer in rural Scotland: implications for services. London, UK: Breast Cancer Care

Research Report conducted on behalf of Breast Cancer Care, London

Progress Report: Living with and beyond Cancer
Report
Campbell, K., Nimmo, S., & Matthews-Smith, G. (2013). Progress Report: Living with and beyond Cancer. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh Napier University

The aim of this project is to develop an educational resource in the form of a suite of academic modules and continuous professional development education initiatives related to the educational needs of professionals involved in the care of individua... Read More about Progress Report: Living with and beyond Cancer.