All Outputs (8)

Evaluation Overview: Physicians Assistants (Anaesthesia). (2010)
Journal Article
Gray, M., Donaldson, J. H., Hendry, S., McKeown, D., Page, L., Scholes, J., & Smith, F. C. (2009). Evaluation Overview: Physicians Assistants (Anaesthesia). Technic, 1, (6-7). ISSN 1756-1132

Evaluation overview of the Physicians Assistant (Anaesthesia) programme in Scotland from an independent research study.

Integrating physician assistants into the practice setting (2010)
Journal Article
Gray, M., Smith, F. C., McKeown, D., Donaldson, J. H., Hendry, S., Page, L., & Scholes, J. (2010). Integrating physician assistants into the practice setting. Nursing Management, 17, 23-27

Findings from a Scottish-based evaluation study explored some of the issues related to integrating Physicians Assistants (Anaesthesia) as a new role into the NHS across Scotland.

Metered dose inhalers versus nebulizers for aerosol bronchodilator delivery for adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation in critical care units.(Protocol) (2010)
Journal Article
Holland, A., Smith, F. C., Veitch, L., McCrossan, G., Nicolson, C., & Bonellie, S. (2010). Metered dose inhalers versus nebulizers for aerosol bronchodilator delivery for adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation in critical care units.(Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008863

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To compare nebulizers toMDIs for bronchodilator delivery for invasively ventilated critically ill adult patients in terms of physiological response and patie... Read More about Metered dose inhalers versus nebulizers for aerosol bronchodilator delivery for adult patients receiving mechanical ventilation in critical care units.(Protocol).

Pre-registration adult nurses’ knowledge of safe transfusion practice: Results of a 12 month follow-up study (2010)
Journal Article
Smith, F. C., Donaldson, J. H., & Pirie, L. (2010). Pre-registration adult nurses’ knowledge of safe transfusion practice: Results of a 12 month follow-up study. Nurse Education in Practice, 10, 101-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2009.04.003

This research project ascertained student nurses’ knowledge retention of safe transfusion practice following a standardised teaching and learning programme (produced by the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, United Kingdom (UK)) within a Sc... Read More about Pre-registration adult nurses’ knowledge of safe transfusion practice: Results of a 12 month follow-up study.

Learning through simulation: is this applied in practice? (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Adamson, E., Smith, F. C., & Gray, M. (2010, September). Learning through simulation: is this applied in practice?. Paper presented at Scottish Clinical Skills Network, Dundee

"Even me": developing personal qualities and skills as leaders. (2010)
Presentation / Conference
McCrossan, G., & Smith, F. C. (2010, June). "Even me": developing personal qualities and skills as leaders. Presented at Inaugural International Compassionate Care, Edinburgh Napier University

Evaluation of the physician assistant (Anaesthesia) practitioner project. (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Gray, M., Donaldson, J. H., Hendry, S., McKeown, D., Page, L., Scholes, J., & Smith, F. C. (2010, May). Evaluation of the physician assistant (Anaesthesia) practitioner project. Paper presented at RCN International Nursing Research Conference

Small changes, big impact (part of Symposium Measuring Compassion through a collaborative and appreciative enquiry). (2010)
Presentation / Conference
McCrossan, G., Smith, F. C., & Smith, S. (2010, May). Small changes, big impact (part of Symposium Measuring Compassion through a collaborative and appreciative enquiry). Paper presented at RCN International Nursing Research Conference, Newcastle; UK