Nursing and Midwifery (Theses and Dissertations): Recent submissions
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The essence of expertise in palliative nursing practice : a hermeneutic analysis
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2004)The nature of nursing practice and caring are phenomena that have received much attention in the nursing literature in the past. Phenomena that are central to nursing and caring have been addressed and both models and ... -
Monitoring the fetal heart for the assessment of fetal wellbeing. Systematic reviews of the evidence and the design, conduct and preliminary findings of a multi-centre randomised trial THE ADCAR TRIAL
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2010)The assessment of fetal wellbeing throughout pregnancy, labour and birth, is essential in achieving maternity care that optimises fetal outcomes. Monitoring of the fetal heart rate (FHR), using either intermittent auscultation ... -
The impact of age and neuroinflammation on the blood-brain barrier and neurovascular unit
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2012)The barrier function of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) occurs primarily due to the presence of tight junctions (TJ) between endothelial cells of brain capillaries. Neurons, astrocytes, pericytes, basal lamina and extracellular ... -
Post hip fracture in older adults : interventions and strategies for improving outcomes - the role and function of the CNS and Bone Health Unit in the management of hip fracture patients
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2014)Hip fractures are a major cause of burden in terms of mortality, disability, and cost. With ageing of the population, a marked increase in the number of fractures is anticipated. They are the most common osteoporotic ... -
Using participatory action research to develop antenatal education in preparation for motherhood
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2012)The current growth in the use of maternity services in Ireland is reflected by a 5% increase noted in births nationally between 2007 and 2008, with 75,587 births notified to the National Perinatal Reporting System (NPRS) ... -
Women and myocardial infarction : an analysis of care-pathway delays
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Is continence promotion in care of the older person in the community worthwhile? A survey of knowledge and attitudes
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Strengthening the nursing and midwifery contribution to health and healthcare in Ireland : a strategy for professional development in a changing health service
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The ACS response-time intervention trial : the effectiveness of an individualised educational intervention on knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about acute coronary syndrome : a randomised controlled trial
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An exploration of mothers' experiences in caring for children with complex needs
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Modelling methadone treatment outcomes for opiate use
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Attenuating anxieties : mental health nurses' responses to suicidal behaviour: a grounded theory study
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The ACS Response-Time Intervention Trial : a radomised controlled trial to determine whether an individualised educational intervention affects response-time in patients who have symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Mixed methods reserach design to determine clinical characteristics, contributory factors and patients' perceptions of fatigue in inflammatory arthritis
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The 'CHG Trial' : the effectiveness of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate in 70% isopropyl alcohol in the prevention of CVC-related infections in outpatient haemodialysis patients compared to routinely used chlorhexidine gluconate solutions - a pilot multi-centre randomised trial
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The 'Open Window' study : A mixed methods research design evaluating the psychological effect of 'Open Window' and exploring the experiences of people undergoing stem cell or bone marrow transplant for the treatment of haematological malignancies. Preliminary findings
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An exploration of the respite needs and experiences of parents caring for a child with a life-limiting condition requiring palliative care
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An exploration of women's expectations of and preferences for childbirth experiences : a mixed methods study
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(Re)constructing Myself : the process of transition to motherhood for women with a disability
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Dying to breathe : a conversation at the crossroads of respiratory and palliative nursing care -an action report project
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2010)
