Nursing and Midwifery (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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he importance of cancer prevention policies to inform and guide preventative and screening measures for people with intellectual disabilities: The COST project ?Cancer- Understanding Prevention in Intellectual Disabilities?
(2023)Cancer is a global public health problem, but its exact prevalence in people with intellectual disabilities is still uncertain. This population, with limited health skills and complex health needs, faces many challenges ... -
An Evaluation of the Barnardos Ballybeg Playground Service
(Trinity College Dublin, 2023)Case study research was the chosen methodology for this evaluation, the hallmark of which is that it uses ‘multiple sources of evidence’ to explore the phenomenon of interest. One of the main objectives of the evaluation ... -
An Evaluation of the `Where I'm At' Project at Meath Women's Refuge and Support Services (MWRSS)
(Trinity College Dublin, 2023)Findings from this evaluation research indicate that the ‘Where I’m At’ project is a significantly valuable component of the Children’s Programme at MWRSS. The project has had a positive impact on the children and women ... -
Excercising power in the self-management of COPD: A narrative inquiry. Patient and user perspectives
(2023)Objective: To develop an in-depth understanding of how people with COPD exercise power in the self- management of their illness. Methods: This was a narrative inquiry using Foucault’s concepts of power, knowledge and ... -
Early sedation with Dexmedetomidine in post-operative adult intensive care unit patients: A systematic review.
(2023)Background Delirium is a leading healthcare concern in adult Intensive Care Units (ICU) and has a reported prevalence of up to 80%. Although individual studies report that early sedation with dexmedetomidine in post-operative ... -
Newly Qualified General Nurses' Experiences of Internship: A Republic of Ireland Cross-Sectional Study
(university College Dublin, 2023)Background/ Aim Pre-registration nursing education varies across the globe. The uniqueness of the Irish degree in general nursing is the inclusion of a 36-week internship placement. The aim of internship is to consolidate ... -
Accounting for Intimate Partner Violence: A Biographical Analysis of Narrative Strategies Used by Men Experiencing IPV from Their Female Partners
(2015)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious social issue which affects the medium- and long-term health outcomes of many individuals worldwide. The cost of IPV on the physical and psychological well-being of individuals, ... -
Mortality in residential care facilities for people with disability: a descriptive cross-sectional analysis of statutory notifications in Ireland
(2023)Objectives: To determine incidence of death in residential care facilities for people with disability in Ireland, primary cause of death, associations of facility characteristics and deaths, and to compare characteristics ... -
The long-term impact of COVID-19 on nursing: An e-panel discussion from the International Network for Child and Family Centred Care.
(2023)Aim To explore the International Network for Child and Family Centred Care (INCFCC) members' experiences and views on the long-term impact of COVID-19 on the nursing workforce. Background On the 11 March 2020, the ... -
Technical Support Needs of Older Users of Digital Health Technologies to Support Self-Management of Multimorbidity
(2022)Marketplace digital health and wellness devices have become more accessible, but there has been little examination of the specific issues that arise when such devices are deployed to large groups of novice digital technology ... -
Older Adults? Experiences of Using Digital Health Technology for Multimorbidity Self-Management ? Findings From a Longitudinal Study
(2022)It is widely accepted that digital health technologies can support the self-management of chronic disease, aiding in symptom and lifestyle monitoring and management, encouraging behaviour change, and sharing data amongst ... -
Transferability of an Integrated Care Platform: Use Case
(2022)The transfer and implementation of digital health solutions from one setting to another can be challenging. This study functioned as a use case to examine the transferability of a digital integrated care platform from ... -
An Exploration of Conversion Therapy Practices in Ireland
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Trauma informed interventions to reduce seclusion, restraint and restrictive practices amongst staff caring for children and adolescents with challenging behaviours: A Systematic Review
(2023)Background: Engaging with children and adolescents in mental health settings who are exhibiting behaviours that challenge can often result in the use of seclusion, restraint and coercive practices. It is recognised that ... -
Women?s experience of maternity care during COVID-19 ? a qualitative descriptive study
(2021)Objective To gain insight and understanding of women's views and experiences of maternity care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. Design A qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews. Due ... -
Moral distress in carers for people with an intellectual disabilitywho died during the COVID-19 pandemic, a template analysisextending the Barlem and Ramos model of moral distress.
(2023)Background This article aims to understand moral distress in carers of people with an intellectual disability during the COVID-19 pandemic. Method Nine staff carers of seven people with an intellectual disability, ... -
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Caregivers of People with an Intellectual Disability, in Comparison to Carers of Those with Other Disabilities and with Mental Health Issues: A Multicountry Study.
(2023)Carers supporting people with an intellectual disability often rely on others to manage the burden of care. This research aims to compare the differences between carer groups and understand the predictors of loneliness ...