Nursing and Midwifery (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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Identifying patients with hypertension using ABPM
(2014)Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the systematic identification and sustained follow-up protocol of hypertensive patients using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) superimposed ... -
Irish and New Zealand Midwives' expertise at preserving the perineum intact (the MEPPI study): perspectives on preparations for birth
(2017)Objectives: perineal trauma during birth can result in short or long term morbidity for women. Internationally, rates of episiotomy and severe perineal tears vary considerably. In New Zealand, in 2011, and in a trial ... -
Factors influencing the implementation of Epilepsy Specialist Nurse role: Using the Consolidation Framework for Implementation Research
(2020)Background: Research to support the added value of including Epilepsy Specialist Nurses as members of the multidisciplinary team is developing, yet little information exists on factors influencing the translation of ... -
Supporting and empowering people with epilepsy: Contribution of the Epilepsy Specialist Nurses (SENsE study)
(2019)Purpose: To explore how Epilepsy Specialist Nurses in the Republic of Ireland enacted their clinical role. Methods: Qualitative descriptive design that involved individual and focus group interviews, observation and ... -
Evidence‐based practice among epilepsy specialist nurses in the Republic of Ireland: Findings from the SENsE study
(2019)Aim: To describe how epilepsy specialist nurses in Ireland enact the evidence‐based practice dimension of their role. Background: The importance of epilepsy specialist nurses (ESNs) delivering evidence‐based care ... -
An exploration of the relationship between spirituality, religion and mental health among youth who identify as LGBT+: A systematic literature review.
(2020)There is a growing interest in addressing spirituality in healthcare with evidence emerging that personal spiritual and religious practices, and support of these, can influence mental health in a positive way. However, ... -
The Cloaked Self. Professional de-cloaking and its implications for human engagement in nursing.
(2018)PURPOSE: Much of our practice as nurses is predicated on the development of a trusting relationship between patient and nurse. Through this, the nurse and patient can identify the issues which are challenging health, ... -
Identifying trial recruitment uncertainties using a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership ? The PRioRiTy (Prioritising Recruitment in Randomised Trials) Study
(2018)Background: Despite the problem of inadequate recruitment to randomised trials, there is little evidence to guide researchers on decisions about how people are effectively recruited to take part in trials. The PRioRiTy ... -
Patients with epilepsy care experiences: Comparison between services with and without an epilepsy specialist nurse.
(2018)The aim of this study was to determine whether there were differences in experiences of care, satisfaction with care and quality of life between those who were in receipt of care from a service with an epilepsy specialist ... -
Exploring mental health issues through the use of blogs: a scoping review of the research evidence
(2020)The aim of this scoping review of the available research evidence was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people with mental health difficulties through the use of blogs. A search of relevant electronic databases ... -
Psychosocial needs of bisexual people: findings from a mixed-methods research study
(2020)More attention has recently been paid to the unique experiences and health needs of LGBTQ+ people. To date, there has been a limited focus on the distinct psychosocial needs of bisexuals. A larger mixed-methods study ... -
The design and development of an online education program for families of trans young people
(2021)Education programs can help families of trans young people to accept and support a trans family member. However, little has been written about the design and development of such programs. This article seeks to fill this ... -
ProACT: Person-centred digital integrated care for adults aged 65 years and over, living with multimorbidity
(2019)Background: At present in Europe there are 50 million people living at any one time with multimorbidity. However, our healthcare systems have not been designed to effectively support these people in their daily care needs. ... -
An evaluation of the gay men's health service outreach programme
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Internet use by parents of children with rare conditions: findings from a study on parents' web information needs
(2017)Background: Parents of children with rare conditions increasingly use the Internet to source information on their child’s condition. This study reports on part of a larger study whose overall aim was to identify the Internet ... -
A commentary on Michael King. The challenge of research into religion and spirituality.
(2016)King’s publication based on a key note presentation at the 2014 British Association of the Study of Spirituality (BASS) conference, a well written and thought provoking paper, leads us to consider the contribution of this ... -
Developing agreed and accepted understandings of spirituality and spiritual care concepts among members of an innovative spirituality interest group in the Republic of Ireland
(2016)A Spirituality Interest Group (SIG) was set up in in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin, Republic of Ireland (ROI), in March 2013. This paper reports on some of the journey and requirements involved ... -
ProACT: Fostering PPI within the design of digital health solutions for people with multimorbidity
(2018)At present in Europe there are 50 million people living at any one time with multimorbidity. However, our healthcare systems have not been designed to effectively support these people in their daily care needs. ProACT ...