Outputs (82)

Surgical approaches for lung volume reduction in emphysema (2014)
Journal Article

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is recommended in both British and international guidelines because trials have shown improvement in survival in selected patients with poor baseline exercise capac... Read More about Surgical approaches for lung volume reduction in emphysema.

Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and their management in care homes within the East of England: A postal survey (2014)
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Objectives: To determine the prevalence of antipsychotic use in care homes. To explore which behaviours care home staff can find difficult to manage and which non-pharmacological interventions are currently used within care homes to help cope with be... Read More about Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and their management in care homes within the East of England: A postal survey.

Being-in-the-world-of-marking: New academics’ experiences of assessment and feedback (2014)
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For a novice academic, the first experience of marking can be as memorable as preparing for and giving the first teaching session. Yet, while academic reflections and narratives abound for the latter, there is a paucity of literature regarding the fo... Read More about Being-in-the-world-of-marking: New academics’ experiences of assessment and feedback.

Prolonged ketamine infusion as a therapy for complex regional pain syndrome: Synergism with antagonism? (2014)
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The feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: A cluster randomised controlled trial (2014)
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Background: Unintentional injury is the leading cause of preventable death of children over the age of 1 year in the UK and a major cause of attendance at emergency departments. Children having one injury are at increased risk of further injuries. Pa... Read More about The feasibility of using a parenting programme for the prevention of unintentional home injuries in the under-fives: A cluster randomised controlled trial.

Multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating implementation of a fire prevention Injury Prevention Briefing in children's centres: Study protocol (2014)
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Background: The UK has one of the highest fatality rates for deaths from fire-related injuries in children aged 0-14 years; these injuries have the steepest social gradient of all injuries in the UK. Children's centres provide children under five yea... Read More about Multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating implementation of a fire prevention Injury Prevention Briefing in children's centres: Study protocol.

Early management of head injury: Summary of updated NICE guidance (2014)
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Head injury is the commonest cause of death and disability in people aged 1-40 years in the UK. Each year, 1.4 million people attend emergency departments in England and Wales with a recent head injury. The National Institute for Health and Care Exce... Read More about Early management of head injury: Summary of updated NICE guidance.

From cradle to adolescence: The development of Research in European Pediatric Emergency Medicine (2014)
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Pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) has been developing rapidly but heterogeneously in many European countries in recent years, and many national PEM societies have been founded to improve the quality of care of ill and injured children and adolescent... Read More about From cradle to adolescence: The development of Research in European Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

City of one: A qualitative study examining the participation of young people in care in a theatre and music initiative (2014)
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Young people's engagement with the arts can facilitate skills development, improve mental health and strengthen resilience. This article reports on a qualitative study exploring the experiences and involvement of ten young people in care in the devel... Read More about City of one: A qualitative study examining the participation of young people in care in a theatre and music initiative.

Was there a plan? End-of-life care for children with life-limiting conditions: A review of multi-service healthcare records (2014)
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Background: Planning for care at the end of life (EoL) is an essential component of support and care for families of children with life-limiting conditions. The purpose of this review was to compare documented EoL planning with published children's p... Read More about Was there a plan? End-of-life care for children with life-limiting conditions: A review of multi-service healthcare records.