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Practice-based research: Electronic community of practice (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Ronquillo, C. E., Black, A., & Sandhu, K. (2012, November). Practice-based research: Electronic community of practice. Presented at InspireNet 2012 Connect 2012 Conference: Making Research Partnerships Work: What does it take?, Vancouver, Canada

This invited presentation provided an overview of establishing, organizing, and participating in electronic communities of practice.

Erasmus staff mobility: Evaluating the experience of nurse teachers (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Warn, C., & Yates, S. (2012, October). Erasmus staff mobility: Evaluating the experience of nurse teachers. Paper presented at IXth European Conference of Nurse Educators: European Federation of Nurse Educators (FINE) with the RCN Education Forum International Conference 2012, Haute Ecole de Namur, Liège, Luxembourg

Aim of Paper: To disseminate knowledge from an evaluation of the experiences of nurse teachers following a period of Erasmus staff mobility, and contribute to the development of similar activity within nurse education. Abstract: Erasmus student an... Read More about Erasmus staff mobility: Evaluating the experience of nurse teachers.

Conflicts of interest: Fragmenting nursing (Keynote Speech) (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Lipscomb, M. (2012, September). Conflicts of interest: Fragmenting nursing (Keynote Speech). Presented at 16th International Philosophy of Nursing Conference, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

Nursing is, as a profession, often portrayed or described as a homogenous and stable entity. This presentation argues otherwise. It is suggested that, in the 21st century, the profession of nursing may well splinter as fragmentary pressures make them... Read More about Conflicts of interest: Fragmenting nursing (Keynote Speech).

Service improvement through patient pathways (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Sales, R., Denning, L., & Donovan, L. (2012, September). Service improvement through patient pathways. Paper presented at NET 2012 23rd International Networking for Healthcare Education Conference, Cambridge

In response to local educational commissioning the University of the West of England in collaboration with five partner organisations developed a one year inter-professional and inter-disciplinary service improvement project. This project is using a... Read More about Service improvement through patient pathways.

Impact of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) presence in patients with GOLD stage II chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Martolini, D., Tanner, R., Shrikrishna, D., Davey, C., Smith, C., Patel, M., …Polkey, M. (2012, September). Impact of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) presence in patients with GOLD stage II chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Poster presented at European Respiratory Society, Vienna

Background. A higher prevalence of PFO in COPD has been reported suggesting that PFO may contribute to hypoxaemia and impact exercise tolerance. Aims and objectives Our study aimed to evaluate the presence and the amount of right to left shunt... Read More about Impact of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) presence in patients with GOLD stage II chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Bridging research and practice: The nursing research facilitator role in British Columbia (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Axen, L., Black, A., Chakraborty, B., Cummings, L., Plamondon, K., & Ronquillo, C. E. (2012, June). Bridging research and practice: The nursing research facilitator role in British Columbia. Paper presented at 2012 Canadian Nurses Association Biennial Convention – Nurses Movers and Shapers, Vancouver, Canada

Through Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) funding support, the BC Nursing Research Initiative (BCNRI) launched an innovative program in February 2009 to place a Nursing Research Facilitator (NRF) in each of the 6 health authorit... Read More about Bridging research and practice: The nursing research facilitator role in British Columbia.

Simulation: A learning pedagogy for nursing (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Berragan, E. (2012, June). Simulation: A learning pedagogy for nursing. Paper presented at NETNEP 2012, Baltimore, USA

Simulation features strongly within the undergraduate nursing curriculum for many Universities. It provides a variety of opportunities for students as they learn and develop their clinical nursing skills (Berragan, 2011). The nurse education literatu... Read More about Simulation: A learning pedagogy for nursing.

Some may beg to differ: Individual beliefs and group political claims (Keynote Speech) (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Lipscomb, M. (2012, May). Some may beg to differ: Individual beliefs and group political claims (Keynote Speech). Presented at Philosophy in the Nurse's World: Politics of Nursing Practice II, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Nurses have much to contribute to political discourse and activity. However, to protect and advance this contribution we should perhaps question some of the assumptions underpinning political claims that attach to nurses. In this presentation the gro... Read More about Some may beg to differ: Individual beliefs and group political claims (Keynote Speech).

Thinking phenomenology (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Lipscomb, M. (2012, March). Thinking phenomenology. Presented at Thinking Phenomenology

Two day workshop (26th and 27th March 2012) organised by M Lipscomb and led by John Paley (Stirling University) titled: Thinking Phenomenology

Promoting evidence in practice: The practice-based and of care research challenge (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Ronquillo, C. E., & Black, A. (2012, March). Promoting evidence in practice: The practice-based and of care research challenge. Poster presented at British Columbia Nurses Union conference

Background of Project: With the aim of promoting practice-based research, the Nursing Research Facilitators (NRFs) of Providence Health Care/Vancouver Coastal Health (PHC/VCH) and the Fraser Health Authority (FHA) developed and launched a research ch... Read More about Promoting evidence in practice: The practice-based and of care research challenge.

Innovating the culture of nurses’ work: Historical perspectives (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Boschma, G., Vandenberg, H., & Ronquillo, C. E. (2012, February). Innovating the culture of nurses’ work: Historical perspectives. Presented at 17th Annual Ethel Johns Nursing Research Forum Pre-conference workshop, Vancouver, Canada

This workshop explores ideas, experiences and practices of culture and innovation in nurses' work. The facilitator will reflect on the notion of culture in nursing, explore the ways in which immigrant nurses contribute to renewal of nursing practice... Read More about Innovating the culture of nurses’ work: Historical perspectives.