All Outputs (116)

Internet gateways for health (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Ward, R. (2002, December). Internet gateways for health. Paper presented at Health Informatics Research Group (HIRG) Conference, ICC Birmingham, UK

Blood and straw (2002)
Journal Article
Hall, J. (2002). Blood and straw. Third Way -London- Third Way Trust Limited-, 25(10), 11-13

Commentary: An interactive monitoring device reduced asthma symptoms and functional limitations in inner city children with asthma (2002)
Journal Article
Pontin, D. (2002). Commentary: An interactive monitoring device reduced asthma symptoms and functional limitations in inner city children with asthma. Evidence-Based Nursing, 5(4), 107. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebn.5.4.107

An evaluation of short term breaks for children with disabilities (2002)
Report
Salmon, D., Leigh, S., & Watson, V. (2002). An evaluation of short term breaks for children with disabilities

Finding the spiritual side of birth (2002)
Journal Article
Hall, J. (2002). Finding the spiritual side of birth. Practising Midwife, 5(11),

Evaluating a new course in postnatal care (2002)
Journal Article
Mitchell, M., & Doyle, M. (2002). Evaluating a new course in postnatal care. British Journal of Midwifery, 10(12), 746-750. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2002.10.12.746

An innovative course has been developed and implemented to enable midwives to extend their role in the postnatal period. This is in response to the challenge for midwives to enhance their public health role. On completion of the course participants f... Read More about Evaluating a new course in postnatal care.

Quality of health information on the internet (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Ward, R. (2002, November). Quality of health information on the internet. Paper presented at Libraries for Nursing, RCN HQ, London, UK

Domestic violence and professional practice (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Baird, K. (2002, November). Domestic violence and professional practice. Paper presented at Domestic Violence and Health Research Forum, London, UK

An evaluation of one faculty's pre-qualifying interprofessional curriculum for health and social care students (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Miers, M., & Pollard, K. (2002, November). An evaluation of one faculty's pre-qualifying interprofessional curriculum for health and social care students. Paper presented at Association of Medical Education, London, UK

Evidence-based practice in health and social care: Where are we now? (2002)
Journal Article
Swinkels, A., Albarran, J., Means, R., Mitchell, T., & Stewart, M. (2002). Evidence-based practice in health and social care: Where are we now?. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 16(4), 335-347. https://doi.org/10.1080/1356182021000008265

This paper explores evidence-based practice (EBP) in health and social care in the UK from the individual perspectives of professionals in physiotherapy, midwifery, nursing and social care. The present interest in EBP emerges as a natural derivative... Read More about Evidence-based practice in health and social care: Where are we now?.

Patient priorities for outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Hughes, R., Hewlett, S., Carr, A., Mitchell, K., Ryan, S., Carr, M., & Kirwan, J. R. (2002, November). Patient priorities for outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis. Poster presented at American College Rheumatology Annual Conference, New Orleans, USA

An investigation of variations in use of community based services by older people who have urinary incontinence (2002)
Report
Horrocks, S., Stoddart, H., Somerset, M., Peters, T., Parfitt, S., & Perett, A. (2002). An investigation of variations in use of community based services by older people who have urinary incontinence

A multimethod approach to the evaluation of community preschool speech and language therapy provision (2002)
Journal Article
Glogowska, M., Campbell, R., Peters, T. J., Roulstone, S., & Enderby, P. (2002). A multimethod approach to the evaluation of community preschool speech and language therapy provision. Child: Care, Health and Development, 28(6), 513-521. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2214.2002.00297.x

Objectives. The paper presents a research study investigating the effectiveness and acceptability of community speech and language therapy provision for preschool children with early speech/language delays. As a 'worked example', it demonstrates the... Read More about A multimethod approach to the evaluation of community preschool speech and language therapy provision.

Prehospital thrombolysis: Lessons from Sweden and their application to the United Kingdom (2002)
Journal Article
Benger, J., Karlsten, R., & Eriksson, B. (2002). Prehospital thrombolysis: Lessons from Sweden and their application to the United Kingdom. Emergency Medicine Journal, 19, 578-583. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.19.6.578

Objective: To study the successful implementation of paramedic administered prehospital thrombolysis in Sweden, and to consider the implications of this for the UK. Methods: A series of research visits were undertaken, including visits to Uppsala Hos... Read More about Prehospital thrombolysis: Lessons from Sweden and their application to the United Kingdom.

Development of an inclusive staff development calendar (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Bleasdale, S., Foreman, K., & Moule, P. (2002, November). Development of an inclusive staff development calendar. Paper presented at Staff and Educational Development Association, Birmingham, UK

The case for urban prehospital thrombolysis (2002)
Journal Article
Benger, J. (2002). The case for urban prehospital thrombolysis. Emergency Medicine Journal, 19(5), 441-443. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.19.5.441

This is the first part in a debate on the benefits and disadvantages of urban prehospital thrombolysis. I put the case for prehospital thrombolysis in the urban environment and argue that it is a rational development that will save lives and reduce l... Read More about The case for urban prehospital thrombolysis.

Setting up a nursing research unit (2002)
Journal Article
Deave, T., & Goodman, C. (2002). Setting up a nursing research unit. Primary Health Care, 12(9), 40-41. https://doi.org/10.7748/phc2002.11.12.9.40.c402

Primary care is central to the NHS, and it is where 85 per cent of all health care problems are managed. However, much primary care clinical activity is unsupported by any substantial body of evidence. The launch of the NHS research and development s... Read More about Setting up a nursing research unit.

Developing self-directed training for intravenous cannulation (2002)
Journal Article
Snelling, P. (2002). Developing self-directed training for intravenous cannulation. Nursing Times, 18(3),

Do we need the midwives rules? (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Hall, J. (2002, November). Do we need the midwives rules?. Paper presented at Trent LSA Conference, Derby, UK

Do children with non-malignant life-threatening conditions receive effective palliative care? A pragmatic evaluation of a local service (2002)
Journal Article
Horrocks, S., Somerset, M., & Salisbury, C. (2002). Do children with non-malignant life-threatening conditions receive effective palliative care? A pragmatic evaluation of a local service. Palliative Medicine, 16(5), 410-416. https://doi.org/10.1191/0269216302pm545oa

Introduction: A service established in October 1998 aimed to provide nursing and psychological support in the community to families with children who have non-malignant life-threatening illnesses. The purpose of this study was to conduct a pragmatic... Read More about Do children with non-malignant life-threatening conditions receive effective palliative care? A pragmatic evaluation of a local service.