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The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults (2005)
Journal Article
Drennan, V., Iliffe, S., Haworth, D., Tai, S. S., Lenihan, P., & Deave, T. (2005). The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults. Health and Social Care in the Community, 13(2), 136-144. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2524.2005.00541.x

Population ageing, escalating costs in pensions, health-care and long-term care have prompted a new policy agenda for active ageing and quality of life in old age across the European Union and other developed countries. In England, the National Servi... Read More about The feasibility and acceptability of a specialist health and social care team for the promotion of health and independence in 'at risk' older adults.

Protocols (2005)
Journal Article
Hall, J. (2005). Protocols. Midwifery Today, 73,

Automatic external defibrillation in a 6 year old (2005)
Journal Article
Konig, B., Goldsworthy, L., & Benger, J. (2005). Automatic external defibrillation in a 6 year old. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 90(3), 310-311. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2004.054981

A case is reported in which an automatic external defibrillator (AED) was used during the successful resuscitation of a 6 year old child in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, despite the fact that these devices are not recommended in children under 8 ye... Read More about Automatic external defibrillation in a 6 year old.

Women's interpretation of their coronary heart disease symptoms (2005)
Journal Article
Lockyer, L. (2005). Women's interpretation of their coronary heart disease symptoms. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 4(1), 29-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2004.09.003

Background: Men and women are known to delay in seeking medical attention when experiencing acute cardiac symptoms. However, women are more likely to have had chronic undifferentiated symptoms prior to an acute episode and then when experiencing an a... Read More about Women's interpretation of their coronary heart disease symptoms.

Assisting students in skill acquisition (2005)
Presentation / Conference
Wallen, M., Short, H., & De Renzie-Brett, H. (2005, February). Assisting students in skill acquisition. Paper presented at RCN Joint Education Forums' Conference 2005, Harrogate, UK

Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial (2005)
Journal Article
Perry, M. G., Blair, P. S., Kirwan, J., Hewlett, S., Pollock, J., Mitchell, K., …Memel, D. (2005). Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 330(7484), 171-175. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38265.493773.8F

Objectives: To determine whether direct access to hospital review initiated by patients with rheumatoid arthritis would result in improved clinical and psychological outcome, reduced overall use of healthcare resources, and greater satisfaction with... Read More about Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial.

Return to midwifery practice (2005)
Journal Article
Payne, S., & Green, S. (2005). Return to midwifery practice. British Journal of Midwifery, 13(1), 7-10