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'Catch up' in children born prematurely: Maternal expectations (2009)
Journal Article
Manns, S. (2009). 'Catch up' in children born prematurely: Maternal expectations. Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 15(1), 25-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnn.2008.11.002

The term catch-up forms part of discourses that surround discussions about the development of children born prematurely. However, it is a critically unchallenged term. Doctoral research explored maternal expectations that have arisen from the adoptio... Read More about 'Catch up' in children born prematurely: Maternal expectations.

An exploratory, comparative study investigating attrition and retention of student midwives (2009)
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Green, S., & Baird, K. (2009). An exploratory, comparative study investigating attrition and retention of student midwives. Midwifery, 25(1), 79-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2007.09.002

Objective: to explore the retention and attrition of pre-registration midwifery students. Design: an exploratory, comparative design that enabled the comparison of a 3-year and a 78-week midwifery programme. The methodology was designed into two main... Read More about An exploratory, comparative study investigating attrition and retention of student midwives.

Elbow extension test to rule out elbow fracture: Multicentre, prospective validation and observational study of diagnostic accuracy in adults and children (2009)
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Reuben, A., Appelboam, A., Beech, F., Lloyd, G., Higginson, I., Vickery, J., …Benger, J. (2009). Elbow extension test to rule out elbow fracture: Multicentre, prospective validation and observational study of diagnostic accuracy in adults and children. BMJ, 338(7685), 31-33. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a2428

Objective: To determine whether full elbow extension as assessed by the elbow extension test can be used in routine clinical practice to rule out bony injury in patients presenting with elbow injury. Design: Adults: multicentre prospective interventi... Read More about Elbow extension test to rule out elbow fracture: Multicentre, prospective validation and observational study of diagnostic accuracy in adults and children.

The long-term natural history of overactive bladder symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity in women (2009)
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Garnett, S., Swithinbank, L., Ellis-Jones, J., & Abrams, P. (2009). The long-term natural history of overactive bladder symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity in women. BJU International, 104(7), 948-953. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08535.x

ObjectiveS To assess the long-term natural history of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity (IDO) in women. Patients and Methods: Original urodynamic traces were reviewed and women who were referred with OAB sympto... Read More about The long-term natural history of overactive bladder symptoms due to idiopathic detrusor overactivity in women.

Measuring educational needs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis using the Dutch version of the Educational Needs Assessment Tool (DENAT). (2009)
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Vliet Vlieland, T. P., Meesters, J. J., Meesters, J. J. L., Vliet Vlieland, T. P. M., Hill, J., & Ndosi, M. E. (2009). Measuring educational needs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis using the Dutch version of the Educational Needs Assessment Tool (DENAT). Clinical Rheumatology, 28(9), 1073-1077. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-009-1190-3

The Educational Needs Assessment Tool (ENAT) was developed in the United Kingdom (UK) to systematically assess the educational needs of patients with arthritis. The aim of the present study was to describe the educational needs of Dutch patients with... Read More about Measuring educational needs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis using the Dutch version of the Educational Needs Assessment Tool (DENAT)..

Clearing' the cervical spine in conscious trauma patients (2009)
Journal Article
Blackham, J., & Benger, J. (2009). Clearing' the cervical spine in conscious trauma patients. Trauma, 11(2), 93-109. https://doi.org/10.1177/1460408608101856

This is a systematic review of published evidence regarding management of the cervical spine in conscious and co-operative trauma patients. We examine the literature in the following sections: clinical evaluation of the cervical spine; use of plain r... Read More about Clearing' the cervical spine in conscious trauma patients.

Door to relocation time for dislocated hip prosthesis: Multicentre comparison of emergency department procedural sedation versus theatre-based general anaesthesia (2009)
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Gagg, J., Jones, L., Shingler, G., Bothma, N., Simpkins, H., Gill, S., …Lloyd, G. (2009). Door to relocation time for dislocated hip prosthesis: Multicentre comparison of emergency department procedural sedation versus theatre-based general anaesthesia. Emergency Medicine Journal, 26(1), 39-40. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2008.057737

Background: Dislocation of a hip prosthesis is a painful event which has an incidence of 4% for primary total hip arthroplasty. Relocation is traditionally performed under general anaesthesia in the operating theatre, but relocation using sedation in... Read More about Door to relocation time for dislocated hip prosthesis: Multicentre comparison of emergency department procedural sedation versus theatre-based general anaesthesia.

Paediatric distal radial fracture manipulation: Multicentre analysis of process times (2009)
Journal Article
Maclean, A., Archer, E., Lloyd, G., Jones, L., Mitchell, L., Middleton, S., & Benger, J. (2009). Paediatric distal radial fracture manipulation: Multicentre analysis of process times. Emergency Medicine Journal, 26(1), 41-42. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2007.057208

Background: Children with simple radial fractures requiring manipulation are conventionally admitted for manipulation under general anaesthesia. On the assumption that children (and their parents) wish to spend as little time in hospital as possible,... Read More about Paediatric distal radial fracture manipulation: Multicentre analysis of process times.