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Comparison of sequential and simultaneous breathing and pulse check by healthcare professionals during simulated scenarios (2006)
Journal Article
Soar, J., Albarran, J., Moule, P., & Gilchrist, M. (2006). Comparison of sequential and simultaneous breathing and pulse check by healthcare professionals during simulated scenarios. Resuscitation, 68(2), 243-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.06.010

Background: Basic life support guidelines for healthcare professionals recommend a sequential breathing and carotid pulse check allowing up to 10 s for each assessment. Life support providers are sometimes taught to do a simultaneous assessment of br... Read More about Comparison of sequential and simultaneous breathing and pulse check by healthcare professionals during simulated scenarios.

An exploration of the ‘value-added’ of higher education for the health and social care workforce: The lecturers’ perspectives (2006)
Journal Article
Girot, E., Miers, M., Coles, J., & Wilkinson, G. (2006). An exploration of the ‘value-added’ of higher education for the health and social care workforce: The lecturers’ perspectives. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 31(1), 121-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/02602930500262429

As part of a larger case study, this co-operative inquiry explores the lecturers' perspectives of the added value of the higher education experience of mixed ability groups of experienced care workers undertaking a 60 credit Certificate in Empowering... Read More about An exploration of the ‘value-added’ of higher education for the health and social care workforce: The lecturers’ perspectives.

HI blogs portal (2006)
Other
Murray, P., & Ward, R. (2006). HI blogs portal

Clinical and consumer guidelines related to the management of childhood fever: A literature review (2006)
Journal Article
Pegnam-Mason, H., Miller, H., Dickson, R., Deehan, D., Dixon, G., & Deave, T. (2006). Clinical and consumer guidelines related to the management of childhood fever: A literature review. Journal of Research in Nursing, 11(3), 263-278. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987106060118

Background: The majority of childhood fever episodes are considered part of normal childhood development. However, febrile children frequently present to hospital and general practitioners. Health providers and parents therefore require knowledge on... Read More about Clinical and consumer guidelines related to the management of childhood fever: A literature review.

Personal impact of disability in osteoarthritis: patient, professional and public values. (2006)
Journal Article
Cavendish, V. J., Wylde, V., Hewlett, S., & Learmonth, I. (2006). Personal impact of disability in osteoarthritis: patient, professional and public values. Musculoskeletal Care, 4(3), 152-166. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.86

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability. Numerous tools are available to assess this, but they fail to place a patient value upon disability. In rheumatoid arthritis, research has shown patients have different importance valu... Read More about Personal impact of disability in osteoarthritis: patient, professional and public values..

Childhood empyema: Limited potential impact of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (2006)
Journal Article
Fletcher, M., Leeming, J., Cartwright, K., & Finn, A. (2006). Childhood empyema: Limited potential impact of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 25(6), 559-560. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.inf.0000219535.14201.1b

During 2003-2004, locally presenting pleural empyema cases in children increased 3-fold. Antigen analysis of empyema fluid identified Streptococcus pneumoniae in 27 of 29 cases for whom samples were available and capsular polysaccharide type 1 in 18... Read More about Childhood empyema: Limited potential impact of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.

Rheumatology telephone helplines: patient and health professionals' requirements. (2006)
Journal Article
Carmichael, C. R., Breslin, A. M., McDowell, J. A., McCabe, C. S., Brown, S. J., Hewlett, S., …Stafford, S. (2006). Rheumatology telephone helplines: patient and health professionals' requirements. Musculoskeletal Care, 4(1), 24-37. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.20

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to ascertain patients' and health professionals' requirements from a rheumatology helpline and how such a service should be delivered. METHODS: Self-completed questionnaires were administered to both users of rhe... Read More about Rheumatology telephone helplines: patient and health professionals' requirements..

Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest. (2006)
Journal Article
Higginson, I., Rawlinson, N., Wise, R., & Benger, J. (2006). Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest. Emergency Medicine Journal, 23(3), https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2005.030114

Intravenous drug users (IVDUs) often present to the emergency services with the medical complications of drug use. We report a case in which an acutely ischaemic lower limb of one such patient was thought to be the cause of cardiac arrest occurring d... Read More about Lower limb amputation with CPR in progress: recovery following prolonged cardiac arrest..

Respiratory care (2006)
Book
Francis, C. (2006). Respiratory care. Wiley Blackwell

E-learning in nursing (2006)
Book
Glen, S., & Moule, P. (2006). E-learning in nursing. London: Palgrave Macmillan