Browsing Nursing and Midwifery (Scholarly Publications) by Title
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Accessing Help for Self-Harm and Suicidal Behaviour in the Emergency Department: The Experiences of Service Users.
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Accident Occurrence and Functional Health Patterns. A Pilot Study of Relationships in a Graduate Population.
(2012)PURPOSE: This pilot study sought to examine the relationship between functional health patterns and accident proneness. METHODS: A quantitative-descriptive design was employed assessing accident proneness by collecting ... -
Accounting for Intimate Partner Violence: A Biographical Analysis of Narrative Strategies Used by Men Experiencing IPV from Their Female Partners
(2015)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious social issue which affects the medium- and long-term health outcomes of many individuals worldwide. The cost of IPV on the physical and psychological well-being of individuals, ... -
Across the spectrum: Attitudes towards minority genders and sexualities in Ireland
(National LGBT Federation, 2022)These objectives were addressed in a descriptive study using a mixed-methods cross-sectional survey design. Over 700 participants from the general public completed the online survey. Ethical approval to conduct ... -
Acute differences in foot strike and spatiotemporal variables for shod, barefoot or minimalist male runners.
(2014)This study compared stride length, stride frequency, contact time, flight time and foot-strike patterns (FSP) when running barefoot, and in minimalist and conventional running shoes. Habitually shod male athletes (n = 14; ... -
Acute hospital staff s attitudes towards dementia and perceived dementia knowledge: a cross-sectional survey in Ireland
(2020)Background: Little is known about staff’s attitudes in Irish acute hospital settings towards people living with dementia and their perceived dementia knowledge. The aim of this study was to understand the general level of ... -
Addressing Medication Management Challenges for Older People with Multimorbidities: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach
(ACM, 2017)Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more chronic conditions, places a significant burden on health systems globally. People managing multiple chronic conditions face burdensome and complex treatment plans. Polypharmacy, the ... -
The administration of pro re nata medication by mental health nurses: a thematic analysis.
(2019)Pro re nata (PRN) medication is medication administered by nurses as required commonly in response to a patient’s symptoms or behaviour including insomnia, agitation or anxiety. There is a paucity of research around the ... -
Antidepressants-Associated Sexual Dysfunction: Impact, Effects and Treatment
(2010)Sexual dysfunction is a common side effect of antidepressants and can have significant impact on the person?s quality of life, relationships, mental health, and recovery. The reported incidence of sexual dysfunction ... -
Approaches to the initiation of life-sustaining technology in children: a scoping review of changes over time
(2020)Little is understood about the dynamic circumstances within which the initiation of technology dependence takes place in children. The aim of this scoping review was to identify the influences on the initiation of technology ... -
Are there differences in factors influencing access and continued use of assistive products for people with intellectual disabilities living in group homes?
(2019)Background: The World Health Organization has launched a program to promote Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology (GATE) to implement those parts of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ... -
Artificial milk-feeding women's views of their feeding choice in Ireland
(2015)Objective: despite the well-documented benefits of breast feeding to both mother and child, breast-feeding initiation rates in Ireland are the second lowest in Europe. This study set out to explore the views of women from ...