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A never-ending love story : a narrative exploration into the experiences of men who provide care in the context of dementia
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2015)Men represent a growing minority of the overall population of informal carers with their requirement to provide care increasing as changes in traditional family structures take place and the focus of Government policy on ... -
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 ... -
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; ... -
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 ... -
An action research study evaluating the effect of an action learning programme on healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitudes and practice
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2015)Despite the advancement of pain management modalities, many patients continue to experience pain associated with cancer (Gordon et al. 2005, Solman et al. 2005, Solman et al. 2006, Fisch et al. 2012). Inadequate treatment ... -
An exploration of mothers' experiences in caring for children with complex needs
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An exploration of stigma towards depression in rural Ireland : a mixed methods study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2014)This research demonstrates that experiencing depression is associated with a perceived expectation of being subject to stigmatisation in rural Ireland. Evidence is presented which suggests core social processes, actioned ... -
An exploration of the respite needs and experiences of parents caring for a child with a life-limiting condition requiring palliative care
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An exploration of women's expectations of and preferences for childbirth experiences : a mixed methods study
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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 ... -
Anxiety during pregnancy and at three months postpartum: prevalence, variations and associated factors in a cohort of nulliparous women
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2019)Anxiety during pregnancy and at three months postpartum: prevalence, variations and associated factors in a cohort of nulliparous women. Background. As an adaptive emotion, anxiety enhances reactions to challenging life ...
