Browsing Nursing and Midwifery by Title
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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 ... -
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 ... -
Alcohol use and alcohol-related harms: Exploring risk and protective factors among young people living in urban disadvantage
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2023)The aim of the research is to explore the potential risk and protective factors associated with alcohol use, binge drinking and harmful consequences of alcohol use, under the broad domains of health-related quality of life, ... -
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
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2008)
