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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 ... -
Acute hospital staff�s attitudes towards dementia and perceived dementia knowledge: a cross-sectional survey in Ireland
(2020)R E S E A R C H A R T I C L E Open Access Acute hospital staff’s attitudes towards dementia and perceived dementia knowledge: a cross-sectional survey in Ireland Brian Keogh 1*† , Wing Ting To1†, Louise Daly1 , Geralyn ... -
Adapting prescribing criteria for amyloid-targeted antibodies for adults with Down syndrome
(2024)Prior authorization criteria for Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved immunotherapeutics, among the class of anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), established by state drug formulary committees, are tailored for ... -
Addressing health inequality and inequity for people with intellectual disabilities: a collective responsibility for all nurses
(2024)Purpose – People with intellectual disabilities are high users of acute hospital care. Given their varied and often complex health-care needs, they often experience health inequalities and inequities, contributing to ... -
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 ... -
Adolescents, parents, and providers' experiences of triadic encounters in paediatric diabetes clinics: A qualitative study
(John Wiley & Sons, 2024)Introduction: Adolescents with Type 1 diabetes are a cohort whose self-management of their diabetes care often declines during adolescence which can lead to adverse health outcomes. Research indicates that providers find ...
