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Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK (2022)
Journal Article
Ryan, S., Campbell, P., Paskins, Z., Hider, S., Manning, F., Rule, K., …Hassell, A. (2022). Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK. BMJ Open, 12(7), Article e056555. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056555

OBJECTIVE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune, inflammatory, systemic condition that requires specific drug treatment to suppress disease activity and prevent joint deformity. To manage the ongoing symptoms of joint pain and fatigue patients... Read More about Exploring the physical, psychological and social well-being of people with rheumatoid arthritis during the coronavirus pandemic: a single-centre, longitudinal, qualitative interview study in the UK.

Perceptions of risk in people with inflammatory arthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
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Ryan, S., Campbell, P., Paskins, Z., Manning, F., Rule, K., Hassell, A., …Hider, S. (2022). Perceptions of risk in people with inflammatory arthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, 6(2), Article rkac050. https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkac050

Objective People with inflammatory arthritis have an increased incidence of serious illness and mortality, placing them at risk of poor outcomes from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study explored patients’ perceptions of risk from COVID-1... Read More about Perceptions of risk in people with inflammatory arthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic.

NURSES EDUCATING PATIENTS ABOUT METHOTREXATE: A VIDEO ANALYSIS STUDY (2021)
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Robinson, S., Adams, N., Scott, J., Walker, C., Hassell, A., Ryan, S., & Walker, D. (2021). NURSES EDUCATING PATIENTS ABOUT METHOTREXATE: A VIDEO ANALYSIS STUDY. Rheumatology, 60(S1), Article ARTN keab247.077. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keab247.077

Background/Aims  Education prior to starting therapeutic drugs is essential so that patients understand how to take them, what to expect in terms of effects and anticipated side effects, also for monitoring and supply requirements. The benefits of... Read More about NURSES EDUCATING PATIENTS ABOUT METHOTREXATE: A VIDEO ANALYSIS STUDY.

Healthcare systems and the sciences of health professional education. (2020)
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Hassell. (2020). Healthcare systems and the sciences of health professional education. Advances in Health Sciences Education, 1149 - 1162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-020-10010-1

Health professions education is that part of the education system which applies educational philosophy, theory, principles and practice in a complex relationship with busy clinical services, where education is not the primary role. While the goals ar... Read More about Healthcare systems and the sciences of health professional education..

The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe. (2019)
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Hassell. (2019). The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe. Clinical Teacher, 598-603. https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.12991

BACKGROUND: Medical doctors are required to prescribe drugs safely and effectively upon qualification, a skill that many feel poorly prepared to undertake. To better prepare doctors, a whole-task approach that develops knowledge and skills, but that... Read More about The role of purple pens in learning to prescribe..

Exploring differences in individual and group judgements in standard setting (2019)
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Yeates, P., Cope, N., Luksaite, E., Hassell, A., & Dikomitis, L. (2019). Exploring differences in individual and group judgements in standard setting. Medical Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.13915

Background: Standard setting is critically important to assessment decisions in medical education. Recent research has demonstrated variations between medical schools in the standards set for shared items. Despite the centrality of judgement to crite... Read More about Exploring differences in individual and group judgements in standard setting.

An exploration of the experiences of rheumatology nurses counselling patients on methotrexate therapy (2018)
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Robinson, S. M., Ryan, S., Adams, N., Hassell, A., & Walker, D. (2018). An exploration of the experiences of rheumatology nurses counselling patients on methotrexate therapy. Musculoskeletal Care, 16(4), 463-470. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1361

Objectives Methotrexate is commonly used to treat patients with inflammatory arthritis. A key role of a rheumatology nurse is to educate patients on how to take this drug safely prior to the commencement of treatment. The objective of the present st... Read More about An exploration of the experiences of rheumatology nurses counselling patients on methotrexate therapy.

Non-disclosure of symptoms in primary care: an observational study (2018)
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Paskins, Z., Sanders, T., Croft, P. R., Green, J., McKinley, R., & Hassell, A. B. (2018). Non-disclosure of symptoms in primary care: an observational study. Family Practice, https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmy023

Background: Symptoms form a major component of patient agendas, with the need for an explanation of symptoms being a prominent reason for consultation. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of different symptoms pre-consultation, to investigate whet... Read More about Non-disclosure of symptoms in primary care: an observational study.

273 Anational survey of the roles and training of healthcare assistants inrheumatology departments (2018)
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Robinson, S., Ryan, S., Heslop, P., Hassell, A., & Walker, D. (2018). 273 Anational survey of the roles and training of healthcare assistants inrheumatology departments. Rheumatology, 57(suppl_3), https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/key075.497

Background: Health care assistants (HCAs) perform many roles in rheumatology departments which were previously performed by health care professionals (HCPs). HCPs have a responsibility to ensure HCAs are competent to perform delegated tasks. It is es... Read More about 273 Anational survey of the roles and training of healthcare assistants inrheumatology departments.

Exploring the Added Value of Video-Stimulated Recall in Researching the Primary Care Doctor-Patient Consultation: A Process Evaluation (2017)
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Paskins, Z., Sanders, T., Croft, P. R., & Hassell, A. B. (2017). Exploring the Added Value of Video-Stimulated Recall in Researching the Primary Care Doctor-Patient Consultation: A Process Evaluation. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, https://doi.org/10.1177/1609406917719623

Background: Video-stimulated recall (VSR) is a method whereby researchers show research participants a video of their own behavior to prompt and enhance their recall and interpretation after the event, for example, in a postconsultation interview. T... Read More about Exploring the Added Value of Video-Stimulated Recall in Researching the Primary Care Doctor-Patient Consultation: A Process Evaluation.