Outputs (148)

Children voices: challenging perspectives in adult nurse education (2018)
Presentation / Conference

Initiation, running, evaluation and improvement of an international nursing summer school (2018)
Presentation / Conference

Who am I?: The Challenges of Multiple Positionalities in Nursing Research (2018)
Presentation / Conference

A participatory action research (PhD) study was conducted to critically explore the issues surrounding children and young people visiting acutely ill patients in a large UK hospital. A continuous reflexive analysis of the researcher’s positionality a... Read More about Who am I?: The Challenges of Multiple Positionalities in Nursing Research.

Loss at the end of life (2018)
Book Chapter

This chapter considers how dying in a custodial setting affects the losses experienced and focuses on deaths from natural causes. It critically considers the challenges involved in promoting a good death through palliative care within the criminal ju... Read More about Loss at the end of life.

Mourning in custody (2018)
Book Chapter

This chapter considers the nature, context and impact of sudden death within the criminal justice system. Bereavement is one of the most distressing emotional experiences encountered and it is widely recognised that one of the most traumatic crisis e... Read More about Mourning in custody.

Randomised feasibility study to compare the use of Therabite® with wooden spatulas to relieve and prevent trismus in patients with cancer of the head and neck. (2018)
Journal Article

Our aim was to compare the efficacy of the Therabite® jaw motion rehabilitation system (Atos Medical) with that of wooden spatulas to relieve and prevent trismus in patients who have had radiotherapy for stage three and four oral and oropharyngeal ca... Read More about Randomised feasibility study to compare the use of Therabite® with wooden spatulas to relieve and prevent trismus in patients with cancer of the head and neck..

Using a modified Delphi methodology to gain consensus on the use of dressings in chronic wounds management (2018)
Journal Article

Managing chronic wounds is associated with a burden to patients, caregivers, health services and society and there is a lack of clarity regarding the role of dressings in improving outcomes. This study aimed to provide understanding on a range of top... Read More about Using a modified Delphi methodology to gain consensus on the use of dressings in chronic wounds management.

Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation. (2018)
Journal Article

This article, the first of two, summarises a study that explored the lived experiences of patients with leg ulcers and the impact of this condition on their quality of life. The study had four study phases; phases 1 and 2 employed qualitative methods... Read More about Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation..

Activity pacing: moving beyond taking breaks and slowing down (2018)
Journal Article

This brief communication responds to the paper by Jeong and Cho (Qual Life Res 26(4):903-911, 2017) that has described activity pacing in limited terms of adjusting activities through going at a slower rate and taking breaks. Activity pacing was repo... Read More about Activity pacing: moving beyond taking breaks and slowing down.

Can an interactive e-learning training package improve the understanding of Personality Disorder within mental health professionals? (2018)
Journal Article

Purpose Personality disorder is reported to elicit strong emotional responses and negative attitudes in mental health staff (Bodner et al., 2015). The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the design and development of a co-produced e-l... Read More about Can an interactive e-learning training package improve the understanding of Personality Disorder within mental health professionals?.