A5074031730- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Occupational exposure and asthma
Government of Western Australia Department of Health
2025
University College Dublin
2015-2024
Bangor University
2024
Health Sciences Centre
2020
Charles Sturt University
2006-2018
Glan Clwyd Hospital
1999
Wythenshawe Hospital
1984
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1957-1968
University of London
1957
This study aimed to explore complexities in nursing documentation and related factors. Nursing has been one of the most important functions nurses since time Florence Nightingale because it serves multiple diverse purposes. Current health‐care systems require that ensures continuity care, furnishes legal evidence process care supports evaluation quality patient care. However, not served such objectives its complexities. explores factors through both qualitative quantitative methodologies....
No general solution exists of the very complicated problem aerosol sampling. In this paper is broken down into sampling with a thin-walled tube and bulky head. Tube can be classified `small tubes', which give same results independent their orientation, `large tubes' where there change efficiency when direction altered. The limits radius tube' an near to 100% are laid in terms particle size suction speed; tables given for evaluating wind. Calm air defined by wind speed being less than value...
The aim of this article was to learn from women in rural New South Wales (NSW) Australia, their experiences labouring en route birth a centralised maternity unit.This qualitative study exploratory and descriptive. It part larger project that explored women's when they birthed away communities. Participants were recruited communities all over NSW where unit had closed. Forty-two female participants three male partners shared stories 73 labours births. This draws on data collected during...
Abstract Background Healthcare organisations are complex social entities, comprising of multiple stakeholders with differing priorities, roles, and expectations about how care should be delivered. To reach agreement among these diverse interest groups achieve safe, cost-effective patient care, healthcare staff must navigate the micropolitical context health service. Micropolitics in this study refers to use power, authority, influence affect team goals, vision, decision-making processes....
ABSTRACT Objective The current Australian Pregnancy Care guidelines recommend that antenatal care providers discuss oral health, provide advice and refer women to dental professionals as needed. However, the delivery of health recommendations in settings appears substandard. This study aimed identify barriers enablers influencing providers' adoption guidelines. Methods A qualitative was conducted using semi‐structured interviews with a purposive sample Tasmania, Australia. Data analysis...
This study applies Lean Six Sigma (LSS) to improve the efficiency of a private hospital day care unit and generate positive impact on optimizing nursing time improving personalized patient staff satisfaction.A prospective interventional using pre- post-evaluation.A at hospital.Nurses patients from unit.Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve Control was used as an overarching problem-solving framework. All front line staff, clinical leaders managers were supported active change agents in quality...
Implementing change in healthcare is difficult to accomplish due the unpredictability associated with challenging status quo. Adapting intervention/practice/program being implemented better fit complex context an important aspect of implementation success. Despite acknowledged influence context, concept continues receive insufficient attention at team-level within research. Using two heterogeneous multidisciplinary teams as case studies, this study evaluates interplay between and highlights...
Abstract Background The University College Dublin (UCD) Public and Patient Invovlement (PPI) ignite program is focused on embedding PPI in health social care related research, education training, professional practice administration. During a knowledge sharing event challenges were noted during the pre-commencement stage of research projects. This includes time before projects/partnership starts or when funding being applied for. As response, we agreed there was need to spend developing...
Journal Article Dust is Dangerous Get access DUST IS DANGEROUS, by C.N. Danes (£1. 1s. 0d.) Londond: Faber and Faber, 1954 Occupational Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 3, October 1954, Page 111, https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/4.3.111-a Published: 01
Physiology is a key element of “bioscience” education within pre-registration nursing programs, but there lack clarity on what included. and bioscience content delivery are highly varied across both higher institutions the related programs in United Kingdom (UK). Despite evidence highlighting concerns over nurses’ knowledge unsafe practice, no universally agreed curriculum with detailed outcomes minimum levels to support nurses practice patient care. This study aimed inform construction...
Objective: The Assisted Decision-Making (ADM) (Capacity) Act was enacted in 2015 Ireland and will be commenced 2021. This paper is focused on this pre-implementation stage within the acute setting uses a health systems responsiveness framework. Methods: We conducted face-to-face interviews using critical incident technique. interviewed older people including those with diagnosis of dementia (n = 8), family carers 5) social care professionals (HSCPs) working 26). Results: interviewees...
In recent years, there has been a move toward more human rights-based approach to the issue of supported and assisted decision-making (ADM) with legislative changes strengthening formal right for older people participate in care planning decision-making. Ireland's Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act, 2015 breaks from traditional views capacity consider uniqueness each decision relation topic, time place those impaired or fluctuating capacity. This study set out explore experiences making...
Introduction: The shortage of residential aged care places is especially acute in rural areas and this results many older people who live these being forced to leave their home communities access distant communities. This article reports on one aspect a larger study that explored family caring community members' experiences when someone they cared for needed away from communities.Methods: qualitative research project, informed by phenomenology, was conducted New South Wales (NSW), Australia....
<ns4:p><ns4:bold>Background: </ns4:bold>The University College Dublin (UCD) PPI Ignite Connect Network will fundamentally embed public and patient involvement (PPI) in health-related research, education training, professional practice administration UCD’s institutional structures procedures. A significant focus of the programme work is on actively engaging developing long-term reciprocal relationships with seldom heard groups, via our ten inaugural partners.</ns4:p><ns4:p>...
Aims and objectives The aim of this project was to develop an educational package for undergraduate student nurses that would provide them with the theoretical knowledge clinical judgement skills care a patient wound. Background Internationally there is concern over adequacy preparation skill wound care. Deficits have also been identified in underpinning biological sciences needed skill. Expectations associated management altered significantly last two decades decision making around coming...
Abstract Introduction Supported (assisted) healthcare decision‐making (ADM) focuses attention on how people with disabilities, including cognitive impairments, can be best supported to make decisions about their health and social care an equitable basis others. Meaningful implementation of legal frameworks for ADM challenges long‐held presumptions who has access valued resources, influence power within a particular socio‐cultural setting. This study aims explore the relational dynamics...