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"They've walked the walk": a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence for parent-to-parent support for parents of babies in neonatal care
(Elsevier, 2019-04-18)The aim of this systematic review was to explore the effects and experiences of parent-to-parent support in neonatal intensive care from the perspectives of those giving, receiving, or implementing support. Electronic ... -
Renal nurses' lived experiences of discussions about sexuality
(Mark Allen Group, 2019-03)Renal teams focus predominantly on renal replacement therapy and physical symptom management, rather than psychological issues, such as mental health, body image or self-esteem. This study aims to increase understanding ... -
Experiences of people with Parkinson's disease and their views on physical activity interventions: a qualitative systematic review
(Wolters Kluwer, 2019-04)The objective of the review was to synthesize the best available qualitative evidence on the experiences and preferences of people with Parkinson's disease for physical activity, their perceived motivators and barriers to ... -
Chaplaincy: a rich profession with genuine value
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The feasibility of online video calling to engage patients with cystic fibrosis in exercise training
(Sage, 2019-02)Physical activity (PA), including structured exercise is an essential component in the management of cystic fibrosis (CF). The use of telehealth such as video-calling may be a useful method for the delivery of exercise and ... -
The link between surgical site infection and traffic flow in the operating theatre.
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Testing of a novel Valsalva Assist Device with supine and modified positions in healthy volunteers.
(BMJ, 2018-12-01)The Valsalva manoeuvre (VM) is used to treat supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) by inducing a vagal response (drop in HR). There is debate as to the best position in which to carry out the VM and how the strain should be ... -
Empowering junior doctors: a qualitative study of a QI programme in South West England
(BMJ, 2018-11-13)Aim: To explore how the South-West Foundation Doctor Quality Improvement programme affected foundation year 1 (F1) doctors’ attitudes and ability to implement change in healthcare. Methods Twenty-two ... -
Providing information early in the clinical pathway for people with prostate cancer
(RCNi, 2018-11-05)The National Cancer Survivorship Initiative recommends offering health and well-being clinics to people who have been newly diagnosed with cancer. Evidence suggests delivery of group information is an effective use of ... -
Implementation of paediatric pain care-bundle across South-West England clinical network of Emergency Departments and Minor Injury Units: A before and after study.
(Elsevier, 2018-10-29)Pain management in children is often poorly executed in Emergency Departments and Minor Injury Units. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of a care bundle comprising targeted education on pain score documentation ... -
E-referrals: improving the routine interspecialty inpatient referral system.
(BMJ, 2018-09)Interspecialty referrals are an essential part of most inpatient stays. With over 130 referrals occurring per week at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, the process must be efficient and safe. The current paper-based ... -
Enhancing the recruitment and retention of overseas nurses from Kerala, India.
(RCNi, 2018-10-09)In September 2016, a team of nurses from East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust (ENHT) and the University of Hertfordshire in England travelled to Kerala, India to interview and recruit nurses for the trust's acute hospital. ... -
Reducing the risks of surgical site infection: the importance of the multidisciplinary team.
(Mark Allen Group, 2018-09-20)Surgical site infection (SSI), which can range from superficial infection to life-threatening problems, puts extra strain on healthcare resources and can have a significant impact on patient quality of life. The majority ... -
Perceived language proficiency and pain assessment by registered and student nurses in native English-speaking and EAL children aged 4-7 years.
(Wiley, 2018-03)To identify the factors that influence decisions made by health professionals when assessing the pain of native English speaking and children whose English is an additional language. -
Women's experiences of managing digitation: do we ask enough in primary care?
(Royal Society of Medicine, 2018-08)The aim of this paper was to consider the available evidence for the current management of pelvic organ prolapse, which is a common presentation in primary care. However, not all women will present, only presenting when ... -
A Simple Device to Control Valsalva Manoeuvre Strain Pressure; a Letter to Editor.
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The diagnostic accuracy of multiparametric MRI prior to biopsy in the detection of prostate cancer.
(Wiley, 2018-05-27)To determine the extent to which clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) can be detected in a routine NHS setting, in men with no previous biopsy, when mpMRI is introduced into the diagnostic pathway. This was ...
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