Browsing School of Nursing and Midwifery by Title
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Management of death rattle at end of life
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2013-08-16)Noisy breathing or death rattle is a common clinical sign in the final days of life. When it occurs, the level of consciousness is usually low and it is generally assumed that patients are not distressed by it. Despite the ... -
Managing active and healthy aging with use of caring service robots
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Managing relapsed myeloma: The views of patients, nurses and doctors
(Elsevier, 2016-05-11)Purpose: The study aim was to explore whether there were differing opinions on the current management of relapsed myeloma between patients and health care professionals, a topic which has never been explored previously in ... -
MARIO Managing active and healthy ageing with use of caring service robots
(NUI Galway, 2017-11-16)[No abstract available] -
MARIO Managing active and healthy ageing with use of caring service robots
(NUI Galway, 2017-05-29)[No abstract available] -
MARIO Managing active and healthy ageing with use of caring service robots
(NUI Galway, 2016-09-16)[No abstract available] -
MARIO Managing active and healthy ageing with use of caring service robots
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MARIO Managing active and healthy aging with use of caring service robots
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MARIO: Managing active and healthy ageing with use of caring service robots
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MARIO: Managing active and healthy aging with use of caRing servIce rObots.
(2015-05)The MARIO project addresses the difficult challenges of loneliness, isolation and dementia in older persons through innovative and multi-faceted inventions delivered by service robots. -
Maximising psychiatric nurses' contribution to interdisciplinary working
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2012-06-01)Internationally, the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric care has resulted in expanded roles for mental health nurses within a community interdisciplinary team setting. This presents an opportunity for mental health ... -
The meaning of nurse-patient intimacy in oncology care settings: from the nurse and patient perspective
(Elsevier, 2008-05-21)This paper reports the findings of a study exploring the meaning of nurse-patient intimacy in oncology care settings. An interpretive phenomenological design was adopted. A total of 23 oncology nurses and 30 oncology ... -
Mental health consequences of child sexual abuse
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2008)Survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) can experience a variety of long-term mental health effects on their life trajectory, which brings them to the attention of mental health services. It is vital that the mental health ... -
Metastatic colorectal cancer management and nursing implications
(RCN Publishing, 2015-02-17)Elizabeth Meade and Maura Dowling discuss the side effects of treatment and how to address these to ensure optimal quality of life The treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer has improved significantly ... -
Methodology in conducting a systematic review of systematic reviews of healthcare interventions
(2011-02)Background: Hundreds of studies of maternity care interventions have been published, too many for most people involved in providing maternity care to identify and consider when making decisions. It became apparent that ... -
Monitoring and documentation of side effects from depot antipsychotic medication: an interdisciplinary audit of practice in a regional mental health service
(Wiley, 2012-09-14)This audit reviewed current practice within a rural mental health service area on the monitoring and documentation of side effects of antipsychotic depot medication. A sample of 60 case files, care plans and prescriptions ... -
Multiple myeloma: managing a complex blood cancer
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2016-09-10)This article gives a comprehensive overview of multiple myeloma (MM), a complex blood cancer involving overproduction of plasma cells. Although MM remains incurable, patients are living longer as a result of multiple ... -
Myelodysplastic syndromes: update and nursing considerations
(RCN Publishing, 2015-04-01)This article provides nurses with an update on diagnosis, management and care of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a complex group of disorders of the bone marrow. MDS has wide-ranging effects on patients’ ... -
Myeloma patients' experiences of haematopoietic stem cell transplant: A qualitative thematic synthesis
(Elsevier, 2018-05-15)Purpose: The aim of this study was to synthesise all qualitative evidence on the experiences of myeloma patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).Method: A systematic search strategy was developed and ... -
Myeloma: making sense of a complex blood cancer
(Mark Allen Healthcare, 2010)Myeloma is a challenging blood cancer characterized by bone destruction, hypercalcaemia, renal insufficiency and anaemia. Although myeloma remains incurable, recent advancements in treatments have resulted in significant ...