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Mechanical ventilation, weaning practices, and decision making in European PICUs (2017)
Journal Article
Tume, L., Knebyer, M., Blackwood, B., & Rose, L. (2017). Mechanical ventilation, weaning practices, and decision making in European PICUs. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 18(4), https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000001100

Objectives: This survey had three key objectives: 1) To describe responsibility for key ventilation and weaning decisions in European PICUs and explore variations across Europe; 2) To describe the use of protocols, spontaneous breathing trials, no... Read More about Mechanical ventilation, weaning practices, and decision making in European PICUs.

Embedding nursing interventions into the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI) (2017)
Journal Article
Fortune, N., Hardiker, N., & Strudwick, G. (2017). Embedding nursing interventions into the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI). Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 24(4), 722-728. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocw173

Objective: The International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI) is currently being developed. ICHI seeks to span all sectors of the health system. Our objective was to test the draft classification’s coverage of interventions commonly del... Read More about Embedding nursing interventions into the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI).

Can plantar soft tissue mechanics enhance prognosis of diabetic foot ulcer? (2017)
Journal Article
Naemi, R., Chatzistergos, P., Suresh, S., Sundar, L., Chockalingam, N., & Ramachandran, A. (2017). Can plantar soft tissue mechanics enhance prognosis of diabetic foot ulcer?. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 126, 182-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2017.02.002

Aim To investigate if the assessment of the mechanical properties of plantar soft tissue can increase the accuracy of predicting Diabetic Foot Ulceration (DFU). Methods 40 patients with diabetic neuropathy and no DFU were recruited. Commonly asses... Read More about Can plantar soft tissue mechanics enhance prognosis of diabetic foot ulcer?.

Total hip arthroplasty improves pain and function but not physical activity (2017)
Journal Article
Jeldi, A., Deakin, A., Allen, D., Granat, M., Grant, M., & Stansfield, B. (2017). Total hip arthroplasty improves pain and function but not physical activity. Journal of Arthroplasty, 32(7), 2191-2198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2017.02.002

Background: People with hip osteoarthritis are likely to limit physical activity (PA) engagement due to pain and lack of function. Total hip arthroplasty (THA) reduces pain and improves function, potentially allowing increased PA. PA of THA patie... Read More about Total hip arthroplasty improves pain and function but not physical activity.

Implementing smartphone enabled collaborative travel: Routes to success in the tourism domain (2017)
Journal Article
Dickinson, J., Hibbert, J., Filimonau, V., Cherrett, T., Davies, N., Norgate, S., …Winstanley, C. (2017). Implementing smartphone enabled collaborative travel: Routes to success in the tourism domain. Journal of Transport Geography, 59, 100-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2017.01.011

Smartphone technology can help identify current and anticipate future patterns of behaviour and, with its social networking capabilities, allow users to imagine and organise collaborative travel opportunities, such as lift share. This has led to the... Read More about Implementing smartphone enabled collaborative travel: Routes to success in the tourism domain.

CLINGO - a teaching and learning resource to improve care planning (2017)
Journal Article
Rylance, R., & Graham, P. (2017). CLINGO - a teaching and learning resource to improve care planning. Mental Health Practice, 20(5), https://doi.org/10.7748/mhp.2017.e1134

Clinical language has evolved as a result of clinical expertise, professional grouping and an NHS that is full of clichés and jargon. The game ‘health cliché bingo’ (CLINGO) developed following a research project by the authors exploring perception... Read More about CLINGO - a teaching and learning resource to improve care planning.

Dichotomising dementia : is there another way? (2017)
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Mc Parland, P., Kelly, F., & Innes, A. (2017). Dichotomising dementia : is there another way?. Sociology of Health and Illness, 39(2), 258-269. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.12438

This article discusses the reduction of the complex experience of dementia to a dichotomised ‘tragedy’ or ‘living well’ discourse in contemporary Western society. We explore both discourses, placing them in the context of a successful ageing parad... Read More about Dichotomising dementia : is there another way?.

Health behavioural theories and their application to women’s participation in mammography screening : a narrative review (2017)
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narrative review. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 48(2), 122-127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2016.12.002

The most effective method of detecting breast cancer amongst asymptomatic women is by mammography screening. Although, most countries have this preventive measure in place for women within their society; most of these programmes still struggle with w... Read More about Health behavioural theories and their application to women’s participation in mammography screening : a narrative review.

The pre-eminence of patient safety in health care governance (2017)
Journal Article
MacVane Phipps, F. (2017). The pre-eminence of patient safety in health care governance. International Journal of Health Governance, 22(1), 61-66. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHG-12-2016-0054

In the field of health care, the first decades of the 21st century will be remembered as the time period when patient safety became a central pillar of healthcare governance. This era was ushered in by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report “To err... Read More about The pre-eminence of patient safety in health care governance.

I dig therefore we are : community archaeology, place-based social identity, and intergroup relations within local communities (2017)
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Coen, S., Meredith, J., & Condie, J. (2017). I dig therefore we are : community archaeology, place-based social identity, and intergroup relations within local communities. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 27(3), 212-225. https://doi.org/10.1002/casp.2299

Community involvement in archaeological digs aims to reconnect people with the history and heritage of where they live. This paper applies social psychological theories to understand how community archaeological projects create opportunities for plac... Read More about I dig therefore we are : community archaeology, place-based social identity, and intergroup relations within local communities.