Dr Claire Pryor's Outputs (22)

Developing and testing a competency framework to enhance hydration care for older people in care homes (2025)
Journal Article

Purpose
Evidence based hydration care for older people is essential to health and wellbeing. However, practices vary, leading to negative outcomes for older people, particularly in relation to increased incidence of morbidity and mortality. As a di... Read More about Developing and testing a competency framework to enhance hydration care for older people in care homes.

Episode 3 Shaping the Future of Social Care: Innovation, Education, and Diversity (2025)
Digital Artefact

Welcome to our podcast, where we explore the evolving landscape of adult social care, education, and professional practice.



In this episode, we’ll dive into three key areas shaping the future of social care.
Claire shares insights from her r... Read More about Episode 3 Shaping the Future of Social Care: Innovation, Education, and Diversity.

Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction Submission to the Health and Social Care Committee Inquiry (2025)
Other

Submission to the Health and Social Care Committee Inquiry

Written evidence submitted by Deepa Korea (Director at RCN Foundation); Professor Vanessa Heaslip (Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity at University of Salford); Mr Aaron Hume
(Exp... Read More about Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction Submission to the Health and Social Care Committee Inquiry.

Response to the Health and Social Care Committee call for evidence "Adult Social Care Reform The Cost of Inaction" (2025)
Other

This response to the inquiry focuses on the following areas:

-How much is inaction on Adult Social Care reform costing the NHS and
local authorities, and what impact does this have on the adults who
receive social care and the public?... Read More about Response to the Health and Social Care Committee call for evidence "Adult Social Care Reform The Cost of Inaction".

Establishing Parity of Esteem Across Health and Social Care Nursing (2024)
Newspaper / Magazine

A person-centred primary care pharmacist-led osteoporosis review for optimising medicines (PHORM): a protocol for the development and co-design of a model consultation intervention (2024)
Journal Article

Adherence to medicines in osteoporosis is poor, with estimated 1 year persistence rates between 16% and 60%. Poor adherence is complex, relating to combinations of fear of side effects, beliefs about medication being unnecessary, doubts about effecti... Read More about A person-centred primary care pharmacist-led osteoporosis review for optimising medicines (PHORM): a protocol for the development and co-design of a model consultation intervention.

Delirium superimposed on dementia (2024)
Journal Article
Pryor, C., & Thompson, J. (2024). Delirium superimposed on dementia. Mental Health Practice, https://doi.org/10.7748/mhp.2024.e1683

Background: Delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD) affects the physical, mental and cognitive well-being of the person. The separation of physical health and mental health means that the care of people with DSD is at odds with the multifaceted aetio... Read More about Delirium superimposed on dementia.

Evaluation of a blended learning, simulation-based delirium education package for first-year nursing students (2024)
Journal Article

Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome that is sudden in onset and represents an acute medical emergency. Nurses must be able to recognise this change in presentation and seek support to assess and treat the underpinning conditions driving delirium.... Read More about Evaluation of a blended learning, simulation-based delirium education package for first-year nursing students.

The complex challenge of prescribing as an advanced clinical practice physiotherapist (2024)
Journal Article
Boggon, C., & Pryor, C. (2024). The complex challenge of prescribing as an advanced clinical practice physiotherapist. #Journal not on list, 2(1), https://doi.org/10.12968/ijap.2024.2.1.29

Non-medical prescribing (NMP) has been developing in the UK over the last couple of decades. As part of their NMP course, the author explores some of the legal, professional and ethical complexities that await them and other Health and Care Professio... Read More about The complex challenge of prescribing as an advanced clinical practice physiotherapist.

Non-medical prescribing in nursing (2023)
Journal Article
Dunn, J., & Pryor, C. (2023). Non-medical prescribing in nursing. British Journal of Nursing, 32(20), https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2023.32.20.1004

Non-medical prescribing has been shown to be beneficial to both service users and practitioners spanning all care sectors. Nurse prescribing has developed significantly in its short existence, and is set to continue to push the boundaries of practice... Read More about Non-medical prescribing in nursing.

Aesthetic ways of knowing: exploring mental health nurses’ experiences of delirium superimposed on dementia (2023)
Journal Article
Pryor, C. (2023). Aesthetic ways of knowing: exploring mental health nurses’ experiences of delirium superimposed on dementia. Nursing Older People, https://doi.org/10.7748/nop.2023.e1455

Background: In the UK, people with delirium superimposed on dementia may be cared for by mental health nurses, however there is little in the literature about the experience of caring for people with the condition from the perspective of mental healt... Read More about Aesthetic ways of knowing: exploring mental health nurses’ experiences of delirium superimposed on dementia.

What’s in a name? The complex conundrum of prescribing nomenclature and its link with practice (2023)
Journal Article
Pryor, C., Gilborson, S., Morgan, P., & Maddock, S. (2023). What’s in a name? The complex conundrum of prescribing nomenclature and its link with practice. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 5(9), https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2023.5.9.379

Health professionals who can legally prescribe medication and medical devices, but who are not doctors or dentists, come from a wide range of backgrounds, including the Nursing and Midwifery Council, General Pharmaceutical Council, and some Health an... Read More about What’s in a name? The complex conundrum of prescribing nomenclature and its link with practice.

Influences on Paramedic Prescribing (2023)
Journal Article

Background: Paramedic prescribing has been permitted in legislation from 2018. In 2019 one of the first cohorts of paramedic prescribers in the country was invited to share their experiences, thoughts and perceptions around the new and evolving role... Read More about Influences on Paramedic Prescribing.

Aesthetic ways of knowing to support use of tools in Delirium Superimposed on Dementia. (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Pryor, C. (2022, November). Aesthetic ways of knowing to support use of tools in Delirium Superimposed on Dementia

Independent and Supplementary Prescribing At a Glance (2022)
Book Chapter
Pryor, C., & Hand, A. (2022). Independent and Supplementary Prescribing At a Glance. In Independent and Supplementary Prescribing At a Glance (18-20). Wiley-Blackwell

Staff wellbeing matters (2022)
Journal Article
Cook, G., Tiplady, S., & Pryor, C. (in press). Staff wellbeing matters. Nursing and Residential Care, 24(8), https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2022.0042

The Principles of Caring for People with Long Term Conditions (2022)
Book Chapter
Pryor, C., Hand, A., Thompson, J., Derbyshire, J., & Tiplady, S. (2022). The Principles of Caring for People with Long Term Conditions. In Nursing Practice: Knowledge and Care (199-217). (3rd). Wiley-Blackwell

678 The mental health nurse experience of providing care for people with delirium superimposed on dementia (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

How to Use Pharmaceutical and Prescribing Reference Guides (2022)
Book Chapter
Robinson, E., Pryor, C., & Hand, A. (2022). How to Use Pharmaceutical and Prescribing Reference Guides. In Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Children's Nurses. Wiley

Accountability in ensuring safe administration of medicine (2021)
Book Chapter
Pryor, C. (2021). Accountability in ensuring safe administration of medicine. In The Nursing Associate’s Handbook of Clinical Skills. Wiley