The role of intravenous drug use in venous leg ulceration
Journal Article
Coull, A. (2015)
The role of intravenous drug use in venous leg ulceration. British Journal of Nursing, 24(Sup20), S17-S17
No abstract available.
Ankle brachial pressure index of normal, healthy, younger adults
Journal Article
Niblo, J., & Coull, A. (2013)
Ankle brachial pressure index of normal, healthy, younger adults. British Journal of Nursing, 22(Sup8), S16-S21. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2013.22.Sup8.S16
Doppler ultrasound and ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) calculations are used in the assessment of lower limb vascularity, specifically to determine arterial deficiency. A...
The expansion of nurse prescribing in Scotland: an evaluation.
Journal Article
Coull, A., Murray, I., Turner-Halliday, F., & Watterson, A. (2013)
The expansion of nurse prescribing in Scotland: an evaluation. British Journal of Community Nursing, 18(5), 234-242. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2013.18.5.234
Medicine prescribing by community nurses commenced in the UK in 1996. By 2001, nurse prescribing was extended to include more nurses and to cover a wider formulary. This resea...
Education programmes preparing independent prescribers in Scotland: An evaluation
Journal Article
Boreham, N., Coull, A. F., Murray, I. D., Turner-Halliday, F., & Watterson, A. E. (2013)
Education programmes preparing independent prescribers in Scotland: An evaluation. Nurse Education Today, 33(4), 321-326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2013.01.018
Summary
Background
Nurse prescribing (NP) is part of the modernisation of the health care workforce and contributes to patient care by improving access to quality services and...
Evaluation of Non-Medical Nurse Prescribing within NHS Fife Addictions Services
Report
Parkes, T., Coull, A., Stoddart, B. & Gray, S. (2011)
Evaluation of Non-Medical Nurse Prescribing within NHS Fife Addictions Services. NHS Fife
No abstract available.
An Evaluation of the Expansion of Nurse Prescribing in Scotland
Report
Watterson, A., Turner, F., Coull, A., Murray, I. & Boreham, N. (2009)
An Evaluation of the Expansion of Nurse Prescribing in Scotland. http://www.stir.ac.uk/research/hub/publication/1636: Scottish Government
Introduction 1. Nurse prescribing first became part of the UK government's policy agenda following the Cumberlege Report (DHSS, 1986). By 2001, nurse prescribing was extended ...
Preliminary study to investigate the normal range of Ankle Brachial Pressure Index in young adults
Journal Article
Male, S., Coull, A., & Murphy-Black, T. (2007)
Preliminary study to investigate the normal range of Ankle Brachial Pressure Index in young adults. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 16(10), 1878-1885. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.01796.x
Aim. The aim of this study was to find the normal range of Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI) for healthy adults in the 20–40-year age group. The hypothesis was: there is n...
Analysis of the impact of a national initiative to promote evidence-based nursing practice
Journal Article
Ring, N., Coull, A., Howie, C., Murphy-Black, T., & Watterson, A. (2006)
Analysis of the impact of a national initiative to promote evidence-based nursing practice. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 12(4), 232-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-172x.2006.00569.x
Best Practice Statements (BPS) are designed to facilitate evidence-based practice. This descriptive, exploratory study evaluated
the impact of five of these statements in Scot...
Class-3c compression bandaging for venous ulcers: comparison of spiral and figure-of-eight techniques
Journal Article
Coull, A., Tolson, D., & McIntosh, J. (2006)
Class-3c compression bandaging for venous ulcers: comparison of spiral and figure-of-eight techniques. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 54(3), 274-283. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.03816.x
Aim. This paper reports a study to compare the differences in compression produced on a limb using a spiral and a figure-of-eight bandaging technique.
Background. Chronic le...
Nursing best practice statements: an exploration of their implementation in clinical practice
Journal Article
Ring, N., Malcolm, C., Coull, A., Murphy-Black, T., & Watterson, A. (2005)
Nursing best practice statements: an exploration of their implementation in clinical practice. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 14(9), 1048-1058. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01225.x
Aims and objectives. To explore implementation of the first five Best Practice Statements from the perspective of nurses involved in their development.
Background. Best Practi...