Understanding leg ulceration associated with Intravenous drug use
Journal Article
Coull, A., & Sharp, A. (2018)
Understanding leg ulceration associated with Intravenous drug use. Nursing Times, 114(6), 31-34
Clinicians are reporting a rise in numbers of people with leg ulceration and a history of injecting drug use. These tend to be younger people with little co-morbidity. The ulc...
The experience of an increase in the injection of ethylphenidate in Lothian April 2014–March 2015
Journal Article
Lafferty, C., Smith, L., Coull, A., & Shanley, J. (2016)
The experience of an increase in the injection of ethylphenidate in Lothian April 2014–March 2015. Scottish Medical Journal, 61(2), 74-83. https://doi.org/10.1177/0036933016649871
Background and aims
New psychoactive substances are causing increasing harm across the UK but the use of new psychoactive substance by injecting has become a significant probl...
Competencies for tissue viability nurse specialists
Journal Article
Finnie, A., & Wilson, A. (2004)
Competencies for tissue viability nurse specialists. Journal of Tissue Viability, 14(3), 108-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0965-206x%2804%2943017-4
No abstract available.
Homeless people and injecting drug users: implications for wound care
Journal Article
Finnie, A., & Nicolson, P. (2003)
Homeless people and injecting drug users: implications for wound care. Leg Ulcer Forum Journal, 17,
No abstract available.
The developing role of tissue viability nurses
Journal Article
Ropper, R. A., Finnie, A., & Gray, D. (2001)
The developing role of tissue viability nurses. Scottish Nurse, 5(12),
No abstract available.
The SIGN guideline on the care of chronic leg ulcers: an aid to improving practice
Journal Article
Finnie, A. (2000)
The SIGN guideline on the care of chronic leg ulcers: an aid to improving practice. Journal of Wound Care, 9(8), 365-367. https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2000.9.8.26276
Implementation of national guidelines and local protocols can help practitioners to ensure their practice is evidence-based. This article describes how the implementation of t...
Interface pressure measurements in leg ulcer management
Journal Article
Finnie, A. (2000)
Interface pressure measurements in leg ulcer management. British Journal of Nursing, 9(Sup1), S8-S18. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2000.9.Sup1.6353
Interface pressure measurements are undertaken in health care as a useful tool to assist in understanding the pressures that exist between the skin surface and another surface...
The Scottish Leg Ulcer Project
Journal Article
Finnie, A. (1999)
The Scottish Leg Ulcer Project. Journal of Tissue Viability, 9(3), 85-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0965-206x%2899%2980023-0
National and international guidelines on many topics have been introduced in recent years. It is unlikely that the implementation of few, or any, has been evaluated by randomi...
The Scottish Leg Ulcer Project
Journal Article
Finnie, A. (1998)
The Scottish Leg Ulcer Project. Scottish Nurse, 2(12),
No abstract available.
Making Sense of Surgical Flaps
Journal Article
Coull, A. F. (1992)
Making Sense of Surgical Flaps. Nursing Times, 88(1),
No abstract available.