Adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures and associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal Article
Gebreheat, G., Paterson, R., Mulugeta, H., & Teame, H. (2022)
Adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures and associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE, 17(10), Article e0275320. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275320
Background: Reluctance to the COVID-19 preventive measures have been repeatedly reported in Ethiopia although compliance with these actions is the key step to minimize the pan...
Effectiveness of Digital Simulation on Student Nurses’ Knowledge and Confidence:An Integrative Literature Review
Journal Article
Gebreheat, G., Whitehorn, L. J., & Paterson, R. E. (2022)
Effectiveness of Digital Simulation on Student Nurses’ Knowledge and Confidence:An Integrative Literature Review. Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2022(13), 765-775. https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s366495
Digital simulation is an emerging innovation with the potential to address the limitations to traditional clinical simulation. The pandemic has accelerated teaching on digital...
Exploring the benefits of structured medication reviews for frail older patients in advanced clinical practice
Journal Article
Duffy, S., & Paterson, R. (2021)
Exploring the benefits of structured medication reviews for frail older patients in advanced clinical practice. British Journal of Nursing, 30(15), 894-898. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2021.30.15.894
Frailty in old age has become synonymous with medication use. As people age, the risk of disease burden increases. Older age is often linked with complex healthcare needs, wit...
A mixed-methods feasibility study to assess the acceptability and applicability of immersive virtual reality sepsis game as an adjunct to nursing education
Journal Article
Adhikari, R., Kydonaki, C., Lawrie, J., O'Reilly, M., Ballantyne, B., Whitehorn, J., & Paterson, R. (2021)
A mixed-methods feasibility study to assess the acceptability and applicability of immersive virtual reality sepsis game as an adjunct to nursing education. Nurse Education Today, 103, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2021.104944
Abstract
Background: Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has been a topic of interest in recent years as an innovative strategy for healthcare education. Although there are a hand...
Characteristics of diabetes medication‐taking in people with mild to moderate intellectual disability compared to those without: a mixed‐methods study
Journal Article
Paterson, R., Taggart, L., Hoyle, L., & Brown, M. (2020)
Characteristics of diabetes medication‐taking in people with mild to moderate intellectual disability compared to those without: a mixed‐methods study. Diabetic Medicine, 37(12), 2035-2043. https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.14365
Aim
To compare the frequency and factors associated with diabetes medication‐taking (depression, perceived side effects, self‐efficacy and social support) in people with mild ...
Prescribing to manage obesity
Journal Article
Paterson, R. (2020)
Prescribing to manage obesity. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2(7), 376-377. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2020.2.7.376
This month's roundup will focus on the latest evidence on management of obesity. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) obesity prevalence has tripled since 1975 and...
Long-term effects of COVID-19: impact on prescribing practice
Journal Article
Paterson, R. (2020)
Long-term effects of COVID-19: impact on prescribing practice. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2(6), 274-275. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2020.2.6.274
Ruth Paterson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more deta...
COVID-19: Emerging guidance and treatment
Journal Article
Paterson, R. (2020)
COVID-19: Emerging guidance and treatment. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2(5), 220-221. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2020.2.5.220
Ruth Paterson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more deta...
Research roundup - COVID-19: Characteristics and management in practice
Journal Article
Paterson, R. (2020)
Research roundup - COVID-19: Characteristics and management in practice. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2(4), 170-171. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2020.2.4.170
Ruth Paterson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more deta...
Prescribing in emergency care
Journal Article
Paterson, R. (2020)
Prescribing in emergency care. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 2(3), 116-117. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2020.2.3.116
Ruth Paterson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more deta...