Highlighting research priorities in stroke nursing
Journal Article
Rowat, A. (2018)
Highlighting research priorities in stroke nursing. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 13(5), 244-245. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2018.13.5.244
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Top ten research priorities relating to stroke nursing
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Rowat, A., St George, B. & Pollock, A. (2017)
Top ten research priorities relating to stroke nursing
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Development and evaluation of a nurse-led, tailored stroke self-management intervention.
Journal Article
Kidd, L., Lawrence, M., Booth, J., Rowat, A. M., & Russell, S. (2015)
Development and evaluation of a nurse-led, tailored stroke self-management intervention. BMC Health Services Research, 15, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-1021-y
Community nurses are well placed to promote and support stroke survivors to engage in self-management. The aim of this study was to develop a stroke self-management interventi...
Top ten research priorities relating to stroke nursing.
Journal Article
Pollock, A., George, B. S., & Rowat, A. (2015)
Top ten research priorities relating to stroke nursing. International Journal of Stroke, 10, (164). ISSN 1747-4930
Renal dysfunction in stroke patients: A hospital-based cohort study and systematic review.
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Graham, C., & Dennis, M. S. (2014)
Renal dysfunction in stroke patients: A hospital-based cohort study and systematic review. International Journal of Stroke, 9(5), 633-639. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijs.12264
Background and purpose
Renal dysfunction (i.e. a reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate, eGFR) is commonly found in hospitalized stroke patients but its associations w...
Conclusion to the stroke series
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M. (2013)
Conclusion to the stroke series. Nursing Standard, 27(32), 46-46. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2013.04.27.32.46.s53
ALL ARTICLES PUBLISHED as part of the stroke series highlighted that caring for stroke patients is motivating, stimulating and skilful. Throughout the series the authors have ...
Dehydration in hospital admitted stroke patients: detection, frequency and association
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Graham, C., & Dennis, M. S. (2012)
Dehydration in hospital admitted stroke patients: detection, frequency and association. Stroke, 43, 857-859. https://doi.org/10.1161/%E2%80%8BSTROKEAHA.111.640821
Background and Purpose—We aimed to determine the frequency of dehydration, risk factors, and associations with outcomes at hospital discharge after stroke.
Methods—We linked...
Introduction to the stroke series
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M. (2011)
Introduction to the stroke series. Nursing Standard, 26, 35-36
THIS ARTICLE is an introduction to a series of articles outlining the priorities of stroke care. The aim of these articles is to raise nurses’ awareness of caring for stroke p...
A pilot study to assess if urine specific gravity and urine colour charts are useful indicators of dehydration in acute stroke patients
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M., Smith, L., Graham, C., Lyle, D., Horsburgh, D., & Dennis, M. S. (2011)
A pilot study to assess if urine specific gravity and urine colour charts are useful indicators of dehydration in acute stroke patients. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 67, 1976-1983. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05645.x
AIM: The purpose of this pilot study was to examine whether urine specific gravity and urine colour could provide an early warning of dehydration in stroke patients compared w...
Malnutrition and dehydration after stroke
Journal Article
Rowat, A. M. (2011)
Malnutrition and dehydration after stroke. Nursing Standard, 26, 42-46
By identifying malnutrition and dehydration in patients who have had a stroke, nurses can intervene to prevent significant complications developing and so improve patient outc...