Use of medical orders in acute care oxygen therapy (2009)
The life of every living organism is sustained by the presence of oxygen and the acute deprivation of oxygen will, therefore, result in hypoxia and ultimately death. Although oxygen is normally...
Use of medical orders in acute care oxygen therapy (2009)
The life of every living organism is sustained by the presence of oxygen and the acute deprivation of oxygen will, therefore, result in hypoxia and ultimately death. Although oxygen is normally...
Should nurse academics engage in clinical practice? (2008)
Elliott, Malcolm, Wall, Natalie
The education of nurses has traditionally been conducted in the hospital based setting. This changed over the last few decades, with nursing education now being a tertiary based course in many...
Should nurse academics engage in clinical practice? (2008)
Elliott, Malcolm, Wall, Natalie
The education of nurses has traditionally been conducted in the hospital based setting. This changed over the last few decades, with nursing education now being a tertiary based course in many...
Contributing factors to ICU readmissions : the nurses (2007)
Elliott, Malcolm, Crookes, P., Page, Karen, Worrall-Carter, Linda
Contributing factors to ICU readmissions : the nurses (2007)
Elliott, Malcolm, Crookes, P., Page, Karen, Worrall-Carter, Linda
Do clinicians know how to use pulse oximetry? A literature review and clinical implications (2006)
Elliott, Malcolm, Tate, Rhuannon, Page, Karen
Pulse oximerry has become one of the most commonly used tools in the clinical environment for assessing patients' oxygenation status. It is employed almost continuously in critical care areas and...
Readmission to intensive care : a review of the literature (2006)
Acutely ill patients are commonly found on general hospital wards; some of these are patients who have been recently discharged from an intensive care unit (ICU). These patients may require a higher...
Do clinicians know how to use pulse oximetry? A literature review and clinical implications (2006)
Elliott, Malcolm, Tate, Rhuannon, Page, Karen
Pulse oximerry has become one of the most commonly used tools in the clinical environment for assessing patients' oxygenation status. It is employed almost continuously in critical care areas and...
Readmission to intensive care : a review of the literature (2006)
Acutely ill patients are commonly found on general hospital wards; some of these are patients who have been recently discharged from an intensive care unit (ICU). These patients may require a higher...
Mapping drug calculation skills in an undergraduate nursing curriculum (2005)
Elliott, Malcolm, Joyce, Joanne
The ability to calculate drug dosages correctly is an essential skill for registered nurses to possess. Performing drug calculations accurately is not a skill that new graduates have the luxury of...
Mapping drug calculation skills in an undergraduate nursing curriculum (2005)
Elliott, Malcolm, Joyce, Joanne
The ability to calculate drug dosages correctly is an essential skill for registered nurses to possess. Performing drug calculations accurately is not a skill that new graduates have the luxury of...
Reflective thinking : turning a critical incident into a topic for research (2004)
Clinical nurses encounter critical incidents every day. While these may be a source of frustration they also have the potential to be turned into research projects so that problems can be...
Reflective thinking : turning a critical incident into a topic for research (2004)
Clinical nurses encounter critical incidents every day. While these may be a source of frustration they also have the potential to be turned into research projects so that problems can be...
Nursing handovers : do we really need them? (2003)
Sexton, Amanda, Chan, Connie, Elliott, Malcolm, Stuart, John, Jayasuriya, Rohan, Crookes, Patrick
Aim This study attempts to address the content of nursing handover when compared with formal documentation sources.Background The nursing handover has attracted criticism in the literature in...
Elliott, Malcolm, Jones, Louise
Nasogastric tubes are a commonly used medical device. There are numerous complications associated with their use, one of the most significant is when they are inadvertently inserted into the cranium....
Confirming the position of a nasogastric tube what does the literature say? (2003)
Jones, Louise, Elliott, Malcolm
Nasogastric tubes are a medical device that can be used for a number of purposes. The process of inserting them however can be complicated. Nurses must therefore use an evidence based approach to...
Nursing handovers : do we really need them? (2003)
Sexton, Amanda, Chan, Connie, Elliott, Malcolm, Stuart, John, Jayasuriya, Rohan, Crookes, Patrick
Aim This study attempts to address the content of nursing handover when compared with formal documentation sources.Background The nursing handover has attracted criticism in the literature in...
Elliott, Malcolm, Jones, Louise
Nasogastric tubes are a commonly used medical device. There are numerous complications associated with their use, one of the most significant is when they are inadvertently inserted into the cranium....
Confirming the position of a nasogastric tube what does the literature say? (2003)
Jones, Louise, Elliott, Malcolm
Nasogastric tubes are a medical device that can be used for a number of purposes. The process of inserting them however can be complicated. Nurses must therefore use an evidence based approach to...
Clinical environment : a source of stress for undergraduate nurses (2002)
The clinical area is an important learning environment for undergraduate nursing students. Unfortunately, it can also be a source of significant stress and anxiety for students and there are a number...
Clinical education : a challenging component of undergraduate nursing education (2002)
Clinical education is an essential part of every undergraduate nursing curriculum. The main benefits are that it allows students to put theory into practice and experience the realities of the...
Clinical environment : a source of stress for undergraduate nurses (2002)
The clinical area is an important learning environment for undergraduate nursing students. Unfortunately, it can also be a source of significant stress and anxiety for students and there are a number...
Clinical education : a challenging component of undergraduate nursing education (2002)
Clinical education is an essential part of every undergraduate nursing curriculum. The main benefits are that it allows students to put theory into practice and experience the realities of the...