R. Elder

Publication List Details

Period

2003 - 2005

Number

6

Co-Authors

Psychopharmacology (2005)

Usher, Kim J., Luck, Lauretta D., Foster, Kim N., Elder, R., Evans, K., Nizette, D.

Psychotropic medications play an important role in the treatment of mental illness. The nurse plays a pivotal role in medication administration and patient education. It is also important for the...

The patient as person (2005)

Usher, Kim J., Luck, Lauretta D., Foster, Kim N., Elder, R., Evans, K., Nizette, D.

Communication is a skill that underpins all mental health nursing interventions. Self-harm and suicidal behaviour need to be differentiated. Assessment of client risk behaviours is an essential part...

Hassles and uplifts associated with caring for people with cognitive impairment in community settings (2003)

Elder, R., Wollin, J., Hartel, Charmine E. J., Spencer, N., Sanderson, W

In this study we explored the hassles and uplifts (i.e. negative and positive emotional events) experienced by registered nurses, nursing assistants and personal carers working with people with...

Differences in ethical attitudes between registered nurses and medical students (2003)

Elder, R, Price, J, Williams, G.

In this study we compared the ethical attitudes of a group of experienced, predominantly female, registered nurses (n = 67) with those of a group of final year, mixed sex, medical students (n = 125)....

A comparison of hexachlorophene and Lactacyd on growth of skin flora in healthy term newborn infants

McHattie, J. C., Crossan, M., Talukdar, C., Elder, R., Murdock, A. I.

Reports of toxicity from the routine bathing of newborn infants with hexachlorophene resulted in discontinuing its use in the newborn nurseries of the Ottawa Civic Hospital, only to be followed by an...

Association between state level drinking and driving countermeasures and self reported alcohol impaired driving

Shults, R, Sleet, D, Elder, R, Ryan, G, Sehgal, M

Objectives: In 1999, alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in the United States claimed 15 786 lives and injured more than 300 000 persons. Drinking and driving behavior is shaped by individual and...