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Encephalitis Conference 2023
The 2023 Encephalitis Conference was held at the Royal College of Physicians in London on 5th December 2023. 469 delegates from 57 countries attended in person and online, making it the largest Encephalitis Conference to date. The conference featured global leaders from diverse clinical and scientific backgrounds covering groundbreaking research into infectious and autoimmune encephalitis, as well as many other associated neurological conditions.
Research behind a webcam: an exploration of virtual interviewing with children and young people
Background Societal use of digital technology rapidly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Face-to-face services converted to online provision where possible. This affected many nurse researchers. Aim To explore conducting research interviews online with children and young people (CYP) about sensitive topics. Discussion This article considers digital inclusion, as well as ethical issues surrounding safety, support and consent, along with choosing tools for collecting data.
COVID-19 Critical Care Essentials course for nurses: development and implementation of a tripartite model of rapid knowledge translation for healthcare professionals | AJAN - The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing
Main Article Content Rebecca Jarden Andrew Scanlon Nicholas Bridge Stephen McKeever Rosemary Turner Hollie Prescott John Thompson Prue Cambridge Sharon Kinney Nicholas Leong Marie Gerdtz Keywords COVID-19, critical care, education, nursing, practical, intensive care units Abstract Objective: To describe development, implementation, and evaluation of an evidence-based online critical care nursing education program to upskill a registered nurse workforce in response to Coronavirus disease 2019...
Experiences of siblings of children with congenital heart disease during Coronavirus disease 2019; A qualitative interview study
Highlights • Siblings of children with congenital heart disease were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. • Participants recognised their sibling was vulnerable to COVID-19 and explained their responsibility to protect them. • Siblings had increased household chores and caretaking during the pandemic, this kept their family functioning. • Siblings reported positive and negative aspects of shielding during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manifestation and parental assessment of children’s cancer pain at home: An exploratory mixed‐methods study
Aims and objectives To describe pain manifestation in children with cancer at home and understand how parents assess this pain. Background Pain is experienced by children with cancer throughout their cancer journey. Short‐term, and into survivorship, pain has negative physical and psychological consequences. Changes in treatment location mean children with cancer spend more time at home. Little is known about pain experienced by children at home or how parents assess this pain.
Understanding the toolbox: A mixed methods study of attitudes, barriers and facilitators in parental intervention of children’s cancer pain at home
Ajzen, I (1985) From intentions to actions: a theory of planned behavior. In: Kuhl, J, Beckmann, J (ed), Action Control Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 11–39. Google Scholar | Crossref Ajzen, I (1991) The theory of planned behavior. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 50(2): 179–211. Google Scholar | Crossref | ISI Ajzen, I (2006) Constructing a theory of planned behavior questionnaire. Available at: http://people.umass.edu/∼aizen/pdf/tpb.measurement.pdf (accessed 11 August 2016).
Stephen McKeever: Social distancing precautions must not be eased
There are growing suggestions emerging from some quarters, including the White House, that the current social distancing measures that are being urged across the United States are overkill, and that more people will die because of the economic and social impact than will die from COVID-19. To support this view, it is claimed that more people have died from seasonal flu in the U.S. than have died from COVID-19.
Identification and evaluation of observational measures for the assessment and/or monitoring of level of consciousness in adult palliative care patients: A systematic review for I-CAN-CARE - Anna-Maria Krooupa, Bella Vivat, Stephen McKeever, Elena Marcus,
Results The database search yielded 13,827 results. After removing duplicates and initial screening of titles and abstracts, 491 potentially eligible articles remained, which were examined in full. Of these, 55 met criteria for inclusion. Further 10 eligible studies were identified through forward and backward citation searching, resulting in 65 included studies (see Figure 1).
Identification and evaluation of observational measures for the assessment and/or monitoring of level of consciousness in adult palliative care patients: A systematic review for I-CAN-CARE - Anna-Maria Krooupa, Bella Vivat, Stephen McKeever, Elena Marcus,
Results The database search yielded 13,827 results. After removing duplicates and initial screening of titles and abstracts, 491 potentially eligible articles remained, which were examined in full. Of these, 55 met criteria for inclusion. Further 10 eligible studies were identified through forward and backward citation searching, resulting in 65 included studies (see Figure 1).
Legal disputes about care with a high media profile
Stephen McKeever Senior lecturer, Children’s nursing, London South Bank University, RCN children and young people acute care forum Both sides of public debates about the appropriateness of care at the end of life should be heard Most of my career has been in critical care. During this time I have seen many families try to comprehend and make the most difficult decision of their lives. These decisions often concerned individuals who could not take part in the decision process themselves.
Causes of ATtrition in CHIldren's NursinG (CATCHING): An exploratory mixed method study
Publication HistoryPublished online: June 25, 2018Accepted: June 24, 2018; Received in revised form: June 22, 2018; Received: September 27, 2017;
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