How empathy skills can change nursing.
Journal Article
Atherton, I., & Kyle, R. G. (2014)
How empathy skills can change nursing. Nursing Standard, 29, 24-25. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.29.11.24.s28
Empathetic understanding could be the basis of a revolution in nurse education and practice, freeing nurses from a reliance on stereotypical labels that mask the complex reali...
Cancer symptom awareness and barriers to medical help seeking in Scottish adolescents: a cross-sectional study.
Journal Article
Hubbard, G., Macmillan, I., Canny, A., Forbat, L., Neal, R. D., O’Carroll, R. E., …Kyle, R. G. (2014)
Cancer symptom awareness and barriers to medical help seeking in Scottish adolescents: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 14, 1117. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1117
Background: Initiatives to promote early diagnosis include raising public awareness of signs and symptoms of
cancer and addressing barriers to seeking medical help about cance...
Avoiding inappropriate paediatric admission: facilitating General Practitioner referral to Community Children’s Nursing Teams.
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Banks, M., Kirk, S., Powell, P., & Callery, P. (2013)
Avoiding inappropriate paediatric admission: facilitating General Practitioner referral to Community Children’s Nursing Teams. BMC Family Practice, 14, 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-4
Background: Children's emergency admissions in England are increasing. Community Children's Nursing Teams (CCNTs) have developed services to manage acutely ill children at hom...
Biogeography as critical nursing pedagogy: Breathing life into nurse education
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., & Atherton, I. M. (2016)
Biogeography as critical nursing pedagogy: Breathing life into nurse education. Nurse Education in Practice, 20, 76-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2016.07.006
Insights from the social sciences, including geography, sociology, and anthropology, have long been incorporated into pre-registration nursing programmes. However, scholars ha...
Substituting community children's nursing services for inpatient care: a case study of costs and effects
Journal Article
Callery, P., Kyle, R. G., Weatherly, H., Banks, M., Ewing, C., Powell, P., & Kirk, S. (2014)
Substituting community children's nursing services for inpatient care: a case study of costs and effects. Emergency Medicine Journal, 31, e55-e59. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-201926
Objective To compare children's pathways to and through Community Children's Nursing Team (CCNT) care, and NHS costs, before and after relocation of inpatient services and ext...
Increased cancer awareness among British adolescents after a school-based educational intervention: a controlled before-and-after study with 6-month follow-up.
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Forbat, L., Rauchhaus, P., & Hubbard, G. (2013)
Increased cancer awareness among British adolescents after a school-based educational intervention: a controlled before-and-after study with 6-month follow-up. BMC Public Health, 13, 190-201. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-190
Background: There is a lack of evidence around the effectiveness of school-based interventions designed to raise adolescents' cancer awareness. To address this deficit this st...
Supportive care needs of women with breast cancer in rural Scotland.
Journal Article
Hubbard, G., Venning, C., Walker, A., Scanlon, K., & Kyle, R. G. (2014)
Supportive care needs of women with breast cancer in rural Scotland. Supportive Care in Cancer, 23(6), 1523-1532. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-014-2501-z
Purpose
The aim of this study was to identify the supportive care needs and unmet needs of women with breast cancer (BC) in rural Scotland.
Methods
In 2013, a survey of sup...
Integrating community children’s nursing in urgent and emergency care: a qualitative comparison of two teams in North West England
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Banks, M., Kirk, S., Powell, P., & Callery, P. (2012)
Integrating community children’s nursing in urgent and emergency care: a qualitative comparison of two teams in North West England. BMC Pediatrics, 12, 101. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-12-101
Background: Despite the policy principle that "children are best cared for at home whenever possible" children continue to have high rates of emergency department (ED) attenda...
Pedagogical Innovation to Establish Partnerships in Adolescent Health Promotion: Lessons From a Scottish Undergraduate Nursing Program
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Angus, N. J., Smith, J., Stewart, C., & MacLennan, F. (2015)
Pedagogical Innovation to Establish Partnerships in Adolescent Health Promotion: Lessons From a Scottish Undergraduate Nursing Program. Pedagogy in health promotion, 1(2), 83-90. https://doi.org/10.1177/2373379915575531
Nurses have an established and expanding role in health promotion in support of public health strategies to reduce health inequalities, refocus health care on prevention, and ...
Childhood disadvantage and emergency admission rates for common presentations in London: an exploratory analysis
Journal Article
Kyle, R. G., Kukanova, M., Campbell, M., Wolfe, I., Powell, P., & Callery, P. (2011)
Childhood disadvantage and emergency admission rates for common presentations in London: an exploratory analysis. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 96, 221-226. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2009.180125
Aim: To determine whether emergency hospital admission rates (EAR) for common paediatric conditions in Greater London are associated with measures of child well-being and depr...