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This study aimed to explore teachers' knowledge of the signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorder
Abstract:
Research has shown that children and young people with intellectual disabilities are at a greater risk of developing a psychiatric disorder than their non-disabled peers. However, no information exists regarding teachers' knowledge of the signs and symptoms of these conditions. Using a postal questionnaire, 36 teachers working within schools for children and young people with severe more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - psychiatric disorder
Categories:
psychiatric disorder
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Intellect Disabil,
Vol: 11 Page: 183-95 June 2007
L. Taggart; P. McMullan
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This study aimed to explore knowledge and attitudes of teachers in the emergency management of avulsed permanent incisors
Abstract:
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM: Appropriate immediate management of an avulsed permanent incisor is critical because a delay in replantation significantly reduces the long-term prognosis of the tooth. PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: This study was designed to examine the knowledge and attitudes of teachers with regard to the emergency management of avulsed permanent incisors. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - avulsed permanent incisors
Categories:
avulsed permanent incisors
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Ir Dent Assoc,
Vol: 53 Page: 196-8 2007 Winter
A. Griffin; G. Jones; L. Hunter
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This study aimed to explore the expertise and training of teachers and coaches in the current management of sport injury in school was examined
Abstract:
School sport is a major cause of injury in the post-primary age group. The importance of primary prevention in sport has been identified; however secondary prevention of school related sport injury has not been described in Ireland. A random sample of 450 schools in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland was studied using a postal questionnaire. Current management of sport injury, more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes-injury
Categories:
sport injury
Geography:
Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
Inj Prev,
Vol: 9 Page: 270-3 September 2003
L. Abernethy; D. MacAuley; O. McNally; S. McCann
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This study aimed to explore the type of contact nurses had with children attending special schools regarding healthcare needs
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Children attending special schools often have healthcare needs that require ongoing medical and nursing care. Two postal surveys were undertaken of 47 special schools in N. Ireland to determine the type of contact they had with nurses and the functions they fulfilled. Responses were received from 42 school principals and from the 11 Health and Social Service Trusts responsible for more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - education
Categories:
special schools healthcare needs;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Int J Nurs Stud,
Vol: 38 Page: 395-403 August 2001
R. McConkey; M. Kelly
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This study aimed to explore the Newcastle Asthma Knowledge questionnaire in determining primary schoolteachers' knowledge of asthma
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The Newcastle Asthma Knowledge questionnaire was used to determine primary schoolteachers' knowledge of asthma. The mean score achieved (20.71 +/- 3.20), was representative of a reasonable degree of knowledge. However, knowledge of symptoms associated with asthma and of medications used to manage the condition was poor. Teachers who had contact with an asthmatic individual or who had more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - Diseases of the respiratory system-asthma
Categories:
asthma;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
J Asthma,
Vol: 37 Page: 545-55 2000
H. M. Bell; J. C. McElnay; C. M. Hughes; I. Gleadhill
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