Journal Article 13.1: Driscoll, A., Grant, M.J., Carroll, D., Dalton, S., Deaton, C., Jones, I. Lehwaldt, D., McKee, G. Munyombwe, T. and Astin, F. (2017) ‘The effect of nurse-to-patient ratios on nurse-sensitive patient outcomes in acute specialist units: a systematic review and meta-analysis,’ European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 17(1): 6-22.

Description: A systematic review and meta-analysis examining the association between nurse staffing levels and nurse-sensitive patient outcomes in acute specialist units.

Journal Article 13.2: Valaker, I., Norekval, T.M. Raholm, M., Nordrehaug, J.E., Rotevatn, S., Fridlund, B on behalf of the CONCARD Investigators (2017) ‘Continuity of care after percutaneous coronary intervention: The patient’s perspective across secondary and primary care settings,’ European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 16(5): 444-452.

Description: This study explore how patients undergoing PCI experience continuity of care between secondary and primary care settings after early discharge.

Journal Article 13.3: Doody, O. & Bailey, M.E. (2017) ‘Interventions in pain management for persons with an intellectual disability,’ Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, XX (X), 1–13.

Description: This article focuses on pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management for individuals with intellectual disability.