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Commentary on Bardy J, Slevin NJ, Mais KL & Molassiotis A (2008) A systematic review of honey uses and its potential value within oncology care. Journal of Clinical Nursing 17, 2604-2623Georgina Gethin
Research Centre, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland
J Clin Nurs 17:2661-4. 2008
The dissemination of wound management guidelines: a national surveyG Gethin
Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
J Wound Care 20:340, 342-5. 2011..This study aimed to determine how aware of the guidelines members of the WMAI were, how they became aware of them, and if they had disseminated them further...
The role of antiseptics in pressure ulcer managementGeorgina Gethin
Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
Nurs Stand 26:53-60. 2011..The appropriate selection and use of topical antimicrobial agents, including antiseptics, can assist in managing the bacterial burden of these chronic wounds...
Understanding data; an introduction to critical appraisalGeorgina Gethin
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
Acta Med Croatica 66:147-51. 2012..It is concluded that once one has a grasp of the basic steps outlined in presented text, the way to developing knowledge around evidence based practice is achieved...
Understanding the inflammatory process in wound healingGeorgina Gethin
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Br J Community Nurs . 2012....
Prevalence of lymphoedema and quality of life among patients attending a hospital-based wound management and vascular clinicGeorgina Gethin
FFNMRCSI, Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
Int Wound J 9:120-5. 2012..Quality of life scores identified that physical functioning was the domain most affected among this group. This study has identified the need to raise awareness of this condition among clinicians working in the area of wound management...
Manuka honey vs. hydrogel--a prospective, open label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial to compare desloughing efficacy and healing outcomes in venous ulcersGeorgina Gethin
Dip Anatomy, Dip Applied Physiology, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
J Clin Nurs 18:466-74. 2009..Comparison of desloughing efficacy after four weeks and healing outcomes after 12 weeks in sloughy venous leg ulcers treated with Manuka honey (Woundcare 18+) vs. standard hydrogel therapy (IntraSite Gel)...
Bacteriological changes in sloughy venous leg ulcers treated with manuka honey or hydrogel: an RCTG Gethin
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
J Wound Care 17:241-4, 246-7. 2008..This was the secondary outcome of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) that compared the efficacy of the two treatments in desloughing venous leg ulcers...
Comparison of the antimicrobial activity of Ulmo honey from Chile and Manuka honey against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosaOrla Sherlock
Department of Clinical Microbiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
BMC Complement Altern Med 10:47. 2010..We tested the antimicrobial activity of a Chilean honey made by Apis mellifera (honeybee) originating from the Ulmo tree (Eucryphia cordifolia), against selected strains of bacteria...
An international eDelphi study identifying the research and education priorities in wound management and tissue repairSeamus Cowman
Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
J Clin Nurs 21:344-53. 2012..To incorporate an international and multidisciplinary consensus in the determination of the research and education priorities for wound healing and tissue repair...
Disseminating wound care guidelines: lessons from the literatureGeorgina Gethin
Center for Nursing and Midwifery Research, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Br J Community Nurs . 2010..However, while their development represents and enormous amount of time and expertise, little attention has been given to how to disseminate them and how to implement them...
Wound measurement comparing the use of acetate tracings and Visitrak digital planimetryGeorgina Gethin
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
J Clin Nurs 15:422-7. 2006..This study aimed to compare acetate tracing with the new digital planimetry system Visitrak (Smith + Nephew). It also aimed to compare the percentage change in wound size after four weeks using both methods...
Case series of use of Manuka honey in leg ulcerationGeorgina Gethin
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin 2, Ireland Republic
Int Wound J 2:10-5. 2005..25 cm(2). Odour was eliminated and pain reduced. The conclusions drawn were that the use of Manuka honey was associated with a positive wound-healing outcome in these eight cases. Arterial wounds showed minimal improvement only...
Patient compliance and chronic woundsGeorgina Gethin
Sligo General Hospital, Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Nurs Times 98:60-2. 2002
