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Personal Information
Name O'Brien, Frances
College Address Nursing and Midwifery,
D'Olier Street - School Of Nursing
Main Department School of Nursing & Midwifery
College Title Assistant Professor
E-mail obrienfr@tcd.ie
College Tel +353 1 896 3107
Web http://people.tcd.ie/obrienfr
 
Teaching interests and responsibilities
Cardiovascular Nursing; General Nursing
 
Professional Qualifications
Qualification Institution Class of Degree Title of Dissertation Date Conferred
MA (Adult and Community Education) NUI Maynooth   The experiences of mature students in nurse education 2002
BNS RNT University College Dublin   An experimental approach to evaluate if post myocardial infarction patients who participate in an individualised educational programme, maintain lifestyle changes after six weeks 1997
Diploma in Nursing Studies University College Dublin     1994
Diploma in Management and Industrial Relations National College of Industrial Relations, Ranelagh     1992
RGN Meath Hospital     1988
 
Administrative Functions
Details Level Date From Date To
Course Co-ordinator BSc (Cur) Senior Sophister year 2010 2012
 
Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies
Details Date From Date To
Irish Nurses Cardiovascular Association
AISHE 2013
 
Description of Research Interests
Cardiovascular Nursing; Acute Coronary Syndrome; Mature students in nurse education;
 
Research Projects
Project title The effect of an individualised educational intervention on ACS patients’ knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about ACS.
Summary
Funding Agency
Programme PhD in progress
Type of Project Randomised controlled trial
Date from 1 Oct 2007
Date to October 2014
Person Months


 
Publications
Peer Reviewed
O'Brien F, O'Donnell S, McKee G, Mooney M, Moser D. , Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about acute coronary syndrome in patients diagnosed with ACS: an Irish cross-sectional study. , European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 12, 2013, p201 - 208
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DOI
Mary Mooney, McKee Gabrielle, Fealy G., O'Brien F., O'Donnell S.,Moser D, A review of interventions aimed at reducing pre-hospital delay time in acute coronary syndrome: what has worked and why?, European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 11, (4), 2012, p445 - 453
DOI
O'Brien, F. McKee, G., O'Donnell, S., Mooney, M., Moser, D., Improving ACS patients’ knowledge, attitudes and, European Heart Journal, European Society of Cardiology, Paris, 27th-31st August , 32 (Supp 1), (1), 2011, pp2337 - 2337
Mooney, M., Mc Kee, G., O'Brien, F., O'Donnell, S., Moser, D. , A randomized controlled trial to test an intervention, European Heart Journal, European Society of Cardiology, Paris, 27th- 31st August, 32 (supp 1), (1), 2011, pp1515
Mc Kee, G., Mooney, M., O'Donnell, S., O'Brien, F., Moser, D., The factors that influence pre hospital delay time in, European Heart Journal, European Society of Cardiology, Paris, 27th -31st August, 32 (Supp 1), (1), 2011, pp1521 - 1521
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Last updated 29 February 2012 by nursing.midwifery@tcd.ie (Email).