» Authors » Andrew McVicar

Andrew McVicar

Explore the profile of Andrew McVicar including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles. Areas
Snapshot
Articles 31
Citations 288
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Abdulmohdi N, McVicar A
SAGE Open Nurs . 2024 May; 10:23779608241255299. PMID: 38770422
Introduction: The integration of high-fidelity simulation (HFS) in nursing education has increased, but its effect on students' clinical decision-making skills and their ability to transfer these skills to clinical practice...
2.
Calleja P, Knight-Davidson P, McVicar A, Laker C, Yu S, Roszak-Burton L
Int J Nurs Stud Adv . 2024 May; 6:100188. PMID: 38746819
Background: New graduate nurses are the nursing cohort at greatest risk for turnover and attrition in every context internationally. This has possibly been heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Workplace conditions...
3.
Udushirinwa C, McVicar A, Teatheredge J
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2023 Jan; 20(1). PMID: 36612387
Aims: Workplace stress for support workers in UK hospitals (Health Care Assistants; HCAs) is poorly understood. This study explores experiences of HCAs working in a National Health Service in-patient dementia...
4.
Abdulmohdi N, McVicar A
J Adv Nurs . 2022 Nov; 79(2):811-824. PMID: 36412270
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate nursing students' clinical decision-making by using high-fidelity simulation of a deteriorated patient scenario. Design: A convergent parallel mixed methods research design...
5.
Laker C, Knight-Davidson P, Hawkes D, Driver P, Nightingale M, Winter A, et al.
Nurs Rep . 2022 Jul; 12(3):536-544. PMID: 35894042
Higher education institutions are uniquely placed to introduce emotional coping skills to promote resilience in pre-registration nurses in order to reduce anxiety and increase confidence before they enter clinical placement...
6.
McVicar A, Pettit A, Knight-Davidson P, Shaw-Flach A
J Clin Nurs . 2020 Oct; 30(1-2):101-112. PMID: 33010061
Aims And Objectives: To identify whether a Compassionate Mind Model-based curriculum reduces students' perceived fears of compassion and improves their professional well-being. Background: Enabling compassion is mandatory within nurse education...
7.
Ravalier J, McVicar A, Boichat C
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2020 Sep; 17(18). PMID: 32899897
The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) has a higher-than-average level of stress-related sickness absence of all job sectors in the country. It is important that this is addressed as...
8.
Pettit A, McVicar A, Knight-Davidson P, Shaw-Flach A
J Adv Nurs . 2018 Dec; 75(5):1053-1062. PMID: 30537267
Aims: To evaluate the impact of a curriculum based on the Compassionate Mind Model (CMM) designed to facilitate the expression of compassion in Specialist Community Public Health Nurses. Background: The...
9.
Elliott K, McVicar A
Neuropsychol Rehabil . 2016 Oct; 28(8):1375-1391. PMID: 27788615
The impact of vegetative state (VS) and minimally conscious states (MCSs) on an individual is devastating. VS and MCSs may be transitional towards recovery, but may become permanent. Although devastating...
10.
McVicar A, Greenwood C, Ellis C, LeForis C
J Altern Complement Med . 2016 Jul; 22(9):739-50. PMID: 27463943
Background: Interpretation of the efficacy of reflexology is hindered by inconsistent research designs and complicated by professional views that criteria of randomized controlled trials (RCTs)are not ideal to research holistic...