Day Surgery Nursing

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Key Publications

  • Mottram A. (2011), “They are marvellous with you whilst you are in but the aftercare is rubbish”: a grounded theory study of patients’ and their carers’ experiences after discharge following day surgery. Journal of Clinical Nursing doi 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03763x
  • Mottram A. (2011), 2 Like a trip to McDonalds: A grounded theory study of patient experiences of day surgery. International Journal of Nursing Studies 48 165-174.
  • Mottram A. (2011), Patient experiences of Day Surgery: A Parsonian Analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing 67 (1) 140-148.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2011), Contemporary Pre and Post Operative Care. In: Birchenall, P and Adams, N. (Eds) The Nursing Companion. Palgrave MacMillan: London.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2011), Comment: Adult surgical nursing and the political agenda. British Journal of Nursing.    Vol.20    No.13   p. 828 - 829.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2011), The future of surgical nursing and enhanced recovery programmes.   British Journal of Nursing.    Vol.20   No.16 p.978 - 984.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2011), Influence of gender and anaesthesia type on day surgery anxiety. Journal of Advanced Nursing. (In Press).
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2010), General anaesthesia and day-case patient anxiety. Journal of Advanced Nursing.    Vol.66    No.5    p. 1059 - 1071.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2010), Day surgery nursing: A ‘patient centred approach’.   Nursing Standard. Vol.24    No.44    p. 40 - 46.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2010), Day surgery and general anaesthesia: What makes patients anxious?  Day Surgery Australia.   Vol.9    No.2   p. 8 – 16
  • Mottram A (2009), Therapeutic Relationships in Day Surgery: A grounded theory study. Journal of Clinical Nursing 18, 2830-2837.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2009), Patient anxiety and conscious surgery. Journal of Peri-Operative Practice.   Vol.19   No.6    p. 168 - 173.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2008), Conscious surgery: Influence of the environment on patient anxiety. Journal of Advanced Nursing.    Vol.64    No.3   p. 261 - 271.
  • Braine, M (2008), 'Medication Benchmark for Parkinson Disease', British Journal of Neuroscience , 4(8), p.396.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2007), Psychological care of patients undergoing modern elective surgery (Continuing Professional Development Series).   Nursing Standard.  Vol.21   No.30   p. 48 – 58
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2007), Nursing intervention for day case laparoscopic cholecystectomy.   Nursing Standard.   Vol.22   No.6    p. 35 - 41.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2007), Nursing research into modern day surgery: A literature review.  Ambulatory Surgery.    Vol.13    No.4    p. 1 - 29.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2006), Nursing knowledge and the expansion of day surgery in the United Kingdom.   Ambulatory Surgery.   Vol.12    No.3    p. 131 – 138
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2005), Anxiety Management in Adult Day Surgery: A Nursing Perspective. London: Whurr.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2005), The role of the link teacher in the context of nurse education.    Nursing Times.   Vol.101   No.50    p. 33 - 36.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2004), Pain management in day-case surgery.   Nursing Standard.   Vol.18     No.25    p. 33 - 38.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2004), Methodological challenges in the psychological study of recovery from modern surgery.   Nurse Researcher.   Vol.12    No.1    p. 64 - 75.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2003), Impact of discharge from day surgery on patients and carers.   British Journal of Nursing.    Vol.12     No.7    p. 402 - 408.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2003), Patient anxiety and modern elective surgery: A literature review.    Journal of Clinical Nursing.    Vol.12     No.6     p. 806 - 815.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2002), Guidance for the psychological care of day case surgery patients.   Nursing Standard.    Vol.16    No.40    p. 41 - 43.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2001), Constructing information booklets for day-case patients.   Ambulatory Surgery.    Vol.9    No.1    p. 37 - 45.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2000a), Psychological preparation for patients undergoing day surgery.    Ambulatory Surgery.    Vol.8    No.1    p. 19 - 29.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2000b), Anxiety management: A distinct nursing role in day surgery.    Ambulatory Surgery.    Vol.8    No.3   p. 119 - 128.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (2000c), Nursing intervention for pre-operative anxiety.    Nursing Standard.    Vol.14     No.37     p. 40 - 43.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (1999a), Patient's perceptions of day surgery: A literature review.    Ambulatory Surgery.    Vol.7     No.2     p. 65 - 74.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (1999b), Summary of studies into adult patient's perceptions of day surgery.    Ambulatory Surgery.     Vol.7     No.2     p. 75 - 100.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (1997), Patients' perceptions of pre-operative preparation for day surgery.    Journal of Advanced Nursing.   Vol.26    No.2    p. 356 - 363.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (1994), Community rostered practice.  Journal of Community Nursing.   February    p. 14 - 17.
  • Mitchell, M. J. (1994), Pre and post-operative psychological care.   Surgical Nurse.    Vol.7   No.3   p.  22 - 25.

Conference Presentations

  • Mottram A (2011), International Association of Ambulatory Surgery Bi-Ennienial Conference Copenhagen Denmark.  Oral Presentation. “Social Aspects of Day Surgery”
  • Mottram A (2011),British Sociological Association 6oth Anniversary Conference London School of Economics Oral Presentation. “They are marvellous with you whilst you are in but the aftercare  is is rubbish”: Patient experiences of day surgery
  • Mottram A (2010), British Sociological Association Annual Conference Glasgow Caledonian University Oral Presentation. “Day Surgery Patients Perceptions of Risk” A grounded theory study
  • Mitchell M (2008), British Association of Day Surgery 19th Annual Scientific Meeting and Exhibition. Scarborough Spa Complex, Yorkshire 19th - 20th June, 2008. Peer reviewed paper entitled ‘Conscious surgery: influence of the environment on patient anxiety’ accepted for presentation.
  • Mitchell M (2009), British Association of Day Surgery 20th Annual Scientific Meeting and Exhibition. Southport Convention Centre, Lancashire 18th - 19th June, 2009. Peer reviewed poster presentation 'General anaesthesia and day-case patient anxiety’.
  • Mitchell M (2009), 8th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery. Brisbane, Australia. 3rd - 6th July, 2009. Invited speaker to present ’Conscious surgery: Influence of the environment on anxiety’ and 'General anaesthesia and day-case patient anxiety’.
  • Mitchell M (2007), International Nursing Symposium on Day Surgery: Past Reflection Future Direction. Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2nd May, 2007. Invited speaker to deliver three papers entitled ‘Psychological preparation for patients undergoing day surgery’, ‘Psychological care: An essential element for successful day surgery’ and ’Conscious surgery: Influence of the environment on anxiety’.
  • Mitchell M (2007), 7th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery. Amsterdam, Holland, 15th - 18th April, 2007. Invited speaker to present ‘Day surgery: nursing's contribution to this new surgical era’. Peer reviewed paper entitled ‘Psychological care: An essential element for successful day surgery’ additionally accepted for presentation.
  • Mitchell M (2006), British Association of Day Surgery 17th Annual Scientific Meeting and Exhibition. Glasgow 15th - 16th June, 2006. Invited speaker to present paper entitled ‘Psychological care: An essential element for successful day surgery’.