Teaching Fellow Departmental Responsibilities: I am currently the Module Co-ordinator for Module 3 in the Common Foundation Programme and Modules 4 and 6 in the Adult Branch Programme. I also co-ordinate and teach non-medical prescribing at the Western Isles Campus. I am a member of the Departmental Research Seminar Group and Clinical Skills Group. Teaching: I teach a wide variety of subjects across the undergraduate programme in Common Foundation and Adult Branch. I teach on NUR208 Non-Medical Prescribing. I specialise in the teaching of resuscitation subjects and have input across all campuses in Immediate Life Support (Module 8/9) and I also teach Basic to Advanced Life Support theory and practice to students and to registered clinical staff. Membership of Research Groups and National Committees: Departmental Research Seminar Group Nurse Prescribing Scottish HEI Network Membership of Professional Organisations: Resuscitation Council (UK). Registered Advanced Life Support Instructor
Advanced Life Support Critical Care Decision-making
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Supporting practice learning time for non-medical prescribing students: managers’ views
Unwin R, Redman S, Bain H, MacPhee M, McElhinney E, Downer F & Paterson R (2016) Supporting practice learning time for non-medical prescribing students: managers’ views. Nursing Management, 23 (3), pp. 25-29. https://doi.org/10.7748/nm.23.3.25.s27
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Non-medical prescribing assessment - An evaluation of a nationally agreed multi method approach
Paterson R, Redman S, Unwin R, McElhinney E, MacPhee M & Downer F (2016) Non-medical prescribing assessment - An evaluation of a nationally agreed multi method approach. Nurse Education in Practice, 16 (1), pp. 280-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2015.10.008