Qualifications & background
MSc, Cert Ed (FE), RGN, RSCN, RCNT, RNT, CGLI 730, JBCSN 965, First line Management certificate.
Teaching interests
Supportive holding of children
Principles of handling children
Family centred care
Safeguarding children
Policy writing
Clinical skills
Research interests
Family centred care
Therapeutic restraint of children
Clinical skills teaching
Publications
Jeffery, K. (2008) Supportive Holding of Children During Therapeutic Interventions, in: Kelsey, J. McEwing, G. Clinical Skills in Child Health Practice. Elsevier. London
Jeffery, K. Swain, J. (2008) Principles of Handling Children, in: Kelsey, J. & McEwing, G. Clinical Skills in Child Health Practice. Elsevier. London
Chambers, M. Carter, R. Doman, M. Jeffery, K. Kelsey, J. McEwing, G. Wayne, L. (2007) Theory focused practice: enhancing the evidence base for children's nursing practice. Journal of Children's and Young People's Nursing. 1(8): pp366-376
Jeffery K. et al (2007) Theory Focused Practice: enhancing student learning in children's nursing practice. Paediatric Nursing. 19(6): p36
Jeffery, K. Deaves, J. (2007) Translating policy and guidelines into practice: an education-practice synergy. Journal of Children's and young People's Nursing. 1(2):pp93-97
Swain, J., Jeffery, K. (2005) Advantages of low cost mobility aid in health-care settings. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 12(7): pp316-319
Jeffery, K. (2002) Therapeutic Restraint: it must always be justified. Paediatric Nursing. 4(9): pp20-22
Links
South Devon Healthcare Foundation Trust - Child Health Directorate
Helping to write policies
