Nursing and Human Sciences

Dr Eileen Courtney

Name:Dr Eileen Courtney
Phone Number8525
Room:H262A
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Dr Eileen Courtney

Dr Eileen Courtney

Biographical Details:

Lecturer in Nursing, R.G.N., R.P.N., R.M., R.P.H.N., R.N.T., B.N.S., M.S.c. Graduate Diploma Palliative Care. University of Newcastle. 2004. Diploma Cancer Prevention. N.C.I. Washington. 2003. MSc. Nursing (Education). University College Dublin. 2002. Registered Nurse Tutor. University College Dublin. 2002. B.N.S. (Hons) Dublin City University. 1999. Higher Diploma Public Health Nursing. University College Dublin. 1995. Diploma Professional Studies in Nursing. University of Hertfordshire. 1994. Diploma Human Anatomy. R.C.S.I. 1993. Diploma Pharmacology. R.C.S.I. 1993. Diploma Teaching Methods. R.C.S.I. 1993. Diploma Infection Control. R.C.S.I. 1992. Diploma Applied Physiology. R.C.S.I. 1991. Diploma Research Methods. R.C.S.I. 1991. Registered Midwife. Coombe Women's Hospital. 1989. Registered Psychiatric Nurse. St. Patrick's Hospital. 1986. Registered General Nurse. St. James' Hospital 1984.

Research Interests:

Palliative Care and Nursing the Dying Patient. Ethical Issues in Healthcare. Community Nursing Informal Carers. Nursing Older People.

  • Courtney E., A Review of the Irish Cancer Society's Night Nursing Service to Terminally Ill Cancer Patients & Their Families in the Community., Irish Cancer Society Medical Committee., 01-OCT-07 - , Dublin, Ireland.
  • Courtney E., A National Survey of Irish Nurses Attitudes to Death and the Care of Dying Patients., Irish Association for Palliative Care Conference., 13-FEB-07 - , Dublin, Ireland.
  • Courtney E., A National Survey of Irish Nurses Attitudes to Death and the Care of Dying Patients., Trinity College International Research Conference, 17-OCT-06 - , Dublin, Ireland.
  • Courtney E., Nurses Perceptions of Factors That Facilitate and Inhibit End-of-Life Care: Findings From a National Survey., Health4Life International Research Conference., 01-JUN-06 - , Dublin City University
  • Courtney E., The Learning Styles and Preferred Teaching Methods of Diploma Level Nursing Students, Royal College of Nursing International Research Conference,, 06-MAR-04 - , Cambridge, England.
  • Courtney E., The Learning Styles and Preferred Teaching Methods of Diploma Level Nursing Students., Trinity College International Research Conference., 11-OCT-03 - , Dublin. Ireland.