David Askin

Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Bone Health. Reducing fragility fractures 🤞. #IOFbonehealth #fractureliaisonservices #tallaghtuniversityhospital

[National Office of Clinical Audit @noca_irl]

Key Findings from the Irish Hip Fracture Database National Report 2022
⏲️74% of patients received surgery within 48 hours of admission.
💉78% of patients received a pre-operative nerve block for pain.
👩‍⚕️80% of patients received a specialist falls assessment.
🩻 88% of patients received a bone health assessment.
👨‍⚕️80% of patients were seen by a geriatrician or advanced nurse practitioner.
🚶‍♀️86% of patients were mobilised by a physiotherapist on the day of surgery or the day after surgery.
🏠29% of patients were discharged directly home from hospital.
#IHFD2023
🔗https://t.co/9kkoEzDTsz

[Osteoporosis IOF @iofbonehealth]

A #WorldOsteoporosisDay call to all #healthcare authorities & #hospital administrators from the International #Osteoporosis Foundation and #CaptureTheFracture: Take action to make secondary fracture prevention a healthcare priority! Learn more at https://t.co/YFWdMi47Th

[David Askin @daskinCANPbones]

@NursingOlol @bernadettejoanc @OpenMedicalLtd @ConlonCiaran @roddyr29 @AdrianCleary101 @ainedav Fantastic, looking to hearing about. Best of luck.

[ICN - International Council of Nurses @ICNurses]

Introducing the top ten finalists of the #AsterGuardians #GlobalNursingAward2023 shortlisted from 52,065 registrations across 202 countries. Visit https://t.co/tlqSldZVl2 to vote for the winner and support their vision for the #nursing community.

[Dr Yvonne Finnegan Director FINNE Nutrition @YvonneNutrition]

"Not all calcium sources equal"-Prof Connie Weaver discusses bioavailabilty of calcium in spinach -one tenth bioavailability of milk. 12 serving beans needed to provide same amt calcium in one cup milk @dairyuk

[Osteoporosis IOF @iofbonehealth]

Osteoporosis is a costly burden in #Europe: in women it accounts for more days in hospital than breast cancer, heart attack & diabetes. Our interactive map shows the burden of #osteoporosis & service provision & uptake in 29 European countries – #SCOPE2021 https://t.co/Erd2FxlvB2

[Louise @louisebrent28]

Absolutely fantastic inclusive gym with an amazing vision for people young, older and of all abilities @ICPOPIreland @ageaction @UHW_Waterford @HealthyIreland @HsehealthW

[Karen Bjøro @KarenBjoro]

Advanced nursing practice is on the agenda at @WHO_Europe High level mtg on Health workforce #TimeToAct @maggedyann introduces. @ICNurses CEO @HowardCatton & Norway's CNO Liv Heidi Remo, CNO deputy @charlottemcardl among panelists.

[Osteoporosis IOF @iofbonehealth]

Concise Clinical Review in Osteoporosis International:
Periprosthetic fractures: an unrecognized #osteoporosis crisis
by Binkley et al. https://t.co/7Nu9pBJzmZ

[David Askin @daskinCANPbones]

@NMBI_ie @DMHospitalGroup @ainemlynch11 Terrific achievement & appointment. Chapeau @ainemlynch 🙌

[Department of Health @roinnslainte]

Most of us recognise hot flushes and mood swings as symptoms of menopause but there are many more, says @chiefnurseire Rachel Kenna. https://t.co/cNRH28VWpI has tips on managing your symptoms. Your GP can also advise on the various treatments available. #TalkAboutMenopause

[Department of Health @roinnslainte]

What is menopause? It's a natural part of the ageing process, but many of us know very little about it. Chief Nursing Officer Rachel Kenna @chiefnurseIRE explains why and how menopause occurs, with women reaching menopause at an average age of 51.
#TalkAboutMenopause

[ICN NP APN Network @ICNGlobalAPN]

Are you an APN student? Interested in networking globally with other APN students? Our network has a subgroup for APN students too, join us! More information: https://t.co/khO8d9R6i1

[Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland @NMBI_ie]

We want to hear your views on how digital health skills can be embedded in nursing and midwives education programmes.

Read the draft document and share your views with us before 11 April at: https://t.co/lruTSy6IQ9.

[Leena Rodrigues @leenaro75775278]

Strength4safety! Promoting muscle and bone health in falls and fracture prevention as part of international patient safety week 2023 in @svuh #fls #fallsprevention @NursingSvuh @edsvuh @HSELive @SVUHTrauma

[David Askin @daskinCANPbones]

BIGGEST cCNP challenge; envelopes & a buckled thumb 🙄. #gamekeepersthumb

[Dr Paddy Barrett @Paddy_Barrett]

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