Dr Louise McCallum

Senior Lecturer, Nursing & Health Care School (Nursing & Health Care)

telephone: (0141) 330 2071
email: Louise.McCallum@glasgow.ac.uk

Biography

Louise McCallum is a Lecturer in Adult Nursing and the Depute Head of the Nursing & Healthcare School. She is Programme Director for the Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) responsible for curriculum development and management and maintaining quality on the undergraduate programme. Louise is the course lead for the Acute & Critical Care course on the MSc (Med Sci) Advanced Practice in Health Care and she supervises undergraduate and postgraduate dissertation students at the University of Glasgow and on the Singapore Institute of Technology-University of Glasgow Nursing programme.

Pedagogical interests are around clinical skills teaching, simulation, interprofessional learning opportunities and the use of interactive learning technologies that enhance knowledge of life sciences in undergraduate nurse education.

Louise's clinical experiences are within critical care where she worked in a variety of different intensive and critical care environments across the United Kingdom, including King’s College Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham (UHB) NHS Trust and NHS Ayrshire and Arran, Crosshouse Hospital.

Qualifications

PhD in Nursing & Midwifery, Dundee University, 2022.
MSc in Health Sciences (Critical Care), University of Birmingham, 2005.
Bachelor of Nursing, University of Glasgow, 1998.
PGCert in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, UWS, 2012.
N15 Principles of Hepatology & Liver Transplantation, University of Central England, 2003.
ENB 100 General Intensive Care Course (Adult), Kings College London, 2001

Professional Memberships

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Nursing & Midwifery Council Approved Teacher Preparation Programme.
Nursing & Midwifery Council (Adult Nurse) with Specialist Practitioner Award

Research interests

PhD entitled 'Work related stress and wellbeing in critical care nurses and their relationship with patient safety'. This project determines the prevalence of work-related stress, its antecedents, and its consequences for Critical Care Nurses (CCN) wellbeing and patient safety. This PhD is underpinned with the Job Demand-Resources model (Demerouti et al, 2001), and it has three-phases, including two systematic literature reviews, a feasibility study and a main study consisting of a national cross-sectional survey of CCNs working in NHS Scotland prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Peer reviewer for Intensive & Critical Care Nursing Journal & British Journal of Nursing.

Awards/Achievements

2015 - College of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing PhD Annual Student Symposium, 2nd Prize in non-lab based category for Research Poster on ‘Integrative Review of CCN Work-related Stress and Wellbeing Findings’ http://graduate.cmdn.dundee.ac.uk/annual-symposium-1

2014 - 2016 Selected to attend European Academy of Nursing Science Early Career Researchers Summer Schools on Complex Interventions in Health (3 year Programme) Summer 2013-16. Collaboration with nurse researchers/academics from over 20 European countries. Refer to http://european-academy-of-nursing-science.com/find-out-about-membership/ Publication of participation in group debate from Barcelona, 2015

2013 - Attended 3rd International ICU Workshop for Early Career Researchers, hosted by University of Turku, Finland. Collaborated with early career researchers & collection of International Senior Researchers in ICU Nursing. Publication listed below arose through collaboration - Peltonen et al (2015).

Publications

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2024

McCallum, L. (2024) Reflections on "Interventions to improve patient admission and discharge practices in adult ICUs". Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 85, 103818. (doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2024.103818) (PMID:39227206)

Alaklabi, A. M., McCallum, L. and Manikam, A. (2024) The impact of high-fidelity simulation on undergraduate nursing students performing safe medication administration: a systematised review. Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health Care, 7(4), pp. 97-109. (doi: 10.36348/sjnhc.2024.v07i04.003)

Miller, J. et al. (2024) “Like fighting a fire with a water pistol”: a qualitative study of the work experiences of critical care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 80(1), pp. 237-251. (doi: 10.1111/jan.15773) (PMID:37515348)

2021

Rattray, J., McCallum, L. , Hull, A., Ramsay, P., Salisbury, L., Scott, T., Cole, S., Miller, J. and Dixon, D. (2021) Work-related stress: the impact of COVID-19 on critical care and redeployed nurses: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Open, 11(7), e051326. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051326) (PMID:34226238) (PMCID:PMC8260305)

2019

McCallum, L. (2019) Chest drainage: underwater seal or chest drainage system. In: Renton, S., McGuiness, C. and Strachan, E. (eds.) Clinical Nursing Practices. 6th Edition. Elsevier: Amsterdam, pp. 95-104. ISBN 9780702078392

McCallum, L. (2019) Neurological assessment and seizure management. In: Renton, S., McGuiness, C. and Strachan, E. (eds.) Clinical Nursing Practices. 6th Edition. Elsevier: Amsterdam, pp. 175-180. ISBN 9780702078392

McCallum, L. , Jones, M., Boehnke, J., Morrison, K. and Rattray, J. (2019) Real Time Measurement of Work-Related Stress and Wellbeing in Critical Care Nurses: a Feasibility Study. 34th Annual British Association of Critical Care Nurses Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 16-18 Sep 2019.

2018

McCallum, L. , Jones, M. and Rattray, J. (2018) Resilience in Critical Care Nurses: an Exploratory Analysis of Data from the ‘WellNesS’ Feasibility Study. 33rd Annual British Association of Critical Care Nurses Conference, Bournemouth, UK, 17-18 Sep 2018.

2016

Taylor, J., Olsen, P. R. and McCallum, L. (2016) Perspectives: European Academy of Nursing Science debate. Journal of Research in Nursing, 21(2), pp. 143-151. (doi: 10.1177/1744987116636268)

McCallum, L. , Rattray, J. and Jones, M. (2016) Work-Related Stress in Critical Care Nurses: An Integrative Review. 31st Annual BACCN Conference, Glasgow, UK, 19-20 Sept 2016.

McCallum, L. , Rattray, J. and Jones, M. (2016) Work-related Stress in Critical Care Nurses: Findings of an Integrative Review. What’s New in ICU 2016?, Edinburgh, UK, 3 June 2016.

2015

McCallum, L. , Rattray, J. and Jones, M. (2015) Work-Related Stress & Well-Being in Critical Care Nurses: Is there a Relationship with Patient Safety? UK Critical Care Research Forum 2015, Manchester, UK, 25-26 June 2015.

Peltonen, L.-M., McCallum, L. , Siirala, E., Haataja, M., Lundgrén-Laine, H., Salanterä, S. and Lin, F. (2015) An integrative literature review of organisational factors associated with admission and discharge delays in critical care. BioMed Research International, 2015, 868653. (doi: 10.1155/2015/868653) (PMID:26558286) (PMCID:PMC4629003)

2012

McCallum, L. and Higgins, D. (2012) Measuring body temperature. Nursing Times, 108(45), pp. 20-22. (PMID:23240273)

McCallum, L. and Higgins, D. (2012) Care of peripheral venous cannula sites. Nursing Times, 108(34-35), 12,-14-15. (PMID:22953419)

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