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Ms. Fiona Murphy
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Midwifery

Publications and Further Research Outputs

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Murphy, F., Byrne, G. , Promoting kidney health in people with type 2 diabetes: part 1. , British Journal of Nursing, 32, (18), 2023, p874 - 880 Journal Article, 2023 URL TARA - Full Text

Murphy, F. & Byrne, G., Promoting kidney health in people with type 2 diabetes: part 2, British Journal of Nursing, 32, (20), 2023, p964 - 971, p7 Journal Article, 2023 TARA - Full Text URL

Murphy, F. & Byrne, G., Promoting kidney health in cardiovascular disease: part one, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 2022, p12 Journal Article, 2022 URL

Murphy, F. & Byrne, G., Promoting kidney health in cardiovascular disease: part two, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 17, (12), 2022, p1 - 11, p11 Journal Article, 2022 URL

The impact of diabetes mellitus on chronic kidney disease progression in, editor(s)Drähne, A. , Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 1-3). A Guide for Nurses, Hergiswil, Switzerland, European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ERCA), 2021, pp60 - 67, [ Murphy, F & Apuzzo, L] Book Chapter, 2021

Cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease in, editor(s)Drähne, A , Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 1-3). A Guide for Nurses, Hergiswil, Switzerland, European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ERCA), 2021, pp68 - 76, [ Apuzzo, L & Murphy, F] Book Chapter, 2021

Byrne, G. Murphy, F. Eustace -Cook,J. Mooney,M. O'Brien,F. O'Donnell, S. Corry, M. Lynch, A.M., Neenan,K. & McKee. G. , The prevalence of tobacco smoking among European migrants residing in EU 15 countries: a quantitative systematic review protocol, JBI Evidence Synthesis, 18, (12), 2020, p2647 - 2657 Journal Article, 2020 DOI

Psychological Perspectives in, editor(s)Thomas, N , Renal Nursing: Care and Management of People with Kidney Disease, Oxford, Wiley Blackwell, 2019, pp81 - 104, [Murphy, F] Book Chapter, 2019

Psychological Perspectives in, editor(s)Thomas, N , Renal Nursing , Oxford, Wiley Blackwell, 2014, pp80 - 96, [Murphy, F] Book Chapter, 2014

Ní Chonchubhair, H & Murphy, F, An exploration of perioperative nurses' knowledge, attitudes and current practices in the prevention of inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (IPH), 14th Healthcare Interdisciplinary Research Conference & Student Colloquium, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College, 5th - 7th November, 2013 Meeting Abstract, 2013

Murphy, F, Reflections on Using a Narrative Inquiry with a Sensitive Topic, Narrative Matters Conference, American University of Paris, Paris, France, 28 May to 1 June, 2012, pp16 - 16 Meeting Abstract, 2012

Whittaker, C., Dunsmore, V., Murphy, F., Rolfe, C. & Trevitt, R, Long-term care and nursing management of a patient who is the recipient of a renal transplant, Journal of Renal Care, 38, (4), 2012, p233 - 239 Journal Article, 2012 DOI

Trevitt, R, Dunsmore, V, Murphy, F, Piso, L, Perriss, C, Englebright, B & Chamney M., Pre- and Post Transplant Care: Nursing Management of the Renal Transplant Recipient: Part 2, Journal of Renal Care, 38, (2), 2012, p107 - 114 Journal Article, 2012 DOI

Murphy, F, Sexual Concerns: Living with End-Stage Renal Disease, Journal of Renal Nursing, 4, (1), 2012, p12 - 17 Journal Article, 2012 URL

Murphy, F, Chronic Kidney Disease in the Primary Care Setting, Practice Nursing, 22, (4), 2011, p184 - 189 Journal Article, 2011 URL

Murphy, F, The Ongoing Challenges with Renal Vascular Access, British Journal of Nursing, 20, (4 Suppl), 2011, p6 - 14 Journal Article, 2011 URL

Murphy, F, Managing Post-Transplant Patients in Primary Care, Practice Nursing, 22, (6), 2011, p292 - 297 Journal Article, 2011 URL

Murphy, F, The Use of Narratives in Chronic Kidney Disease, American Nephrology Nurses Association, 42nd Annual National Symposium, 27-30 March, Boston, MA, USA, Nephrology Nursing Journal , 38, (2), 2011, pp199 - 199 Meeting Abstract, 2011

Byrne G & Murphy F, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Its Role in the Care of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients, American Nephrology Nurses Association, 42nd Annual National Symposium, 27- 30 March, Boston, MA, USA, Nephrology Nursing Journal, 38, (2), 2011, pp194 - 194 Poster, 2011

Sexuality in End of Life in, editor(s)Jenkins, K., Bennett, L & Mooi Ho, T , Conservative Management in Advanced Kidney Disease. A Guide to Clinical Practice, Luzerne, European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ ERCA), 2011, pp59 - 72, [Murphy, F] Book Chapter, 2011

Murphy, F, Sexuality in the Conservative Management of Renal Patients: Is It an Issue?, 40th European Dialysis Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ ERCA) International Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 10-13 September , 2011, 35 - 35pp Invited Talk, 2011

Murphy F, Trevitt R, Chamney M, McCann M, Patient Health and Well-Being while waiting for Renal Transplantation: Part I., Journal of Renal Care, 37, (4), 2011, p224-31 Journal Article, 2011 DOI

Murphy, F & Byrne, G, The Role of the Nurse in the Management of Acute Kidney Injury, British Journal of Nursing , 19, (3), 2010, p146 - 152 Journal Article, 2010 DOI

Byrne, G & Murphy, F, Cardiology and Nephrology: Time for a More Integrated Approach. Cardiac Rehabilitation for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, Journal of Renal Care , 36, (Supplement 1), 2010, p154 - 162 Journal Article, 2010 DOI

Murphy, F, Bennett, L, Jenkins, K., Managing Anaemia of Chronic Kidney Disease., British Journal of Nursing, 19, (20), 2010, p1281 - 1286 Journal Article, 2010 DOI

Murphy, F, Storytelling and Its Use in Sexuality, Self, Selves and Sexualities International Conference, Dublin City University, 19th & 20th March, 2010 Poster, 2010

McCann M, Einarsdottir H, Van Waeleghem JP, Murphy F, Sedgewick J, Vascular Access Management III: Central Venous Catheters., Journal of Renal Care, 36, (1), 2010, p25-33 Journal Article, 2010 DOI

Murphy, F, Interesting times for IV Iron in CKD, British Journal of Nursing, IV Supplement, 19, (10), 2010, pS7 - S9 Journal Article, 2010

McCaughey, C., Murphy, F, Haematological Conditions in Renal. Making the Connections: Lymphoma, the Kidneys and Transplantation, 38th EDTNA/ ERCA International Conference Shaping the Future of Renal Care, Hamburg, Germany, 7th September, 2009, 36 - 36pp Invited Talk, 2009

McCaughey C, & Murphy, F, Making the Connections: Lymphoma, the Kidneys and Transplantation , Haematology Association of Ireland, Annual Conference, , Lyrath Estate House, Kilkenny, 16th & 17th October, 2009 Poster, 2009

Fallon, N., Murphy, F., Walsh, J.B & Casey, M, An Investigation into the Fear of Falling amongst Older People following a Colles Fracture , 2nd International Nursing and Midwifery Conference, School of Nursing & Midwifery, National University of Ireland, Galway, 6th April , 2009 Poster, 2009

Byrne, G. & Murphy, F., Renal Replacement Therapy and Its Impact on the Cardiac Patient, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 4, (3), 2009, p115 - 121 Journal Article, 2009 DOI

Murphy, F. & Timmins, F, Experience Based Learning (EBL): Exploring Professional Teaching through Critical Reflection and Reflexivity., Nurse Education in Practice, 9, (1), 2009, p72 - 80 Journal Article, 2009 DOI

Making the Connections: Lymphoma, the Kidneys and Transplantation in, editor(s)Bennett, L., Pickard, S. , Haematology & the Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease, Luzern, European Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Associaion,, 2009, pp121 - 149, [McCaughey, C., Murphy, F.] Book Chapter, 2009

Murphy, F & Byrne, G, Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1- 3: Its Relationship with CVD, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 4, (1), 2009, p7 - 12 Journal Article, 2009 DOI

Murphy, F. & Byrne, G., Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 4- 5: Patient Management, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 4, (2), 2009, p59 - 66 Journal Article, 2009 DOI

McCann, M., Einarsdóttir, H., Van Waeleghem, JP., Murphy, F. and Sedgewick, J., Vascular Access Management II: AVF/AVG cannulation techniques and complications, Journal of Renal Care, 35, (2), 2009, p90 - 98 Journal Article, 2009 DOI

Byrne, G. & Murphy, F, Acute Kidney Injury and its Impact on the Cardiac Patient, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 3, (9), 2008, p416 - 422 Journal Article, 2008 URL

Fallon, N & Murphy, F, An Investigation into the Fear of Falling Amongst Older People Following a Colles Fracture, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College, 9th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference, 5th to 7th November, 2008, pp89 - 89 Meeting Abstract, 2008

Murphy F., Jenkins K., Chamney M., McCann M. and Sedgewick J., Patient management in CKD stages 1 to 3, Journal of Renal Care, 34, (3), 2008, p127 - 135 Journal Article, 2008

Murphy, F, Assessment of Dry Weight, 2nd FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Prague, Czech Rep, 19 -22 July, 2008, pp7 - 7 Meeting Abstract, 2008

Byrne, G & Murphy, F, Acute Kidney Injury and its Impact on the Cardiac Patient, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 13, (9), 2008, p416 - 422 Journal Article, 2008 DOI

Murphy,F, Peritoneal Dialysis Complications, Ultrafiltration Failure, 2nd FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Prague Czech Rep, 19 to 22 July, 2008, pp9 - 9 Meeting Abstract, 2008

McCann, M., Einarsdóttir, H., Van Waeleghem, JP., Murphy, F. and Sedgewick, J., Vascular Access Management 1: An Overview, Journal of Renal Care, 34, (2), 2008, p77 - 84 Journal Article, 2008 DOI

Murphy, F, Sexuality in Renal Care, 2nd FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Prague Czech Rep, 19 to 22 July, 2008, pp8 - 8 Meeting Abstract, 2008

Murphy, F, Patient Education in Peritoneal Dialysis. Developing Patient Teaching Aids in Peritoneal Dialysis Therapy, 2nd FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Prague Czech Rep, 19 to 22 July, 2008, pp9 - 9 Meeting Abstract, 2008

Murphy F., Jenkins K., McCann M. and Sedgewick J., Patient Management in CKD Stages 4 to 5., Journal of Renal Care, 34, (4), 2008, p191 - 198 Journal Article, 2008 DOI

Doyle, C. & Murphy, F, To Investigate the Educational Needs of General Nurses in Relation to End of Life Care, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College, 9th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference, 5th to 7th November, 2008, pp83 - 83 Meeting Abstract, 2008

Goovaerts, T., Kariyawasam, D., Pegoraro, M. & Murphy, F, Patient Education Workshop 2, Education & Research Board Workshop, Promoting Patient Empowerment: Home Dialysis Care and Nutritional Perspective, EDTNA/ERCA 37th International Conference, Prague Czech Rep, 6th to 9th Sept, 2008, pp28 - 28 Meeting Abstract, 2008

Murphy, F, Sexuality Within Renal Disease: Never the Twain Shall Meet, American National Nurses' Association 38th Annual National Symposium Abstracts, Dallas USA, Nephrology Nursing Journal , 34, (2), 2007, pp144 - 144 Poster, 2007

Murphy, F, Professional Practice- Making Improvements in Own Practice- Identifying Projects for Action, Ist FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Madrid, Spain, 3rd to 6th July, 2007, pp3 - 3 Conference Paper, 2007

Murphy, F, Co-morbidities in Chronic Kidney Disease. Diabetic Nephropathy, Ist FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Madrid, Spain, 3rd to 6th July, 2007, pp5 - 5 Conference Paper, 2007

Murphy, F & Byrne, G, Ethical Issues in Live Kidney Transplantation, British Journal of Nursing, 16, (19), 2007, p1224 - 1230 Journal Article, 2007 URL

Murphy, F, Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Patient & Family, 1st FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East & Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Madrid Spain, 3rd to 6th July, 2007, pp4 - 4 Conference Paper, 2007

Murphy, F, The Role of the Nurse Post Renal Transplantation., British Journal of Nursing, 16, (11), 2007, p667 - 675 Journal Article, 2007 URL

Murphy, F, The Role of the Nurse Pre Renal Transplantation, British Journal of Nursing., 16, (10), 2007, p582 - 587 Journal Article, 2007 URL

Bennett, L, Murphy, F & Chamney, M, Quality & Guidelines in Renal Care, Ist FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East and Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Madrid Spain, 3rd to 6th July, 2007, pp4 - 4 Conference Paper, 2007

Murphy, F, Bennett, L, Chamney, M & Sedgewick, J, Case Studies in Patient Education, 1st FME/ EDTNA/ERCA Middle East & Africa Renal Nurses Forum, Madrid Spain, 3rd to 6th July, 2007, pp3 - 3 Conference Paper, 2007

Murphy, F, Using Change in Nursing Practice: A Case Study Approach, Nursing Management, 13, (2), 2006, p22 - 25 Journal Article, 2006 DOI

Murphy, F, A Care Study Exploring a Patients Non-Compliance to Haemodialysis, British Journal of Nursing, 15, (14), 2006, p773 - 776 Journal Article, 2006 URL

Murphy, F, Motivation in Nurse Education Practice: A Case Study Approach., Britsh Journal of Nursing., 15, (20), 2006, p1132 - 1135 Journal Article, 2006 URL

Murphy, F, Loneliness: A Challenge for Nurses Caring for Older People, Nursing Older People, 18, (5), 2006, p22 - 25 Journal Article, 2006 DOI

Murphy, F, The Challenges of Using Action Research in Nurse Education, 11th Qualitative Health Research Conference, Qualitative Evidence in Health Care., Utrecht University, Holland., May, 2005, pp145 - 145 Conference Paper, 2005

Murphy, F, Sexuality Where Does it Fit into the Care of the Renal Patient?, 34th Annual Conference of the EDTNA/ERCA, Vienna, Austria, September, 2005 Conference Paper, 2005

Murphy, F, Sexuality and Renal Disease: Never the Twain Shall Meet, School of Nursing & Midwifery, 6th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference, Trinity College, November, 2005 Conference Paper, 2005

Murphy, F, The Challenges of Using Action Research in Nurse Education, 4th Annual Conference of the National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery, Dublin, November, 2005 Poster, 2005

Murphy,L & Murphy, F., Aspergillus Infection Control in Caring for BMT Patients, Cancer Nursing Practice, 4, (4), 2005, p23 - 27 Journal Article, 2005 DOI

Murphy, L & Murphy, F., Oral Mucositis: A Challenge for Nurses., Cancer Nursing Practice, 4, (6), 2005, p21 - 24 Journal Article, 2005 DOI

Malone, A.M., Byrne, G & Murphy, F.M., Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Nurse Education in the Third Level Sector., AISHE Inaugural Conference, Trinity College., September, 2004, pp21 - 21 Conference Paper, 2004

Murphy, L & Murphy, F., The Role of Fatigue in Multiple Myeloma, Cancer Nursing Practice, 3, (9), 2004, p29 - 33 Journal Article, 2004 DOI

Murphy, F., The Use of Action Research to Improve Nurse Teaching Practice., 23rd Annual Nursing & Midwifery Research Conference, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, February, 2004, pp23 - 23 Conference Paper, 2004

Murphy, F, Stress Among Nephrology Nurses in Northern Ireland, Nephrology Nursing Journal, 31, (4), 2004, p423 - 431 Journal Article, 2004

Murphy, F., Using Action Research to Improve Nurse Teaching Practice, Abstracts of the 33rd Annual Conference of the EDTNA/ ERCA, Geneva, Switzerland., September, 30, (Supplement 1), 2004, pp27 - 27 Conference Paper, 2004

Murphy, F., Can Action Research Improve Nurse Teaching Practice?, 15th International Nursing Research Congress. Sigma Theta Tau International., Dublin, July, 2004, pp28 - 28 Conference Paper, 2004

Murphy, F., An Investigation Into Stress Levels Amongst Renal Nurses, EDTNA/ ERCA Journal, 30, (4), 2004, p226 - 229 Journal Article, 2004 DOI

Murphy,F, An Investigation Into Stress Levels Amongst Renal Nurses, 22nd Annual Nursing & Midwifery Research Conference, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, February, 2003, pp70 - 70 Conference Paper, 2003

Murphy, F, An Exploration Into Stress Levels Amongst Nephrology Nurses, 34th American Nephrology Nurses Association Annual Conference, Chicago, USA., April, 30, (2), 2003, pp151 - 151 Conference Paper, 2003

Murphy, F, A Novice Nurse Tutor's Experience of Personal and Professional Growth through Action Research, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College, 4th Annual International Research Conference, November, 2003 Conference Paper, 2003

Murphy, F., Does Stress Exist Amongst Renal Nurses?, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College, 3rd Annual International Research Conference, November, 2002 Conference Paper, 2002

Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications

Byrne, G. Brady, A-M, Motyer, G., Prizeman, G., Murphy, F., O'RIordan, N. & Rownan, E., Scoping Review: Nursing configuration in Ambulatory Haematology/ Oncology Day Unit settings, September , 2022, p1 - 131 Report, 2022

Murphy, F, Sexuality: The Practical Challenges, Irish Nephrology Nurses Association 11th Annual Conference, Tullamore, 7th March, 2009 Invited Talk, 2009

Murphy, F, Sexuality and Chronic Kidney Disease, Department of Renal Medicine, 4th Renal Nursing Study Day, Education Centre, Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating The National Childrens Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin , 11th October , 2008 Invited Talk, 2008

McCann, M & Murphy, F, Anatomical Sites for AVF/AVG, Irish Nephrology Nurses Association, Haemodialysis Cannulation Workshop, Clarion Dublin Airport Hotel, 12 June, 2008 Invited Talk, 2008

Murphy, F., Report from the EDTNA/ERCA Conference, Irish Kidney Association (IKA) SUPPORT Magazine, 2004, p8 - 9 Journal Article, 2004

Murphy, F, Stress In Renal Nurses, Researching Women: Past, Present and Future., Trinity College, November, 2004 Poster, 2004

Malone, A.M., Murphy, F. M & Byrne, G. , Nurse Education within the Third Level Sector. Submission to the OECD Higher Education Review. Department of Education and Science. , http:// www.education.ie/home, 2004 Report, 2004

Murphy, F, Stressors Amongst Renal Nurses, Department of Renal Medicine, 1st Renal Nursing Study Day, Education Centre, The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating The National Childrens Hospital, Tallaght Dublin, October, 2002 Invited Talk, 2002

Murphy, F., An Investigation Into Stress Levels Amongst Renal Nurses, Irish Nephrology Nurses Association Annual Conference and AGM, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, April, 2002 Conference Paper, 2002

Murphy, F., The Analysis of a Teaching Session Facilitated with a Patient on Haemodialysis Treatment, Irish Nurse, 4, (4), 2001, p16 - 17 Journal Article, 2001

Murphy, F., Making Sense of Your Monthly Blood Results, Renal Patient Education Booklet. Belfast City Hospital Trust, Belfast: Renal Patient Education and Counselling Unit., 1998 Journal Article, 1998

Research Expertise

Description

Renal Nursing, Nurse Education, Patient Education, Sexuality, Body Image

Projects

  • Title
    • Exploring attendance by individuals from Ethnic and Migrant Groups at outpatient departments in an acute hospital setting
  • Summary
    • An Action Research Study to increase attendance Ethnic and Migrant Groups to OPD services in an Irish acute hospital setting
  • Funding Agency
    • The Meath Foundation
  • Date From
    • 2019
  • Title
    • Exploring Teaching Practice
  • Date From
    • 2000
  • Date To
    • 2001
  • Title
    • An Investigation into the Educational Needs of Haemodialysis Patients
  • Date From
    • 1998
  • Title
    • An Investigation into Stress Levels amongst Nephrology Nurses
  • Date From
    • 2000

Keywords

Body Image; Chronic Illness; Nurse Education; Patient Education; Renal diseases, chronic renal failure, transplantation; Renal Nursing; Sexuality; Urology

Recognition

Representations

Reviewer for the Journal of Renal Nursing 2009 - ongoing

Reviewer for the Canadian Nephrology Nurses Technologist (CANNT) Journal 2007 - ongoing

Reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Nursing 2007 - ongoing

Member of the Education & Research Board (E & RB) of the European Dialysis Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ERCA) 2007 - 2010

Education Officer of the Irish Nephrology Nurses Association (INNA) 2006 - 2009

External Examiner for the Higher Diploma in Renal Nursing course at the Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT). 2006 - 2009

Reviewer for the Nephrology Nursing Journal (Official Journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association). Only European Reviewer 2006 - ongoing

Reviewer for the Journal of Advanced Nursing 2005 - ongoing

Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Renal Care (Official Journal from the European Dialysis Transplant Nurses Association/ European Renal Care Association EDTNA/ ERCA) 2004 - ongoing

Reviewer for Sage Publications, London 2004 - ongoing

Reviewer for the British Journal of Nursing 2004 - ongoing

Memberships

All Ireland Society for Higher Education (AISHE) 2004 - – ongoing

Sigma Theta Tau International Nurses' Honor Society: Alpha Mu Chapter 2004 - – ongoing

Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologists (CANNT) 2005 - – ongoing

Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) 2003 - – ongoing

Irish Nephrology Nurses Association (INNA) 2000 - – ongoing

The American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) 1997 - – ongoing

European Dialysis Transplant and Nurses Association / European Renal Care Association (EDTNA/ ERCA) 1996 - – ongoing

An Bord Altranais 1992 – ongoing

Nursing and Midwifery Council (UK) 1989 - – ongoing