David Thompson (nurse) explained

Birth Date:1955 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Bradford, England, UK
Birth Name:David Robert Thompson
Nationality:British
Alma Mater:Loughborough University
Keele University
University of Hull
Discipline:Nursing
Work Institution:Queen's University Belfast
Known For:Research into Cardiac nursing

David Robert Thompson (born 10 February 1955) is a British academic nurse and psychologist. He is professor of nursing at Queen's University Belfast.[1] He holds honorary and adjunct positions in the United Kingdom, China and Australia[2] and is an editor of European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing.[3] He served as a panel member of the 2001 UK Research Assessment Exercise[4] and as a sub panel member of the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise.[5] He was the first nurse to be elected a member of the British Cardiac Society.[6]

Education

Thompson is a Registered Nurse and holds a BSc in nursing from the CNAA, a PhD in psychology from Loughborough University, an MA in policy from Loughborough University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Social Anthropology from Keele University, and an MBA from the University of Hull.

Professional life

Thompson's clinical area is cardiac nursing and his specialty is cardiac rehabilitation. He was the lead author of the first series of studies to examine circadian rhythms of chest pain in myocardial infarction.[7] [8] [9] Between 1998-2001 Thompson was the only person ever to serve as Professor of Nursing Research at the United Kingdom Department of Health and Social Care.

Awards and recognition

Thompson holds fellowships of the Royal College of Nursing,[10] the American Academy of Nursing[11] the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand,[12] the European Society of Cardiology[13] and the Florence Nightingale Foundation.[14] He is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. Thompson is a Member of the Academia Europaea (2019).

Bibliography

Thompson has over 500 publications listed on Web of Science that have been cited more than 10,000 times, giving him an h-index of 48. His three most-cited articles are:[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Professor David R Thompson . Queen's University Belfast . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023252/https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/david-thompson(f8c3bdf4-6992-43a6-bfa9-349f855e9aa6).html . live .
  2. Web site: Professor David R Thompson. University of Queensland. 2019-02-15. 6 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190306072915/https://nmsw.uq.edu.au/profile/281/david-thompson. live.
  3. Web site: Editorial Board . Sage . 2019-02-15 . 19 May 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200519124147/https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/european-journal-cardiovascular-nursing#editorial-board . live .
  4. Web site: Panel Members . 10 March 2019 . 1 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201201051243/https://www.rae.ac.uk/2001/PMembers/Panel10.htm . dead .
  5. Web site: Archived copy . 10 March 2019 . 7 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307202550/http://www.rae.ac.uk/pubs/2007/03/mainpanelC.pdf . dead .
  6. Web site: Professor David R Thompson . Queen's University Belfast . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023252/https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/david-thompson(f8c3bdf4-6992-43a6-bfa9-349f855e9aa6).html . live .
  7. Thompson DR, Pohl JE . 1991 . Circadian variation in the frequency of onset of chest pain in acute myocardial infarction - reply. . British Heart Journal . 66 . 3 . 257. 10.1136/hrt.66.3.256-b. 1931358 . 1024658.
  8. Thompson DR, Sutton TW, Jowett NI, Pohl JE . 1991 . Circadian variation in the frequency of onset of chest pain in acute myocardial infarction. . British Heart Journal. 65 . 4 . 177–178 . 10.1136/hrt.65.4.177. 2029438 . 1024574.
  9. Thompson DR, Pohl JE, Sutton TW . 1992 . Circadian variation in the frequency of onset of chest pain in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction. . Age and Ageing. 21 . 2 . 99–102 . 10.1093/ageing/21.2.99. 1575099.
  10. Web site: RCN Fellowship and Honorary Fellowship Roll of Honour . Royal College of Nursing . 2018-05-29 . 17 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180617192709/https://www.rcn.org.uk/-/media/royal-college-of-nursing/documents/council-documents/awards/fellowship-roll-of-honour . live .
  11. Web site: David R Thompson - Profile . Main Site . American Academy of Nursing . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023258/https://www.aannet.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=49882f1b-8b32-4dc9-bd7e-b0b9221f2877 . live .
  12. Web site: Fellowships . Queen's University Belfast . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023252/https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/david-thompson(f8c3bdf4-6992-43a6-bfa9-349f855e9aa6).html . live .
  13. Web site: Fellowships . Queen's University Belfast . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023252/https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/david-thompson(f8c3bdf4-6992-43a6-bfa9-349f855e9aa6).html . live .
  14. Web site: Fellowships . Queen's University Belfast . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023252/https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/david-thompson(f8c3bdf4-6992-43a6-bfa9-349f855e9aa6).html . live .
  15. Web site: David Thompson - E-2431-2018 . ResearcherID . . 2019-02-15 . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220522023301/https://publons.com/researcher/1473751/david-r-thompson/ . live .

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