Dr. Sheena Durnin
Clinical Senior Lecturer, Paediatrics

Ponmani C, Nijman RG, Roland D, Barrett M, Hulse T, Whittle V, Lyttle MD, Paediatric Emergency Research United Kingdom and Ireland (PERUKI)., Children presenting with diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis to Emergency Departments during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK and Ireland: an international retrospective observational study., Archives of disease in childhood, 108, (10), 2023, p799-807 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Kelleher ST, Barrett MJ, Durnin S, Fitzpatrick P, Higgins A and Hall D, Improving clinical competence with LGBTQ+ patients in the paediatric emergency department: an education intervention study, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2023 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Kelleher ST, Barrett MJ, Durnin S, Fitzpatrick P, Higgins A, Hall D, Staff competence in caring for LGBTQ+ patients in the paediatric emergency department, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 108, (7), 2023, p525 - 529 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Umana E, Norman-Bruce H, Mills C, Mitchell H, McFetridge L, Waterfield T, McGinn C, Jameel N, Rogers E, Munday C, Barrett M, Foster S, Durnin S, Maney JA, Platt R, Lyttle M and Roland D, Applying the American Academy of Pediatrics guideline to a cohort of febrile infants attending emergency departments in the UK and Ireland, European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 30, (3), 2023, p219 - 221 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Kelleher ST, Barrett MJ, Durnin S, Fitzpatrick P, Higgins A and Hall D, 428 Improving staff clinical competence in caring for LGBTQ+ patients in the paediatric emergency department through online education, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 108, (2), 2023, pA9 - A10 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Yousaf H, Long A and Durnin S, Audit of Paediatric Elbow Fracture Management in Paediatric Emergency Care Unit, Irish American Paediatric Society Meeting, Galway, 6 Dec 2023, 2023 Oral Presentation, 2023

Elbishari Z, Okafor I, Durnin S, A 5-Year Audit of Paediatric Patients Presenting to an Emergency Department with Status Epilepsy Requiring Second-Line Medication, Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology , British Paediatric Neurology Association, Edinburgh, UK, 27/01/2023, 65, 2023, pp39 - 39 Poster, 2023 TARA - Full Text DOI

Williams TC, Marlow R, Hardelid P, Lyttle MD, Lewis KM, Mpamhanga CD, Cunningham S, Roland D, Karena Fraser K, Baker J, Bailie H, Tolhurst-Cleaver M, Stellman R, Hartshorn S, Watson J, Begley R, Hingley S, Dutta M, Ramsden G, Ryan E, Durnin S, Koe S, Halasz G, Brearey S, Ranasinghe D, Gopi M, Spalding C, Gomes S, Woods G, Aldridge P, Owens V, Balehithlu H, Richardson S, Hartin D, Mitchell R, Downes A, Sequeira S, Tillett J, Dowson S, Tomlinson J, Da Costa A, Sime A, Kirby C, Lawton A, Wear R, Gough C, Gardner S, Haslam Z, Rimmer C et al., Clinical Impact of Serious Respiratory Disease in Children Under the Age of 2 Years During the 2021-2022 Bronchiolitis Season in England, Scotland, and Ireland, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Moustakis M, Durnin S, Audit of the Acute Management of Laryngotracheobronchitis in Paediatric Patients, Irish American Paediatric Society Meeting, Galway, 6 Dec 2023, 2023 Oral Presentation, 2023

Nijman RG, Honeyford K, Farrugia R, Rose K, Bognar Z, Buonsenso D, Da Dalt L, De T, Maconochie IK, Parri N, Roland D, Alfven T, Aupiais C, Barrett M, Basmaci R, Borensztajn D, Castanhinha S, Vasilico C, Durnin S, Fitzpatrick P, Fodor L, Gomez B, Greber-Platzer S, Guedj R, Hartshorn S, Hey F, Jankauskaite L, Kohlfuerst D, Kolnik M, Lyttle MD, Mação P, Mascarenhas MI, Messahel S, Özkan EA, Pu"uka Z, Reis S, Rybak A, Ryd Rinder M, Teksam O, Turan C, Thors VS, Velasco R, Bressan S, Moll HA, Oostenbrink R, Titomanlio L REPEM network (Research in European Pediatric Emergency Medicine) EPISODES Study Group, Presentations of children to emergency departments across Europe and the COVID-19 pandemic: A multinational observational study, PLOS Medicine, 19, (8), 2022, pe1003974- Journal Article, 2022 DOI

Waterfield T, Foster S, Platt R, Barrett MJ, Durnin S, Maney JA, Roland D, McFetridge L, Mitchell H, Umana E, Lyttle M, Diagnostic test accuracy of dipstick urinalysis for diagnosing urinary tract infection in febrile infants attending the emergency department, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 107, 2022, p1095 - 1099 Journal Article, 2022 TARA - Full Text DOI

Hartshorn S, Durnin S, Lyttle MD, Barrett MJ, PERUKI., Pain management in children and young adults with minor injury in emergency departments in the UK and Ireland: a PERUKI service evaluation, BMJ Paediatr Open, 6, (1), 2022, pe001273 Journal Article, 2022 DOI TARA - Full Text

O'Donnell S, Kelly S, Durnin S, Relocation, Reconfiguration and COVID Pandemic on Acute Paediatric Presentations in a Single Site, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association, Virtual, 3/12/2021, Suppl, 2022, pp55 - 55 Poster, 2022 URL

Carey RA, Durnin S, An Audit of Paracetamol Ingestions in a Tertiary Paediatric Emergency Department , Irish Medical Journal , Irish Paediatric Association, Virtual, 4/12/2020, Suppl, 2022, pp216 - 216 Poster, 2022 URL

Jameel N, Waterfield T, Lyttle MD, Foster S, McNulty M, Platt R , Barrett MJ, Rogers E, Durnin S, Maney JA, McGinn C, Mitchell H, Puthucode D, Roland D, Munday C , McFetridge L, Validating clinical practice guidelines for the management of febrile infants in UK and Ireland , Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association, Virtual, 3/12/2021, Suppl, 2021, pp9 - 9 Oral Presentation, 2021 URL

Durnin S, McGrath N, Bolger T, 995 Pilot study to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of learning from excellence in a paediatric emergency department, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 106, (Suppl 1), 2021, pA186 - A187 Journal Article, 2021 DOI

Durnin S, Barrett MJ, Lyttle MD, Hartshorn S, PERUKI, Structures of paediatric pain management: a PERUKI service evaluation study, BMJ Paediatrics Open, 5, (1), 2021, pe001159 Journal Article, 2021 DOI

Waterfield T, Lyttle MD, Munday C, Foster S, McNulty M, Platt R, Barrett M, Rogers E, Durnin S, Jameel N, Maney JA, McGinn C, McFetridge L, Mitchell H, Puthucode D, Roland D, on behalf of PERUKI, Validating clinical practice guidelines for the management of febrile infants presenting to the emergency department in the UK and Ireland, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 107, (4), 2021, p329 - 334 Journal Article, 2021 DOI

Durnin S, Jones J, Ryan E, Howard R, Walsh S, Dawkins I, Blackburn C, O'Donnell SM, Barrett MJ, The utility of ketones at triage: a prospective cohort study, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 105, (12), 2020, p1157 - 1161 Journal Article, 2020 DOI

Durnin S, Barrett MJ, Lyttle MD, Hartshorn S, Paediatric pain practices in Emergency Departments in the UK & Ireland: a PERUKI study, Welsh Paediatric Journal, vol 48, 2018, p51 - 51 Journal Article, 2018

Durnin S, Barrett MJ, Lyttle MD and Hartshorn S, Pediatric Pain Practices in Emergency Departments in the UK & Ireland: A PERUKI Study, Pediatric Academic Society Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 8/5/18, 2018 Poster, 2018 URL

Durnin S, Jone J, Ryan E, Dobos E, Howard R, Conway B, Blackburn C, O'Donnell SM, Walsh S and Barrett MJ, Point of care ketones at triage, Pediatric Academic Society Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 6/5/18, 2018 Poster, 2018 URL

Durnin S, Blackburn C, Ryan E, Dobos E, Conway B, O'Donnell SM, Walsh S, Barrett MJ, G297(P): The utility of ketones at triage, Archives of Disease in Childhood, vol 102 (Suppl 1), 2017, pA116 - A117 Journal Article, 2017 URL

Durnin S, Jones J, Ryan E, Dobos E, Conway B, Howard R, Blackburn C, O'Donnell SM, Walsh S and Barrett MJ, The Utility of Ketones at Triage, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association, Kilkenny, 9/12/2017, Suppl, 2017, pp251 - 252 Poster, 2017 URL

Durnin S, Boland J, Fanning R and Bennett D, Evaluation of a pilot project of Fieldnotes in the specialist anaesthetic training programme in Ireland, Irish Network of Medical Educators, Dublin, 28/2/17, 2017, pp64 Oral Presentation, 2017 URL

Durrigan T, Durnin S, Gibbons C, Severe traumatic brain injury - A case report , Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Society Meeting, Dublin, 23/09/2016, Suppl, 2016, pp146 - 146 Poster, 2016 URL

Stone G, Durnin S, Mulvany S, Krebit I, Al-Assaf N and Foran A, 8. An audit cycle monitoring temperature control of therapeutic hypothermia in the treatment of hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Society Meeting, Dublin, 24/09/2016, 2016, pp253 - 253 Poster, 2016 URL

Durnin S, Hashmi J, Heery L, Howlett T, Ready, set, go! An audit of the first 18 months of the Irish Paediatric Acute Transport Service, Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Society Meeting, Dublin, 24/09/2016, Suppl, 2016, pp45 - 45 Oral Presentation, 2016 URL

Reidy N, Yusuf Z, Durnin S, Gibson L, All that Cries may not be Colic..., Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association and Ulster Paediatric Society Meeting, Limerick, 8/5/2015, Suppl, 2015, pp140 - 140 Poster, 2015 URL

Hurley S, Durnin S, Hourihane JOB, Choosing paediatrics - A review of the paediatric internship in Cork University Hospital, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association and Ulster Paediatric Society Meeting, Limerick, 8/5/2015, Suppl, 2015, pp7 - 7 Oral Presentation, 2015 URL

Yusuf Z, Durnin S and Gibson L, Enterovirus: The Great Imitator, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association and Ulster Paediatric Society Meeting, Limerick, 8/5/2015, Suppl, 2015, pp162 - 162 Poster, 2015 URL

Durnin S, Cullinane C, O'Mahony O, Borres M, Lundberg M, Hourihane JOB, Latex allergy and latex sensitisation in Irish Spina Bifida patients, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association and Ulster Paediatric Society Meeting, Limerick, 8/5/2015, Suppl, 2015, pp71 - 71 Oral Presentation, 2015 URL

Durnin S, Daly D, Hourihane J'OB, Hospital Car Park Food Challenges: Making a Bad Situation Worse, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association and Ulster Paediatric Society Meeting, Limerick, 8/5/2015, Suppl, 2015, pp91 - 91 Poster, 2015

Durnin S and O'Connor P, A 4-year audit of therapeutic hypothermia in hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Association Meeting, Cork, 26/9/2014, Suppl, 2014, pp16 - 16 Oral Presentation, 2014 URL

Durnin S, Farren M, Regan C and Miletin J, A case of blocking D phenomenon and mild haemolytic disease of newborn in a sensitised infant, Welsh Paediatric Journal, vol 40, 2014, p85 - 85 Journal Article, 2014

O'Connor C, Durnin S, Butler K, Leahy R and Hourihane JOB, Risk to laboratory staff from blood cultures in Brucellosis, Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Association Meeting, Cork, 26/9/2014, Suppl, 2014, pp138 - 138 Poster, 2014 URL

Ciubotariu N, Durnin S, Blanaru E and O'Sullivan A, Re-audit of temperature on admission of very-low-birth-weight infants at a tertiary neonatal unit, Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Association Meeting, Cork, 26/9/2014, Suppl, 2014, pp76 - 76 Poster, 2014 URL

McGrath T, Durnin S, McCarthy M and Fraser B, Adenovirus associated intussusception and the need for repeated abdominal ultrasound, Irish Medical Journal, Irish and American Paediatric Association Meeting, Cork, 26/9/2014, Suppl, 2014, pp134 - 134 Poster, 2014 URL

A Fox, S Durnin, O Killeen, E MacDermott , Juvenile Dermatomyositis: Creatinine kinase and its significance, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association, Dublin, 8/11/2013, Suppl, 2013, pp19 - 20 Oral Presentation, 2013 URL

Durnin S and Okafor I, Prehospital analgesia in children suffering traumatic injury, Irish Association for Emergency Medicine Annual Conference, Kildare, Oct 2012, 2012 Poster, 2012 TARA - Full Text

Durnin S, Mulvany S, Krebit I, Al-Assaf N and Foran A, A 3-year audit of therapeutic hypothermia in hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association Meeting, Belfast, April 2012, Suppl, 2012, pp103 - 103 Poster, 2012 URL

Durnin S, Barrett R, Weidenhammer A, Ahmed R, Murphy A, Ahmed H and Roche E, Frequency, duration and reason for hospitalisation in paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes, Irish Medical Journal, Irish Paediatric Association, Kilkenny, 9/6/2011, Suppl, 2011, pp82 - 82 Poster, 2011 URL

Durnin S, Barrett R, Weidenhammer A, Ahmed R, Murphy A, Ahmed H and Roche E, Frequency, duration and reason for hospitalisation in paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes, Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal, 6, (Suppl 1), 2011, p80 - 80 Journal Article, 2011

Curtis O, Duignan D, Durnin S, Kenyon W, Thomas R, Trigg K, Trundle S, An audit of compliance of critical care discharge summaries with NICE guidelines, Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 11, (1), 2010, p70-71 Journal Article, 2010 URL

Stynes P, Kelly D, Durnin S and Pathak P, Designing a learner-centred educational environment to achieve learner potential, 5th Annual Irish Educational Technology Users Conference, Kerry, 3/6/2004, 2004 Oral Presentation, 2004 URL