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Nurse-led case management in the National Health Service : bridging clinical and social worlds
(2012)To understand the effects of Nurse Case Managers (NCMs) working in primary care in the English National Health Service (NHS) from multiple perspectives and how this new role impacts on social workers, this paper reports ... -
Nurse: patient ratios influence the achievement of oxygen saturation targets in premature Infants
(2011-11-22)Addressing optimum saturation limits is essential to limit the incidence of morbidity related to oxygen damage namely retinopathy of prematurity and chronic lung disease. ■ Nurses caring for premature neonates should be ... -
Nurses and paramedics in partnership : an evaluation
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Nurses need more training to ensure effective compression therapy for venous leg ulcers
(2009)Effective compression therapy is key to healing venous leg ulcers. However, practitioners must be properly trained and assessed as competent in applying compression bandages to ensure the treatment is effective and safe. -
Nurses' confidence and pharmacological knoweldge : a study
(2002-06)The introduction of nurse prescribing will assist the government to deliver its agenda of providing patients with faster access to advice and health services. This study evaluated the knowledge base, self-rated knowledge ... -
Nurses' responses to expert patients: The rhetoric and reality of self-management in long-term conditions: A grounded theory study
(2006)Background: Against the backdrop in the western world of increasing prevalence of chronic disease, active and informed patients and a policy emphasis on self-management, this English study explored health professionals’ ... -
Nurses’ experiences of learning to care in practice environments: A qualitative study
(2019-07-01)Introduction: Recent attention has been drawn to the absence of caring behaviours in health services globally, termed a “crisis of care” and policies are developing to address this shortfall. To obtain accounts of caring ... -
A nursing assessment tool for adults with fecal incontinence
(2000)Fecal incontinence affects slightly more than 1% of community-dwelling adults. This article describes an assessment format, with a research basis when available, that has been developed in a specialist nursing clinic in ... -
The nursing contribution to chronic disease management: a case of public expectation? : Qualitative findings from a multiple case study design in England and Wales.
(2012-01)The global response to the rise in prevalence of chronic disease is a focus on the way services are managed and delivered, in which nurses are seen as central in shaping patient experience. However, there is relatively ... -
Nursing electives: an innovative and creative learning opportunity
(2008)Nursing elective can provide the nurse (learner or registered nurse) with a host of new opportunities to experience and observe practice from a variety of different perspectives. The nursing elective should be planned well ... -
Nursing is a global concern
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Nursing Older Adults
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Nursing patients with learning disability
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Nursing students' and academics' perspective of OSCE incorporating simulation
(2003)Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) has been widely and increasingly used since it was developed. Research has shown that it is an effective evaluation tool to assess practical skills (Sloan et al. 1995). In ... -
Nursing workload, nurse staffing methodologies and tools : A systematic scoping review and discussion
(2020-03)Background: The importance of nurse staffing levels in acute hospital wards is widely recognised but evidence for tools to determine staffing requirements although extensive, has been reported to be weak. Building on a ... -
Nurturing Change: Processes and outcomes of workshops using collage and gesture to foster aesthetic qualities and capabilities for distributed leadership
(2023-04-06)This article reports findings from a study using arts-based and embodied (ABE) approaches to enhancing capacity for distributed leadership and explores the professional learning which took place as a result. The data ... -
Nurturing democracy : the contribution of distributed leadership to a democratic organisational landscape
(2009)This article reviews the comparative merits of distributed leadership and democratic leadership as understandings of, and preferred alternatives to, the leadership of and in organizations. It is particularly concerned that, ... -
A NuSTAR and Swift View of the Hard State of MAXI J1813-095
(2022-08-01)We present an analysis of the NuSTAR and Swift spectra of the black hole candidate MAXI J1813−095 in a failed-transition outburst in 2018. The NuSTAR observations show evidence of reflected emission from the inner region ...