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Advancing practice by developing a primary care nursing programme.
Thurtle, V.; Saunders, M.; Clarridge, A. (2006-04-01)The discussion of advanced practice in nursing is ongoing, yet the need for practice to advance and develop across the health economy is called for in much of the current literature and government policy. This article ... -
All for one, one for all
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An audit of drug incidents in learning disability group homes.
Thurtle, V. (2000-04-01)The implementation of clinical governance (Department of Health, 1997) requires the review of practice by consideration of complaints and clinical incidents. A systematic review of the clinical incident forms in group homes ... -
Challenges in health visitor prescribing in a London primary care trust
Thurtle, V. (2007-11-01)In this primary care trust there was limited health visitor prescribing. A case study approach sought to identify reasons for this, to lead to recommendations and changes to develop health visitor prescribing. The situation ... -
Contribution to 'Health Visiting'
Thurtle, V. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014) -
Contribution to 'New Birth Visits'
Thurtle, V. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014) -
Contribution to 'Support for Parenting'
Thurtle, V. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014) -
Contribution to 'Working with Parents'
Thurtle, V. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014) -
Evaluation of a child development centre in a rural area.
Thurtle, V.; Cordle, D.; Phillips, N. (2003)In this article we discuss the setting up of a child development centre for children with a developmental delay in a rural market town away from a tertiary centre. The process was evaluated by a variety of methods including ... -
Keeping kids healthy : a school nursing strategy.
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Mini-MEND : an obesity prevention initiative in a children's centre.
Hardy, S.; Lowe, A.; Unadkat, A.; Thurtle, V. (2010-06-01)Student health visitors led a Mini-MEND project for families with young children as part of their public health nursing course. The project gave a framework for the students and staff members from the children's centre to ... -
Post-natal depression : the relevance of sociological approaches.
Thurtle, V. (1995-09-01)Post-natal depression is much discussed yet definitions and approaches are not homogenous, neither in terms of the cause of post-partum mental ill health, its treatment or how further research in the area should proceed. ... -
Promoting the Health of School Age Children
Thurtle, V.; Wright, Jane; School of Health and Social Work; Health & Human Sciences Research Institute; Department of Adult Nursing and Primary Care (Quay Books, 2007) -
School Nursing
Thurtle, V.; Jameson , Maxine (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009) -
Talking on a youth challenge
Thurtle, V. (2007-07-01) -
UKSC Conference: Developing Resilience as a Pathway to Health
Thurtle, V. (2014-04-16)A recent event held by the United Kingdom Standing Conference on Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Education focused on building resilience, not only in the community but among practitioners themselves -
Using general nurses to fill health visitor gaps puts children at risk
Yvonne, C.; Thurtle, V. (2010-02-02) -
When to withhold resuscitation : Nurses are excluded from decision making
Thurtle, V.; Cuff, D. (1993-07) -
Why do nurses enter community and public health practice?
Thurtle, V. (2005-04-01)Current policy places much emphasis on public health and care outside hospital. To provide this requires a qualified work force but a large number of community nurses are approaching retirement. While there is a commitment ... -
Working with parents who have a learning disability.
Thurtle, V.; Nichols, C.; Gatt, B. (2007-09-01)