Nurse practitioners: the role in A&E and primary care
This article describes a recent evaluation of the work of nurse practitioners...
15 Jan 1997
Clinical
Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.
Co-ordinated care for women with postnatal depression
In many cases, postnatal depression is not identified or treated early enough,...
08 Jan 1997
The dynamics of rumours in the clinical setting
In this article the social and psychological aspects of rumours are considered. The...
18 Dec 1996
Research, Innovation and Practice: The role of the World Wide Web Introduction
It is dangerous to predict the future but I feel safe in stating that the Internet...
04 Dec 1996
Attitudes to Project 2000: a survey of qualified nurses
This article describes a survey which established a link between qualified nursing...
04 Dec 1996
Methods of wound assessment documentation: a study
This study investigated whether relevant parameters of wound assessment are...
27 Nov 1996
Computers in Teaching Initiative - Centre for Nursing and Midwifery
The Computers in Teaching Initiative (CTI) started in 1984. In those early days,...
20 Nov 1996
Introducing change to the post-anaesthetic care unit
Parental presence in the post-operative care unit (PACU) is an under-reported and...
20 Nov 1996
Observing and describing nursing interactions
This article describes the development of a programme to collect qualitative data...
13 Nov 1996
Using qualitative research methods in nursing
This paper explores the problems and dilemmas encountered while conducting a...
06 Nov 1996
Measuring and recording blood pressure
Aim and intended learning outcomes
The aim of this article is to review the...
06 Nov 1996
An evaluation of mechanical aids used within the NHS
This paper describes Phase III of the study of mechanical aids used within the NHS...
30 Oct 1996
A study into clients’ attitudes towards mechanical aids
In the second article of three (the first appeared in last week’s issue), the...
23 Oct 1996
A study of nurses’ attitudes towards mechanical aids
Publication of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations (HSE 1992) focused...
16 Oct 1996
The role of the specialist for families with autistic children
This research article looks at the present and future needs of a group of children...
09 Oct 1996
Can a mental health nurse be a nurse practitioner?
This paper is part of a larger study examining the role of the nurse practitioner...
02 Oct 1996
Asthma control and morbidity: a comparison of inhaler devices
This study assessed the difference in efficacy and patient morbidity when asthma...
25 Sep 1996
Aim and intended learning outcomes
AIM AND INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES
The aim of this article is...
04 Sep 1996