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Call for a ban on ‘unsafe’ prone restraint techniques

01 June 2008

Learning Disability Practice

News

The use of prone hold techniques to physically restrain people with learning disabilities should be banned to reduce the risk of serious injury and death.

Coming in from the cold

01 July 2004

Mental Health Practice

News feature

Living with a mental health problem is difficult enough if you are at home, surrounded by a supportive family. Find yourself in more volatile and less hospitable...

Leading by example

01 November 2004

Nursing Management

News Analysis

There is a new face leading nursing and midwifery in Scotland: chief nursing officer (CNO) Paul Martin. As successor to Annie Jarvie, who retired in September after...

Emergency care toolkits

01 June 2004

Nursing Management

Webscan

Emergency care services are the focus of a series of toolkits developed by the NHS National electronic Library for Health to provide resources for emergency care...

Focusing on success

01 March 2003

Nursing Management

Feature

IF JUNE ANDREWS has her way, the Scottish Executive’s new centre for change and innovation will not exist for long. ‘I hope that managers and nurses will be beating...

Editorial

01 May 1997

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

As this edition of Nurse Researcher goes to press, a full report on the most recent Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) is due to be published.

Editorial

01 May 1998

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

The first four months of this year have seen the launch of a significant new source of support and information for nurses in the UK with an interest in research and...

Editorial

01 September 1996

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

Developing an evidence or research-based culture in nursing is a complex issue. Hicks, in her paper ‘Nurse researcher: a study of a contradiction in terms? ’(1),...

Editorial

01 August 1998

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

Writing for publication can be a tricky business. Finding the time, finding the words, submitting your work to be disfigured by the sharp red pens of reviewers and...

Editorial

01 November 1998

Nurse Researcher

Editorial

The randomised controlled trial (RCT) enjoys a mixed reputation in nursing. What it represents and its appropriateness in nursing research are at once lauded and...