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28 March 2006

Nursing Standard

Reflections

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Hand hygiene audit useful as part of improving practice

05 October 2010

Nursing Standard

Letter

Dinah Gould’s focus on auditing hand hygiene practice was thought-provoking (learning zone September 15).

An erudite article on the prevention of infection

25 January 2011

Nursing Standard

Letter

Preventing healthcare-associated infection (HCAI) is an important challenge to nurses, but it can often Be a dry subject of study. i must congratulate dinah gould on...

Janice’s achievements inspire us all to make a difference

20 July 2010

Nursing Standard

Letter

It was inspiring to read about the achievements of infection control nurse of the year (features June 23). Janice Scott is a wonderful example of a clinical leader.

Five Keys to Successful Nursing Management

28 May 2003

Nursing Standard

Book review

This practical, easy-to-read book is divided into five sections: leadership, people, budgeting and finance, quality care and information technology. Its excellent...

Nursing and the Division of Labour in Healthcare

22 January 2003

Nursing Standard

Book review

This book forms part of a series designed to demonstrate how sociological theory and knowledge can contribute to nursing knowledge. It examines some of the...

Effective Coaching in Healthcare

28 April 2004

Nursing Standard

Book review

Life coach and former practising midwife, Ruth Hadikin has written a book for healthcare workers about coaching as a means of personal and business development....

Care Trusts: Partnership Working in Action

12 May 2004

Nursing Standard

Book review

Care trusts are in their infancy and few in number, so this book usefully examines principles and practice. It explores the concepts of care trusts as introduced in...

Introduction to Critical Care Nursing – Fifth edition

02 September 2009

Nursing Standard

Book review

This book is written for nurses new to critical care and will help them build a foundation for practice.

As nurses find their voice again they can express concerns better

01 August 2012

Nursing Standard

Letter

When reading the coroner’s verdict on the death in 2009 of 22-year-old hospital patient Kane Gorny from dehydration (news July 18), inevitably one wonders whether...