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A practical overview of the processes involved in conducting a systematic review

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

With an increasing focus on evidence-based practice in healthcare, it is important that nurses understand the principles underlying systematic reviews. Systematic...

Using systematic reviews to inform nursing practice

26 August 2015

Nursing Standard

CPD

Health care is constantly being reformed to improve the safety and quality of services, and nurses are integral to the provision of this safety and quality. As a...

Improving your journal article using feedback from peer review

24 September 2014

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

While preparation of a journal article for submission may often include informal review by colleagues, an article is not accepted for publication until it has been...

Learning how to undertake a systematic review: part 1

18 August 2010

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article, the first of two, provides an overview of the processes involved in writing a systematic review. The article describes the differences between a...

A simplified approach to critically appraising research evidence

04 March 2021

Nurse Researcher

research critique framework

Background Evidence-based practice is embedded in all aspects of nursing and care. Understanding research evidence and being able to identify the strengths,...

Midazolam and epilepsy in people with learning disabilities

01 March 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Practice & research

This article, based on an undergraduate dissertation, consists of a literature review to identify, contextualise and critique the body of evidence relating to the...

Learning how to undertake a systematic review: part 2

25 August 2010

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article, the second in a two-part series, continues to describe the stages involved in conducting a systematic review. The article discusses how to select and...

Developing a clinical management tool to evaluate quality

01 May 2013

Nursing Management

Art & Science

Peer review is used increasingly in the NHS as a form of evaluation between professionals, services and organisations, and as a way of offering participants a...

Attitudes of primary care team to diagnosing dementia

25 April 2010

Nursing Older People

Feature

Healthcare professionals in primary care are gatekeepers to specialist services and are important in terms of ensuring access to community support and appropriate...

Alzheimer’s disease: the psychological and physical effects of the caregiver’s role. Part 1

01 May 2008

Nursing Older People

Care

Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease can cause emotional, psychological and physical problems. In most cases of Alzheimer’s disease, at least two individuals...