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Working with women and children experiencing domestic violence

01 February 2011

Primary Health Care

General

Two women a week die in the UK as a result of interpersonal violence. It occurs throughout society and has a devastating effect on survivors, their families and...

Helping people with diabetes to manage their injectable therapies

01 February 2011

Primary Health Care

General

Surveys of people with diabetes have revealed that not only do they frequently use incorrect injection techniques but the primary healthcare professionals they deal...

How nurses contribute to medicines reconciliation

29 April 2015

Nursing Management

Art & Science

The process of obtaining an up-to-date and accurate patient medication list, medicines reconciliation (MedRec), is vital to ensuring patient safety. Despite its high...

Disseminating best practice at conferences

02 March 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article, the first in a five-part series, discusses the skills required to present information and study findings at conferences. The article explores the ways...

Intravenous cannula site management

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Intravenous cannulation is becoming one of the most common procedures in healthcare as increasing numbers of patients are treated for acute and chronic illnesses....

Disseminating best practice at conferences

24 February 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article, the first in a five-part series, discusses the skills required to present information and study findings at conferences. The article explores the ways...

Disseminating best practice through publication in journals

03 March 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article, the second in a five-part series, explores the ways in which best practice might be presented successfully through articles published within journals....

Disseminating best practice through teaching

10 March 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

A nurse may be invited to deliver teaching sessions to students at a local university, especially if he or she has a reputation as a practice innovator. These...

Rewarding innovation and best practice in breast cancer care

11 March 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

The Breast Cancer Care Nursing Network Awards recognise best practice in specialist breast care nursing. They acknowledge individuals and teams who have demonstrated...

Evaluation of a dementia care learning programme

31 October 2014

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

This article reports on an evaluation of the Dementia Services Development Centre’s Best Practice in Dementia Care Learning Programme for hospitals, care homes...