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Integrating services to improve patient care

09 June 2010

Emergency Nurse

Feature

Over the past few years there has been an increasing need to reconfigure emergency care service delivery so that patients can be seen and treated as quickly as...

Practice development in healthcare service reform

22 April 2009

Nursing Management

Feature

This article examines the proposals contained in health minister Lord Darzi’s Next Stage Review final report and considers how clinical teams can implement them in...

road to success: recognising service users’ contribution to the development of practice

01 May 2007

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

Over the last 25 years there has been growing emphasis placed on the rights of people who have a learning disability, the impact of historical modes of care, and the...

Essence of care: a collaborative audit

01 March 2008

Nursing Management

Leadership

BEFORE THE Department of Health launched the Essence of Care initiative in 2001, nurses in management knew from public feedback that patients were concerned that...

Nursing involvement in a practice development and research unit

08 September 2010

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

Cancer nursing practice represents a diverse field of knowledge and enquiry, where practice is informed through experiential knowledge, specialist skills and a deep...

Establishing clinical rotation programmes in cancer and palliative care nursing

01 February 2004

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

The establishment of rotational nursing posts for practitioners wishing to develop skills in cancer and palliative care nursing is one possible answer to the...

Nurse preceptorship in a high secure unit

01 March 2007

Mental Health Practice

General

Preceptorship in nursing has been with us for some time. In the early 1980s it was described as an ‘individual teaching and learning method, in which each student is...

How to turn innovations into everyday practice

29 October 2011

Mental Health Practice

Feature

This article discusses a practice development project launched to improve the quality of care on nine adult acute inpatient wards at an NHS mental health trust....

Implementing a best practice statement in nutrition for frail older people: part 2

01 March 2005

Nursing Older People

Care

The demonstration site for the best practice statement in nutrition for physically frail older people was a 40-bed community hospital that provides care for older...

The qualities and skills of practice developers

28 August 2002

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To explore and describe the activities and approaches that constitute practice development by providing an insight into the qualities and skills exhibited by...