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Wider evidence base needed in child health

10 December 1997

Nursing Standard

News

THE EVIDENCE base for practice is much more than just research, children’s nurses were reminded at an international conference on evidence-based child health nursing...

Essential evidence

03 December 1997

Nursing Standard

News

THERE IS no doubt that evidence-based practice is an important concept. The move to deliver effective care through the development and use of evidence is essential...

Focus groups won’t work, teenager tells conference

20 July 1999

Nursing Standard

News

FOCUS GROUPS for teenagers to find out what they want from health services are likely to prove a waste of time, a 14-year-old told a paediatric nursing conference.

Language barrier

17 January 2001

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

I recently attempted to explain the term 'last offices' to nursing (and medical) terminology developers in the US. They do not have an equivalent expression and...

There’s no reason to change

12 September 2001

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

It is essential to review and develop education, but it is important to be very clear about the reasons for change and the likely impact. A change from a branch...

Child friendly services

01 May 1998

Paediatric Nursing

Editorial

On the same day that I attended the launch of the Action for Sick Children guidance on primary care services (see News page 4), my sister took her six-week-old baby...

Management values

01 February 2002

Paediatric Nursing

Editorial

Paediatric Nursing isn’t published in January so it seems a bit late to be extending new year greetings to readers in this issue. It also seems to be a bit late for...

Preventive mental health

01 June 2002

Paediatric Nursing

Editorial

Different health services focus on different priorities and we can learn valuable lessons from the way services are delivered in other countries. Although Australia...

Time for a name change?

01 December 2003

Paediatric Nursing

Editorial

Another year is almost over and thanks to you Paediatric Nursing has just passed a significant milestone: 15,000 subscribers. The articles in this month’s issue...

Building an open culture

01 February 2004

Paediatric Nursing

Editorial

Best practice in the management of critical incidents in the NHS owes much to the airline industry which recognised many years ago that a culture of blame and...