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Hospital clowns boost healing through the power of laughter

11 March 2015

Nursing Children and Young People

Resources

THE ARTICLE discusses the findings in light of other studies, pointing out that Ford et al’s (2014) study goes further than previous research. The authors...

How to prepare conference abstracts and poster presentations

12 September 2016

Nursing Children and Young People

Evidence & practice

An effective way of disseminating nursing research is to present it at a national or international conference.

An introduction to Q methodology

09 January 2013

Nurse Researcher

A&S Science

Aim To explain Q methodology, an untraditional approach to nursing research, by exploring the various stages involved in it and using two studies. Background Q has...

Identifying medication errors in surgical prescription charts

01 June 2010

Paediatric Nursing

A&S Science

Background Each year 200 million prescriptions for children and adolescents are issued in the UK, with a 1.5 per cent prevalence of errors. Aim To identify and...

Perceptions of perfection

01 June 1995

Primary Health Care

Health visiting

Health visitors run groups for postnatal mothers to reduce stress, increase confidence and provide a safety net of sympathetic support so that mothers can talk...

Growing pains

01 June 1999

Paediatric Nursing

Forum pain research

The Children’s Pain Research Centre was set up in April 1998 at the Institute of Child Health, Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London, to...

Research essentials

07 October 2014

Nursing Children and Young People

Resources

IF YOU HAVE an idea for a research project, whether it is an investigation or a literature review, it can be difficult to know where to start looking for financial...

Post-operative pain: the impact of prescribing patterns on nurses’ administration of analgesia

01 October 2008

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

In the past 30 years, significant improvements have been made in the management of children’s pain, with most children receiving analgesia post-operatively. However,...

Preceptorship: ensuring the best possible start for new nurses

07 February 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

The impending change to nurse education with the move to an all-degree profession in the UK from 2013 and the increasing demands made on nurses working in the NHS...