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Best of both worlds

25 January 2012

Nursing Standard

Careers

Nurse academics have often tried to integrate clinical practice with their academic role. I spend one day each week as an advanced nurse practitioner in an...

Focus on improving orthopaedic care

22 May 2013

Nursing Standard

Support in practice

The RCN society of orthopaedic and trauma nurses has published a competency framework for all practitioners caring for patients with musculoskeletal conditions and...

Casting: complications and after care

02 June 2009

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article continues a short series of articles on how to apply casts. It examines some of the complications experienced by patients and discusses how emergency...

Essential practice in casting

01 May 2009

Emergency Nurse

Feature

Musculoskeletal injury including fracture is among the most common reasons for presentations at emergency departments. This article introduces a short series on how...

Casting: above-elbow back slabs

09 July 2009

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article continues a short series of articles on how to apply casts. It examines how above-elbow back slabs should be applied following fracture of the forearm,...

Casting: below-elbow back slabs

03 September 2009

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article continues a short series of articles on how to apply casts. It examines how below-elbow back slabs should be applied following fracture of the distal...

Casting: below-knee back slabs

04 November 2009

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article completes a short series on how to apply casts. It examines how below-knee back slabs should be applied following ankle and foot injuries.

Casting: U-slabs

06 October 2009

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article continues a short series of articles on how to apply casts. It examines how U-slabs should be applied following fracture of the shaft of the humerus.

Successful strategies for including adults with intellectual disabilities in research studies that use interpretative phenomenological analysis

05 August 2021

Nurse Researcher

participation and inclusion

Background Adults with intellectual disabilities are not often asked to participate in health research. This may be because researchers perceive them as unable to...