Search query:

Filter by author

Filter by date

Results 1 - 10 of 153 Search Tips

Reading Research: A User-Friendly Guide for Health Professionals

01 November 2013

Emergency Nurse

Book Review

THE AUTHORS of this book, both professors at the University of Ottawa’s school of nursing, Canada, have written a practical, beginner-level introduction to research...

The joy of work? Jobs, happiness, and you

01 February 2010

Emergency Nurse

Book Review

MOST EMERGENCY nurses would probably say that they like some parts of their jobs but dislike others. But, few of them would be able to identify specifically which...

Author’s response

01 November 2012

Emergency Nurse

Letter

As I explain in the book, I did not have enough room to cover every aspect of domestic violence in the detail it requires.

Putting a name to it: diagnosis in contemporary society

01 December 2011

Emergency Nurse

Book Review

THE AUTHOR of this book, Annemarie Jutel, trained as a nurse in France and practised in New Zealand and the US. She left clinical work a decade ago to teach and...

Pension handbook: a complete guide to saving for your retirement

01 September 2010

Emergency Nurse

Book Review

All WORKERS are expected to plan for their retirement, but choosing the right pension scheme can be difficult.

The joy of work? jobs, happiness and you

01 March 2010

Nursing Management

Book Review

MOST OF us would say that we like some parts of our jobs and dislike others, but being specific about what we do not like, so that we can change it, can be...

Prioritization, delegation, and assignment

01 December 2010

Nursing Management

Book Review

THIS IS a workbook for the National Council Licensure Examination, which is used to license nurses in the United States. It is designed to test knowledge, skills and...

The checklist manifesto: how to get things right

01 April 2010

Nursing Management

Book Review

Beautifully written, this book captured my attention through the use of anecdotes and scenarios to which I could relate.

Preventing and reducing aggression and violence in health and social care

01 November 2010

Nursing Management

Book Review

IT IS sad that a book like this needs to be written at all, but the world is fraught with danger even when care is delivered compassionately. the patients we deal...

Spiritual Assessment in Healthcare Practice

01 February 2011

Nursing Management

Book Review

THE SPIRITUAL needs of patients are often skirted around as if nurses do not know what to do with them. after all, we pride ourselves on being practical, and...