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Research supervision

05 March 2003

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background Nurses are expected to base their practice on research, and to carry out research themselves. Whereas research supervision is useful to the experienced...

the psychosocial impact of incontinence on older people: a review

01 March 2002

Nursing Older People

General

The psychosocial impact of incontinence on older people is a relatively poorly recognised area of continence care, especially in care settings where incontinence is...

Spouse caregivers and the support they receive: a literature review

01 July 2004

Nursing Older People

General

Even though the task of caring has been described as the ‘most valuable role anyone can fulfill’ (DoH 1999), carers can face incredible stress. It has been suggested...

Evidence based service for patients with lung cancer

01 March 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

In recent years there has been a large increase in the number of nurse specialist roles in lung cancer care. However, many of these posts have developed quickly with...

Mental health and functional mental disorder in older adults

01 October 2006

Nursing Older People

Gerontological care and practice

The available literature on mental health and older people tends to focus on dementia rather than functional illness, despite the greater prevalence of the latter....

Guidance on conducting a literature search and reviewing mixed literature

24 February 2009

Nursing Standard

Learning zone

This article sets out recommendations for conducting a review of different categories of literature, known as ‘mixed literature’.

Using the internet to conduct a literature search

20 October 2004

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article provides advice on how to carry out a successful literature search using electronic databases available on the internet.

How to conduct an effective literature search

23 November 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The ability to describe and analyse published literature on a topic and develop discussion and argument is central to evidence-based patient care. A literature...

Guidance on conducting a literature search and reviewing mixed literature

20 February 2009

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article sets out recommendations for conducting a review of different categories of literature, known as ‘mixed literature’.

Evidence for skeletal pin site care

18 July 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article explores the management of skeletal pin sites focusing on the research that underpins current practice. The effectiveness of pin site care depends on...

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