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Understanding how targeted therapies work

13 September 2012

Cancer Nursing Practice

A&S Science

This article briefly describes what is meant by ‘targeted cancer treatments’ and how they differ from chemotherapy, before considering why nurses need to understand...

Trends in hypothesis testing and related variables in nursing research: a retrospective exploratory study

15 April 2011

Nurse Researcher

General

Aim To compare the inclusion and the influences of selected variables on hypothesis testing during the 1980s and 1990s. Background In spite of the emphasis on...

Nursing students’ attitudes to biomedical science lectures

09 December 2009

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To explore what first-year nursing students believe to be the preferred characteristics of common foundation programme biomedical science lecturers, and to...

Cells and cell biochemistry

18 July 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

This article, which forms part of the life sciences series, aims to promote understanding of the basic structure and function of cells. It assists healthcare...

Opportunities to preserve forensic evidence in emergency departments

Emergency Nurse

evidence & practice

Victims of violence often seek assistance from emergency departments, so emergency nurses are ideally placed to identify them, and other ‘forensic’ patients, and...

Listen and learn

19 March 2008

Nursing Standard

Feature

A buddy scheme is helping nursing and midwifery students to gain valuable insight into mental illness.

It’s your move

10 October 2007

Nursing Standard

Clinical digest

An innovative project has enabled people with mental health needs to have a real say in their environment and as a result they have gained in confidence.