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Improvement of chemotherapy practice and quality of care

09 July 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

There has been increased pressure on chemotherapy day units in recent years due to a rise in the number of patients receiving treatment, longer survival rates and...

consulted or excluded?

01 July 2004

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

We live in a culture in which national and local policy drivers emphasise the need to take public opinion into account. Indeed, public involvement and consultation...

How to develop better practice in response to patients’ complaints

27 March 2014

Nursing Management

Feature

Complaints can give hospital managers valuable insight into patients’ experiences of care delivery, insight that regular service audits may miss. Viewed positively,...

Effects of stress in an NHS trust: a study

07 October 1998

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This study of staff in an NHS trust tests two established models of occupational stress. Payne (1979) suggested that support at work can help to neutralise the...

Involving Children in Clinical Audit

01 April 2001

Paediatric Nursing

General

Several recent NHS initiatives have emphasised the importance of involving users in the planning, monitoring and development of the health services at both local and...

Breast cancer patient satisfaction with the nurse-led clinic for surgical histology

01 September 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Information and support are fundamental to patients’ understanding of their condition and treatment options, and clinical nurse specialists have played an essential...

Patient satisfaction audit of a nurse-led lung cancer follow-up clinic

01 October 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

This article describes a patient satisfaction audit of a nurse-led clinic for cancer care follow-up. The clinic, which was run by an experienced lung cancer clinical...

Open AccessPO22 – Children’s satisfaction with the diabetes nursing consultation

09 May 2016

Nursing Children and Young People

Supplement

Theme: Nursing education, management and leadership. Introduction: Therapeutic education and the monitoring of child/family with diabetes to allow an exchange of...

Managing stress at work: an alternative approach

09 April 1997

Nursing Standard

Management

Recent studies indicate that nurses are experiencing unacceptably high levels of stress (Barr and Williams 1995, Cavanagh and Snape 1993, Fagin et al1995), a finding...

Retaining and recruiting peri-operative nursing staff

08 October 1997

Nursing Standard

Conference focus: theatre nursing

An operating room running on a minimum of qualified staff with an untrained team member scrubbing up for major vascular operations is a worrying but not unheard of...