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Strategies to explore innovation in nursing practice

08 November 2006

Nursing Standard

Learning zone continuing professional development

This article examines different types of innovation and explores how they can be applied to health care. It provides information on strategies that can be used by...

Strategies to explore innovation in nursing practice

08 November 2006

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article examines different types of innovation and explores how they can be applied to health care. It provides information on strategies that can be used by...

Advanced practice in nursing: from concept to reality

22 April 2009

Nursing Management

Feature

This article provides an overview of an advanced practice initiative developed at NHS Lanarkshire. The criteria that must be met when determining advanced practice...

A study of interruption rates for practice nurses and GPs

17 July 1996

Nursing Standard

Primary health care

This study compares the rate and perceptions of interruptions experienced by practice nurses and GPs. During two recording periods, nurses noted the number of...

The principles of pressure sore prevention

26 May 1999

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

In the first Practice Profile to be published in Nursing Standard, Debbie Quinn demonstrates how studying a Continuing Education reader helped to develop an area of...

Exploring the development and identity of advanced practice nursing in the UK

Nursing Management

evidence & practice

The development of advanced nurse practice in the UK has been slow compared to some parts of the world. This article explores the history of advanced level nursing,...

Exploring emergency nurse practitioners’ perceptions of their role

21 February 2018

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Since the 1980s, the emergency nurse practitioner (ENP) role has evolved as increasing socioeconomic pressures and changing government policy have led to new working...

The role of practice development nurses in Malta

23 September 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To develop an understanding of the role of practice development nurses in Malta and to identify any barriers or opportunities associated with this role. Method...

Implementing a mentor support system for general practice nurse mentors

27 February 2017

Primary Health Care

Evidence & practice

This article discusses the need for nurse mentors to receive adequate support to ensure that their experience, and the students, is a positive one. The authors...

Overview of nurse-led clinics and their scope of practice

04 November 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

General

A survey was carried out to identify the type of cancer nurse-led clinics established in one region of Scotland. It also aimed to establish the scope of the clinics,...