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Promoting Scope of Professional Practice in a large organisation

01 July 1998

Nursing Standard

Professional development

The UKCC (1992a) introduced The Scope of Professional Practice document to replace the Department of Health guidelines (DoH 1977) on extending the role of the nurse....

The role of the research and development officer

11 November 1998

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article describes some of the barriers to professional development and discusses how research and development (R&D) officers can overcome these and support...

Overlapping roles in the operating department

05 February 1997

Nursing Standard

Professional development

Nurses and operating department practitioners have been working alongside each other for some time and some may say that their roles are converging. Reasons for this...

Are nurses independent and autonomous practitioners?

15 May 1996

Nursing Standard

Professional development

Nursing autonomy and independence are developing as a result of the changing nursing role. The direction which this role development has taken and the degree to...