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Extending the role of a senior haematology or oncology nurse

06 October 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

General

A collaborative project between NHS Blood and Transplant and the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service identified no legal barriers to stop nurses authorising...

Developing medication management capacity through mental health nurse prescribing

01 February 2005

Mental Health Practice

General

Local mental Health services were reconfigured into Hillingdon Primary Care Trust (HPCT) in 2002. There are about 180 registered mental health nurses in the PCT. It...

A patient-centred approach to day surgery nursing

07 July 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The pursuit of greater efficiency in modern day surgery has led to the adoption and development of many new and extended nursing roles. Such roles often focus on...

Nurse practitioner roles in Australian healthcare settings

01 May 2013

Nursing Management

Art & Science

There is evidence of support for nurse practitioner (NP) roles in national and international literature. However, despite this, and numerous Australian government...

Spot the difference

16 August 2005

Nursing Standard

Features

The huge expansion in nurses’ roles has led to confusion and public unease. Is this the result of the media or nurses’ reluctance to tell their stories?

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...