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Encouraging nurses to take the lead on the information agenda

28 January 2013

Nursing Management

Art & Science

This is the final in a series of four articles that discuss issues relating to the UK’s growing reliance on health information technology. It is becoming...

The role of genetic factors in maintaining health

05 October 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article reviews the essential background information nurses need to help them understand how genetics influences health and ill-health. The typical human...

A review of the effectiveness of the clinical informaticist role

06 July 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The healthcare sector is increasing its use of information management and technology (IM&T) and e-health. However, this needs to be led by healthcare professionals...

Sobering message

13 June 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

As Northern Ireland’s first alcohol liaison nurse, Gary Doherty has dramatically reduced the number of hospital admissions where misuse was an issue. His work has...

The role of genetic/genomic factors in health, illness and care provision

20 November 2013

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This is the fifth in a series of articles on genetics. This article focuses on the science that informs health care and explains how genetics (the study of...

Connecting you now

27 June 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

While NHS Direct downsizes its operations – with subsequent loss of nursing jobs – its Scottish counterpart, NHS 24, is moving in the opposite direction. But it has...