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Developing a nurse-led child sedation service

03 July 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

A&S Science

This article explores nurse-led sedation of children in preparation for investigations such as magnetic resonance imaging or minor surgical procedures. The...

Wound bed preparation and the TIME principles

06 December 2005

Nursing Standard

Learning zone continuing professional development

The principles of wound bed preparation in the management of chronic wounds are described using the Tissue, Infection, Moisture, Edge (TIME) framework. TIME offers a...

Preparing to take objective structured clinical examinations

28 April 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The key to passing an objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) is adequate preparation and practice. Nursing or midwifery students need to prepare themselves...

Differences between acute and chronic wounds and the role of wound bed preparation

20 February 2008

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

There are major differences in the way acute and chronic wounds heal. An understanding of these differences enables practitioners to plan more appropriate care and...

Prepare for a new era in nursing

05 May 2009

Nursing Standard

General Article

Nurse education faces a massive reorganisation.

Preparing for thesis and viva: some practicalities

01 April 2010

Nurse Researcher

issues in research

Presenting a thesis and then undertaking the viva is challenging even for the most experienced of researchers. This paper offers stylistic practicalities, reflects...

Wound bed preparation and the TIME principles

30 November 2005

Nursing Standard

CPD

The principles of wound bed preparation in the management of chronic wounds are described using the Tissue, Infection, Moisture, Edge (TIME) framework. TIME offers a...

Safe use of oral bowel-cleansing preparations

30 January 2013

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Oral bowel-cleansing agents are commonly used to prepare the bowel for colorectal surgery, and before endoscopic and radiological examination of the large intestine...

Preparation of children undergoing nuclear medicine procedures

01 December 2007

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Objectives: To re-evaluate implementation of standards developed for children undergoing nuclear medicine procedures and the effect of introducing cannulation by the...

Mentorship practice and revalidation

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Nurses and midwives who are registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) are required to renew their registration with the NMC. In April 2016, the NMC...