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The role of advanced practice nurses in knowledge brokering as a means of promoting evidence-based practice among clinical nurses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aim: To identify approaches used by advanced practice nurses to promote evidence-based practice among clinical nurses. Background: Barriers encountered at individual and organizational levels hinder clinical nurses in their ability to deliver ...
Tod, A.   +17 more
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Knowledge about occupational latex allergy amongst Thai nurses and student nurses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Glove usage, particularly powdered latex gloveis a cause of latex allergy in hospital workers;therefore those workers must have latex allergyknowledge to protect themselves and patientsfrom serious health problems.
Supapvanich, Chompunuch   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The perceived impact of Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) on promoting evidence-based practice amongst frontline nurses: Findings from a collective case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this study was to explore the perceived impact of advanced practice nurses in promoting evidence-based practice amongst frontline nurses. A collective instrumental case study was undertaken involving five extended case studies and eighteen ...
Kirshbaum, Marilyn   +8 more
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Community- and hospital-based nurses' implementation of evidence-based practice: are there any differences? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this paper is to discuss the impact of nurses’ beliefs, knowledge and skills on the implementation of evidence-based practice (EBP) in hospital and community settings.
Brooke, Joanne, Mallion, Jaimee
core   +1 more source

Nurses, computers and pre-registration education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Nursing informatics, the use of information and technology, to support the work of the nurse, is an essential part of the modern nurses’ job. In the UK this is supported by a range of National Health Service policy documents over the past decade ...
Bond, Carol S., Carol S. Bond
core   +1 more source

Nurses’ Perceptions Regarding Patient Handover and Affecting Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Objective:To determine nurses’ perceptions on patient handover and the factors affecting it.Method:This descriptive study was conducted in a training-research hospital between October and November 2022 with 182 nurses.
Papatya Karakurt   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Association between smartphone addiction, suicidal ideation and suicide attempt: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background Smartphone addiction has been linked to adverse mental health outcomes, but its association with suicidal ideation (SI) and suicide attempt (SA) remains inconclusive.
Yufeng Li   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of a continuing professional development strategy on COVID-19 for 10 000 health workers in Ghana: a two-pronged approach

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2023
Background COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for health systems worldwide. Since the confirmation of the first COVID-19 case in Ghana in March 2020 Ghanian health workers have reported fear, stress, and low perceived preparedness to respond ...
Roxana Salehi   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internationally recruited nurses from India and the Philippines in the United Kingdom: the decision to emigrate. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: The United Kingdom has recruited nurses from countries with a reported surplus in their nursing workforce, such as India and the Philippines. However, little is known about the decision to emigrate made by nurses from these countries.
Maben Jill   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Nurses and subordination: a historical study of mental nurses’ perceptions on administering aversion therapy for ‘sexual deviations’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study aimed to examine the meanings that nurses attached to the ‘treatments’ administered to cure ‘sexual deviation’ (SD) in the UK, 1935–1974. In the UK, homosexuality was considered a classifiable mental illness that could be ‘cured’ until 1992 ...
Christine Hallett   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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