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Prisons as Learning Environments for Nursing and Public Health Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Challenges in Securing Community Nursing Rotation Sites Eighteen years of providing clinical placement for Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students has demonstrated that community-based educational opportunities are shrinking due to ...
Bouchaud, PhD, RN, Mary   +1 more
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Libraries of life: Using life history books with depressed care home residents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Depression is a common, and often undetected, psychiatric disorder in geriatric care home residents 1,2. Reminiscence, an independent nursing therapy used by a variety of health and social care professionals, can prevent or reduce depression 14.
Plastow, N A
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Towards an alternative to Benner’s theory of expert intuition in nursing: A discussion paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Several authors have highlighted the role of intuition in expertise. In particular, a large amount of data has been collected about intuition in expert nursing, and intuition plays an important role in the influential theory of nursing expertise ...
Chassy, P, Gobet, F
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Nursing Students\u27 Self-Efficacy and Attitude: Examining the Influence ofthe Omaha System In Nurse Managed Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Self-efficacy, or confidence, as an outcome behavior has been identified as influencing nursing job satisfaction and retention. Clinical learning environments and teaching strategies that build and support perceived self-efficacy are critical aspects of ...
Mooy, Cherie
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What should we assess in practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Aim: This article reports on a PhD study and follow up work undertaken to review and develop a tool for assessment of practice. Background: The assessment of practice in nursing and midwifery education and, other health professions has been the source
Bedford   +43 more
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Design and validation of a three-instrument toolkit for the assessment of competence in electrocardiogram rhythm recognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Rapid and accurate interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias by nurses has been linked with safe practice and positive patient outcomes. Although training in electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythm recognition is part of most undergraduate nursing ...
Anderson LW   +15 more
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Pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants to long-term care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Aim: to identify whether pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants could be an effective means of identifying actual need for long term care Methods: 105 applicants to long term care were assessed at source for suitability for admission.
Dimech, Joseph, Fiorini, Anthony
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Promoting the 6Cs of Nursing in Patient Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Recognising the deteriorating patient is an essential nursing skill, and structured frameworks should be in place to assist effective patient assessment.
Clarke, Chris
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Development and Validation of a Computerized Assessment Form to Support Nursing Diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
PURPOSE: Describe the development and validation of the Nursing Assessment Form (NAF), within a clinical nursing information system, to support nurses in the identification of nursing diagnoses.
Alvaro, R   +6 more
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The Competencies, Roles and Scope of Practice of Advanced Psychiatric Nursing in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The graduate advanced psychiatric nursing (psychiatric nursing specialist) from master degree in Indonesia are about 70 nurses, 67 nurses were graduated from University of Indonesia.
Wardani, Y. (Yulia)
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