The role of the dementia specialist nurse in acute care: a scoping review
Aims and objectivesTo identify the potential benefits of dementia specialist nursing and to inform the implementation of roles to support people with dementia during hospital admission.BackgroundExtended stays and adverse events mean that hospital ...
Bridges, Jackie +3 more
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The contribution of the HIV specialist nurse to HIV care : a scoping review [PDF]
Aims and Objectives : To systematically identify and critically examine the evidence on the contribution of the HIV nurse specialist to provision of HIV care in the UK and other developed countries.
Albers-Heitner +35 more
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Construction of an index system of core competence assessment for infectious disease specialist nurse in China: a Delphi study. [PDF]
Aim and objective This study was to establish an index system for the evaluation of Chinese infectious disease specialist nurses’ core competence. Background The index system for the evaluation of infectious disease specialist nurses’ core competence has
Wu C +6 more
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Patient experiences of alcohol specialist nurse interventions in a general hospital, and onwards care pathways. [PDF]
Aims To provide insight into patient experiences of a general hospital‐based alcohol specialist nurse intervention during alcohol detoxification, experiences of alcohol specialist nurse hospital‐based follow‐up appointments (Pathway A) as well as the ...
Dorey L +3 more
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The role of nurse specialists in the delivery of integrated diabetes care: a cross-sectional survey of diabetes nurse specialist services [PDF]
Objectives: International evidence suggests the diabetes nurse specialist (DNS) has a key role in supporting integrated management of diabetes. We examine whether hospital and community DNS currently support the integration of care, examine regional ...
Barrett, Julie +4 more
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Developing the Heart Failure Specialist Nurse Competency Framework.
The aim of this article is to outline the underpinning conceptual principles of advanced nursing and competency embedded in the Heart Failure Specialist Nurse Competency Framework, launched in January 2021.
M. Simpson +6 more
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Development, reliability and validity of infectious disease specialist Nurse’s Core competence scale
Aim This study aims to develop an instrument to measure infectious disease specialist nurses’ core competence and examining the scale’s validity and reliability.
Chao Wu +8 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
This article aims to draw attention to increasing genericism in nurse education in the United Kingdom, which sees less specialist mental health education for mental health nursing students and offers opposition to such direction. In 2018, the Nursing and
Dan Warrender +6 more
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INTRODUCTION Although there is growing evidence the Clinical Nurse Specialist role makes a difference to patient care, the full value of this service may not be always appreciated with current models not meeting the needs of those with cancer.
H. Kerr, M. Donovan, Oonagh McSorley
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An exploratory randomised controlled trial comparing telephone and hospital follow-up after treatment for colorectal cancer [PDF]
Aim: Following treatment for colorectal cancer it is common practice for patients to attend hospital clinics at regular intervals for routine monitoring, although debate persists on the benefits of this approach.
Beaver, Kinta +6 more
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