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Gerontological nurse specialists
Nursing Standard, 2001This article focuses on the development of a new role highlighted in The NHS Plan (DoH 2000a), nurse specialist for older people or gerontological nurse specialist.
P, Ford, E, Pritchard, P, Cann
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The Importance of the Nurse Specialist
AORN Journal, 1968A good backrub and the proper sedation or surgical clamp, though still a fundamental part of the nurse’s repertoire, can no longer fulfill the nursing needs of today’s patients. The modern nurse must be prepared to administer and know the action of over 2000 drug products,’ change liters of intravenous fluids, accurately measure intake and output ...
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International Journal of Nursing Practice, 2002
The definitive version is available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com ; Alan Pearson ; Stephenie ...
Pearson, A., Peels, S.
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The definitive version is available at onlinelibrary.wiley.com ; Alan Pearson ; Stephenie ...
Pearson, A., Peels, S.
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The role of the specialist in community nursing: perceptions of specialist and district nurses
International Journal of Nursing Studies, 1992We investigated the management of specialist nurses and how district and specialist nurses perceived themselves and each other, in terms of responsibility, autonomy, skills and training, communication, role conflicts and job satisfaction. All locality and neighbourhood nurse managers, all specialist nurses, and all district and community staff nurses ...
F H, Haste, L D, MacDonald
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The nurse specialist role in Hong Kong: perceptions of nurse specialists, doctors and staff nurses
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2001The nurse specialist role in Hong Kong: perceptions of nurse specialists, doctors and staff nurses Aim. The purpose of this study is to review and delineate the impact in terms of the perceived importance as well as the role components of nurse specialists in Hong Kong. Rationale. The Nurse Specialist Scheme was launched in 1994 in Hong Kong. Studies
K P Chang
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The case for specialist nurses
Evidence Based Nursing, 2012Along with the obvious challenges presented by the restructuring of the NHS1 and the £20 billion productivity gain (the Nicholson Challenge), the NHS also faces a number of other issues. Demographic changes towards an ageing population mean that people are living longer, and more people are living with long-term conditions.
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British Journal of Nursing, 1995
It is difficult to pinpoint the date when specialisation in British nursing practice began. Ever since the Nightingale era, nursing has been divided into certain categories, e.g. mental illness, subnormality and infectious diseases. In the early 1980s, I carried out research to identify clinical nurse specialists in England and Wales, as defined by ...
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It is difficult to pinpoint the date when specialisation in British nursing practice began. Ever since the Nightingale era, nursing has been divided into certain categories, e.g. mental illness, subnormality and infectious diseases. In the early 1980s, I carried out research to identify clinical nurse specialists in England and Wales, as defined by ...
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1973
gency care. Nurses in many special care units, particularly coronary care units, have proved their ability to function at higher levels than were expected in the past. With adequate clinical and didactic education beyond that offered in three-year or four-year nursing schools, nurses can effectively fulfill responsibilities long restricted to ...
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gency care. Nurses in many special care units, particularly coronary care units, have proved their ability to function at higher levels than were expected in the past. With adequate clinical and didactic education beyond that offered in three-year or four-year nursing schools, nurses can effectively fulfill responsibilities long restricted to ...
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The role of the specialist nurse
Heart, 2002Heart failure is growing in incidence as a result of the aging of the population and of improved survival from myocardial infarction. However, quality of life is poor among patients with heart failure, and has shown to be worse than in most chronic conditions.1 These patients often have a poor prognosis—around 50% of those with severe heart failure ...
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International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 1995
April 1st was an important date for nurses in the UK as, after several years of preparation and planning, the long-awaited standards for postregistration education and practice (PREP) finally became a reality. Formulated by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (UKCC), these standards define what nurses must do ...
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April 1st was an important date for nurses in the UK as, after several years of preparation and planning, the long-awaited standards for postregistration education and practice (PREP) finally became a reality. Formulated by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (UKCC), these standards define what nurses must do ...
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