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Developing a computerised caseload database
(1994)Health visitors are employed to promote actively the health of the community. This role frequently involves visits to clients, to assess their individual health needs and to promote good health practice. Angela Pogmore ... -
Bridging the research-practice gap: The role of the link nurse
(1996)There has been much discussion about the need to reduce the gap between nursing research and nursing practice ( Polit and Hungler 1993 ). McKenna ( 1995 ) argued that while strict research activity is the job of only a ... -
Observing and describing nursing interactions
(1996)This article describes the development of a programme to collect qualitative data on components of nursing care behaviour to supplement quantitative methods. Using hand-held computer technology, data were collected in ... -
Measuring psychiatric nursing interventions: How much care is individualized?
(1996)The nursing process was introduced to develop the contribution of nursing and adopt a more systematic approach to care delivery. Few in-depth studies have yet described its true impact and level of implementation. The study ... -
Postgraduate training in psychiatry
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Evaluating the success of clinical supervision
(1997)Clinical supervision continues to be a topical issue within nursing and current debate centres around how it can be systematically evaluated. Therefore, Butterworth et al's (1997) multi-site study exploring several questions ... -
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Evidence-based care through clinical practice
(1997)This article describes how a working group examined ways to overcome difficulties with applying research findings to clinical practice. The group developed a ward-based distance learning package to assist in developing ... -
Coaching for change. Realising the potential for nursing
(1997)In a recent article for Nursing Management Price (1996) examined the contribution that the theory and skills of counselling could make towards the effective management of human resources within the nursing workforce. This ... -
Meeting point
(1998)THE ATMOSPHERE is serious and intense as a team of 25 elected nurses from Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales gather to debate the items that will shape and steer the way forward for the RCN. It can be onerous, ... -
Nursing in outpatient child and adolescent mental health
(2000)This article examines the role of nurses within outpatient child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS). The authors highlight employment trends towards generic skills-based appointments such as 'clinic workers', ... -
Early outcomes of supervised discharge
(2001)We have previously described the generally positive initial experiences of Supervised Discharge (SD) in a large Mental Health Trust serving a mixed inner city, suburban and rural population. This paper seeks to extend our ...