Practical advice on what to weigh up before making this important decision
Careers
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Practical advice on what to weigh up before making this important decision
Combining clinical and managerial expertise to keep patient flow moving safely
Here’s how to answer tricky questions and confidently showcase your skills to employers
Career advice
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Combining clinical and managerial expertise to keep patient flow moving safely
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Here’s how to answer tricky questions and confidently showcase your skills to employers
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How relational leadership can build considerate workplaces that bring out the best in people
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Tips on finding a role that suits you, your skills and leadership style
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NMC adviser shares practical ways to help you feel in control and stay on top of the task
My job
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It can offer more flexibility than ward or community jobs. Find out what’s involved
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An ACP has advice on how to make the move into advanced practice
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Oliver Soriano describes how he has dealt with the highs and challenges along the way
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Established to attract, retain and develop staff, these roles are a great career move too
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A role delivering appropriate and safe feeding for patients, in hospital and at home
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The position involves care in preventing, diagnosing and treating venous thromboembolism
Research in practice
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Involving children and young people in healthcare research presents challenges for nurses
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Does ‘hope’ help as a coping mechanism in clinical trials or give rise to misconceptions and possibly false hope?
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Parent support groups have an important role for women with fetal abnormalities
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Tara Kerr-Elliott’s interviews influenced a proposed study on post-death care
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By sharing their views patients, families and researchers can ensure research is relevant
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A literature review examines potential benefits of using high-flow nasal cannula therapy
Research and commentary
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Study examined the efficacy of Euglyca app aimed at children and young people
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And what about the parents?
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How parents are told their child may have cystic fibrosis can affect their distress
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Lucy Bray looks at the implications for practice of a study examining how parents share medical information with their children
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The emotional pain felt by grandparents is often overlooked
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Healthcare professionals’ and parents’ experiences of the confirmatory testing period
Research essentials
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Once you have made the decision to publish your work the next step is to consider your intended audience. Knowing your audience will also assist you to consider which journal is...
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Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people of similar competence, or who have expertise in the same area of practice.
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Traditionally, research and theoretical studies have been disseminated through articles published in journals or via conferences as oral or poster presentations. However, the rise...
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Hints and tips on preparing an engaging and targeted abstract for a conference presentation, as well as creating a high-impact poster.
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This article explores when and where ethical approval is required and how this should be undertaken.
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Conducting research to a high standard requires funding and grant applications to funding bodies need a detailed breakdown of justified costs to show value for money. All...
