Understanding burnout in nurses: identification and coping strategies

Are child field student nurses psychologically prepared for their first-year clinical placements?

Interprofessional collaboration in acute care settings: qualitative research among nurses and radiographers

The professional nurse advocate model and use of A-EQUIP: a tool to support the nursing workforce

Poisoning and overdose at a glance

Accidental poisoning occurs frequently in children, particularly in those aged <6 years, who may unknowingly ingest harmful substances while exploring their environment (BMJ Best Practice, 2024)....

Developing and delivering a digital educational tool with an oral health focus

The RWT is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands region of the UK and is the largest employer within the local community. It employs more than 10000 multidisciplinary staff, providing...

The enduring neglect of vital signs assessment: a concept map of contributing factors

Informed by contemporary and older research, the concept map highlights the main factors contributing to the neglect of vital signs assessment (Figure 1). Older research evidence was included as the...

The role of the nurse leader in facilitating effective support and communication to raise concerns

Raising concerns can feel daunting, no matter what level of responsibility a leader has within an organisation. It has been well documented within previous high-profile organisational reviews that the...

The compassionate mind approach to supporting psychological wellbeing in people living with HIV

Within clinical practice, a number of approaches can support people living HIV with regards to their mental health and psychological wellbeing. These include cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT),...

Global perspectives: learning from the experiences of nursing students during the pandemic to enhance education

The pandemic led to substantial changes in the delivery of nursing education and clinical placements for nursing students (Rosa et al, 2020). Numerous educational institutions transitioned to online...

Advanced clinical practitioners' untapped potential to become managers

This was a mixed-method narrative review that drew upon a range of published material to go beyond simple commentary or opinion, using interpretation and critique to provide a summary on the topic of...

Verbal assessment to confirm nursing associates' occupational readiness

The concept of occupational readiness has been widely studied, with the definition generally understood to be a ‘level of preparedness for future work’ (Li et al, 2022: 2969) and the learner's ability...