At first thought, nurse practitioners (NPs) may seem to achieve clinical authority through their years of nursing experience, ...

This article describes the development of a nurse-led general practice that provides a successful alternative to GP-led care. Citation: Belton J, Sears C (2015) Nurse-led general practice: a new care ...

The pioneering of the dental nurse specialist role by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust aims to tackle rising demand for NHS services by allocating further duties to dental nurses with enhanced ...

The Nursing Critical Thinking in Clinical Practice Questionnaire is an instrument designed to measure the critical thinking capacity of nurses working in clinical areas. However, there is little ...

A practice-ready nurse is one who can make consistent, effective clinical judgements, and know when to ask for assistance, says this nursing leader. As CNOs focus on recruiting and retaining new ...

Steve Page, MSc, BA, RGN, is head of risk management and professional development, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, and practice development programme associate, the Centre for the Development ...

A Royal Stoke nurse has been recognised for her commitment to staff development, patient safety and team wellbeing. Practice development nurse Natalie Robinson, who works in the hospital theatres, has ...