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Featured article: Conceptualising a model to guide nursing and midwifery in the community guided by an evidence review

Community-based nursing and midwifery healthcare delivery is necessary, but evidence-based models are lacking. This scoping review from Jane Ball, et al. presents a conceptual model to inform decision making.

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| 18 April 2018

Caring for late preterm infants: public health nurses’ experiences

Authors: Genevieve Currie, Aliyah Dosani, Shahirose S. Premji, Sandra M. Reilly, Abhay K. Lodha and Marilyn Young
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| 17 April 2018

Accuracy of pulse oximetry in detection of oxygen saturation in patients admitted to the intensive care unit of heart surgery: comparison of finger, toe, forehead and earlobe probes

Authors: Sohila Seifi, Alireza Khatony, Gholamreza Moradi, Alireza Abdi and Farid Najafi
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| 16 April 2018

Nurses’ attitude and perceived barriers to pressure ulcer prevention

Authors: Werku Etafa, Zeleke Argaw, Endalew Gemechu and Belachew Melese
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| 10 April 2018

Effects of interprofessional education for medical and nursing students: enablers, barriers and expectations for optimizing future interprofessional collaboration – a qualitative study

Authors: Sabine Homeyer, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Peter Hingst, Roman F. Oppermann and Adina Dreier-Wolfgramm
Content type: Research article
| 3 April 2018

Perceptions of perioperative nursing competence: a cross-country comparison

Authors: Brigid M. Gillespie, Emma B. Harbeck, Karin Falk-Brynhildsen, Ulrica Nilsson and Maria Jaensson

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| 9 November 2005

A qualitative study of nursing student experiences of clinical practice

Authors: Farkhondeh Sharif and Sara Masoumi
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| 4 July 2008

A randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a single session of nurse administered massage for short term relief of chronic non-malignant pain

Authors: Kate Seers, Nicola Crichton, June Martin, Katrina Coulson and Dawn Carroll
Content type: Research article
| 21 January 2011

Factors influencing nurses' compliance with Standard Precautions in order to avoid occupational exposure to microorganisms: A focus group study

Authors: Georgios Efstathiou, Evridiki Papastavrou, Vasilios Raftopoulos and Anastasios Merkouris
Content type: Research article
| 28 January 2005

Managing change in the nursing handover from traditional to bedside handover – a case study from Mauritius

Authors: Hemant K Kassean and Zaheda B Jagoo
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| 1 March 2006

Patient advocacy: barriers and facilitators

Authors: Reza Negarandeh, Fatemeh Oskouie, Fazlollah Ahmadi, Mansoure Nikravesh and Ingalill Rahm Hallberg

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Adelais Markaki, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pammla Petrucka, University of Saskatchewan and Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology
Lesley Wilkes, University of Western Sydney

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Caring for late preterm infants: public health nurses’ experiences

Accuracy of pulse oximetry in detection of oxygen saturation in patients admitted to the intensive care unit of heart surgery: comparison of finger, toe, forehead and earlobe probes

Nurses’ attitude and perceived barriers to pressure ulcer prevention

Effects of interprofessional education for medical and nursing students: enablers, barriers and expectations for optimizing future interprofessional collaboration – a qualitative study

Perceptions of perioperative nursing competence: a cross-country comparison

A qualitative study of nursing student experiences of clinical practice

A randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a single session of nurse administered massage for short term relief of chronic non-malignant pain

Factors influencing nurses' compliance with Standard Precautions in order to avoid occupational exposure to microorganisms: A focus group study

Managing change in the nursing handover from traditional to bedside handover – a case study from Mauritius

Patient advocacy: barriers and facilitators

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Attention to metabolic energy disturbance is needed to treat relapse of heroin

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