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Together in respiratory
New virtual learning and support platform developed with nurses, for nurses
Building resilience at work: nurses join study on coping with stressful events
Critical care staff will learn strategies and skills to help them after COVID-19 pressures
Coronavirus reinfection: what we know so far
The risk for nurses, plus how to advise patients worried about contracting COVID again
Unions label 1% nurse pay rise suggestion as 'insulting'
RCN accuses government of being dangerously out of touch with nursing staff and public
Rules relaxed on recruiting overseas nurses
RCN cautions that change risks damaging health and care systems of developing countries
Healthcare staff vaccination: lead by example and have the jab, say chief nurses
Nurses and colleagues have a duty to be immunised, urge health leaders in open letter
Evidence and Practice
Evidence and practice: a review of vignettes in qualitative research
How to develop insight into the research process by developing vignettes as a research tool
Using audiovisual vignettes to collect data remotely on complex clinical care
Insight into vignettes used in research and education to explore complex clinical situations
Using naturalistic inquiry to inform qualitative description
Researchers need to undertake research that resonates with their beliefs, values and purpose
Practice-informed guidance for undertaking remotely delivered mental health research
Remotely delivered appointments could be used to obtain informed consent and collect data
Developing a tool for the teaching of pressure injury on people with darker skin tones
Designing a tool for collecting data by analysing teaching materials
Constructing a middle-range theory to explain the uptake of hepatitis C tests in prison
Developing middle-range theories requires an understanding of data collected and subject area
Features
Nurse-led project shows how rewarding a career in cancer research can be
Cancer Research UK senior nurse Ben Hood’s project ignites interest in cancer research role and boosts recruitment
A day in the life of a clinical research nurse
The shared diaries offer a taste of nursing life and its high points and challenges
Opinion
Strategies for becoming a successful writer
Many experience writing challenges, but there are techniques and strategies that can help you
Tips for planning a paper for publication
Nurse Researcher is keen to encourage prospective authors to write and share their knowledge
Bias is key to stopping institutional and structural racism in healthcare and research
Institutional racism not only damages our health, it can kill, and it does
Students
What a career in research nursing can offer
Research is a part of the NHS remit but students have little exposure to it during training
Careers
Clinical research: how getting involved gives your professional development a boost
Tips for taking an active role in nurse research, and why it’s exciting and rewarding work
How to rebuild positivity and move forward even when you’re exhausted
COVID-19 pandemic has left nurses traumatised, but healing is possible
From burnout to a top job in nursing research: what I’ve learned
Senior nurse researcher Jill Maben shares her tips for a move into research