Evidence and Practice
How can critical thinking make me a better nurse?
Student-led simulation: preparing students for leadership
Effects of ambulatory emergency care on organisational and patient outcomes
Clinical
Student-led simulation: preparing students for leadership
It is vital to prepare nurses to become informed leaders with the required knowledge and...
Effects of ambulatory emergency care on organisational and patient outcomes
The aim of ambulatory emergency care (AEC) is to provide patients with ambulatory care‑...
Safeguarding of vulnerable adults training: assessing the effect of continuing...
Aim This article provides an insight into the effect of safeguarding of vulnerable adults...
Results of cross-faculty ‘capstone’ assessments involving nursing and performing arts...
This article describes how ‘capstone’ assessments were created to provide two different...
A novel solution to the nursing workforce crisis: recruitment of overseas nurses living...
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has recruited nurses from overseas from within and...
Using the Care Excellence Framework to benchmark and improve patient care
Quality is complex and difficult to define, and institutions and organisations often have...
CPD articles
Reflection and personal learning
Part one of this six-part continuing professional development series considered the role of...
Encouraging reflection in professional learning
This article examines the role of nurse managers in supporting reflection for professional...
How mentors can influence the values, behaviours and attitudes of nursing staff
This article explores the concept and processes involved in professional socialisation and...
Revalidation: implications for senior nurses
Revalidation replaces the current triennial self-declaration system of maintaining nurse...
Introduction to economic assessment – part 4
This is the final in a series of four continuing professional development articles on...
Introduction to economic assessment – part 3
This is the third in a series of four continuing professional development articles on...
Practice question
How can critical thinking make me a better nurse?
Critical thinking can help nurses provide excellent care and improve patient well-being