Clinical

Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.

Exploring nurses’ experiences of caring for people who inject drugs with a physical health condition: an integrative literature review

Nurses’ experiences caring for people who inject drugs with a physical health condition

Literature review identified lack of knowledge, emotional challenge, stigmatisation, fear and safety

Vaccinating preterm infants: a timeliness study

Vaccinating preterm infants: a timeliness study

Parents must be supported in vaccination decision-making in the early weeks of a child’s infancy

Reducing health inequalities in cervical screening: a general practice project

Reducing health inequalities in cervical screening: a general practice project

Inequalities related to uptake of screening are addressed via interventions including staff training

Introducing a named nurse model of care in a community nursing service

Introducing a named nurse model of care into a community nursing service

How a named nurse model improved person-centred care and staff morale

Managing diabetes mellitus and dementia: a nursing overview

Managing diabetes mellitus and dementia: a nursing overview

Integrated care across settings and single records for people with dementia and diabetes are recommended

Self-management care plans for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a quality improvement project

Self-management care plans for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary...

How a quality improvement project helped to standardise COPD care among healthcare professionals

Recovery Colleges: supporting recovery and living well in local communities

Recovery Colleges: supporting recovery and living well in local communities

Instead of treating illness as it arises, services must move towards prevention, recovery and living well

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Exploring the implementation of the nursing associate role in general practice

Exploring the implementation of the nursing associate role in general practice

The role is not fulfilling its purpose and needs to be better supported, accepted and implemented

Exploring fathers’ experiences of seeking support for postnatal depression

Exploring fathers’ experiences of seeking support for postnatal depression

Nurses should ask fathers about their well-being and encourage them to discuss mental health issues

Developing a toolkit to enhance nursing students’ health promotion practice

A toolkit to enhance nursing students’ health promotion practice

Understand the barriers to nursing students’ health promotion practice

Implementing civic engagement placements for nursing students in community organisations: a pilot project

Implementing civic engagement placements for nursing students in community organisations

A pilot project examined benefits and challenges of the Clinical Placement Expansion Programme

Exploring the views and experiences of nurses who switched to general practice nursing from other roles

Experiences of nurses who switch to general practice nursing from other roles

A study designed to inform innovative approaches to the recruitment of experienced nurses

Advice for nurses on how to write for publication

A guide for healthcare professionals who are novice writers on navigating the publication...

Promoting long-acting reversible contraceptives to reduce unplanned pregnancies

Advising women on contraception is part of the health promotion role of general practice...

Health visitor workload: an integrative literature review

Workload planning that achieves the best outcomes for families

Encouraging cervical screening using Beattie’s model of health promotion 

How nurses can boost the uptake of screening by working collaboratively with women

Developing a nurse-led homeless health service at a general practice in Wales

How nurses can improve access to healthcare for people experiencing homelessness

Use of video group consultations in general practice during the COVID-19 pandemic

Staff attitudes towards remote group consultations and their use beyond the pandemic

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