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.
Assessing the needs of young carers and young adult carers in a south west London...
A knowledge gap was identified in the Kingston Carers’ 2016 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment...
Use of a text messaging service for communication with parents and carers
This article looks at how parents and carers can use text messaging to have safe and secure...
Innovations in managing at risk and deteriorating adult patients at home
This article describes innovations in the recognition and management of at risk and...
Developing a course for primary care healthcare assistants in recognising and...
The acuity of patients being seen and treated in primary care is changing. This article...
The role of the practice nurse in assessing erectile dysfunction in men with type 2...
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common problem in men who have diabetes. However, ED...
Activities to encourage nurses to learn more about motivational interviewing
Good communication is vital in all health settings. If nurses are to support lifestyle and...
Effect of a nurse-led educational programme on knowledge and practice in the management...
Life expectancy is increasing so women are likely to live many years after their menopause....
Evaluation of low-carbohydrate dietary advice for people recently diagnosed with type 2...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has a significant effect on people’s health and it often...
Digital by choice: becoming part of a digitally ready general practice team
Practice nurses from a sustainability and transformation partnership area participated in...
Collaborative working to promote the use of an early warning scoring system in the...
The National Patient Safety Agency’s (NPSA) National Reporting and Learning System (2007)...
A qualitative study of primary healthcare professionals’ views of falls prevention
Falls in older people are a major cause of hospital admissions. Primary healthcare...
An evaluation of management placements for nursing students in UK general practice
General practice is facing a shortage of nurses and it can be difficult to recruit and...