Teaching and Supervision in Mental Health Nursing Settings
Introduction This essay explores the critical role of teaching and supervision within mental health nursing settings, focusing on their impact on professional development, patient ...
Tailoring Communication to Suit Patients in Dental Nursing
Introduction Effective communication is a cornerstone of dental nursing, ensuring patients feel understood, supported, and confident in their care. Tailoring communication to suit individual ...
A Reflective Assignment: Working on a Surgical Ward and the Importance of Aseptic Techniques as a Student Nurse Using Kolb’s Experiential Learning Cycle
Introduction As a student nurse, clinical placements provide invaluable opportunities to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application. One such placement on a surgical ward ...
What Impact Do the Barriers Within Clinical Practice Have on Holistic Needs Assessment Uptake in Cancer Patients?
Introduction The provision of holistic care is a cornerstone of modern nursing, particularly in the context of cancer care, where patients often face complex ...
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and How They Impact Nursing Practice
Introduction The Treaty of Waitangi, signed in 1840 between the British Crown and Māori chiefs in New Zealand, serves as a foundational document for ...
A Critique of “Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward the Prevention of Occupational Exposure in Public Health Emergencies Among Nurses in Wuhan” by Yan Liu, Zhili Zhang, and Ying Liu
Introduction This essay provides a critical analysis of the study titled “Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward the Prevention of Occupational Exposure in Public Health ...
A Written Reflection Using Kolb’s Experiential Learning Journey Based on My Nursing Experiences: The Importance of Using Aseptic Technique in Toe Amputative Surgery
Introduction This essay presents a reflective account of my nursing experiences during clinical placements, focusing on the application of aseptic technique in toe amputative ...
Critical Appraisal of Current Best Evidence for Nursing Care of the Older Person with COPD
Introduction This essay critically appraises the current best evidence for nursing care of older persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), focusing on a ...
Developing a Nursing Theory: A Perspective from Florence Nightingale
Introduction As I, Florence Nightingale, reflect on my contributions to nursing, I am compelled to articulate the foundational theory that has guided my work ...
Managing a Patient with an Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Critical Appraisal of Short-Term and Long-Term Management
Introduction Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition characterised by airflow limitation and persistent respiratory symptoms, often exacerbated by environmental or ...
