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Development of an accredited cancer care course for HCAs (2002)
Journal Article
McCready, T., & MacDonald, J. (2002). Development of an accredited cancer care course for HCAs. Nursing standard : official newspaper of the Royal College of Nursing, 16(16), 41 - 42. https://doi.org/10.7748/ns2002.01.16.16.41.c3133

There is growing consensus that healthcare assistants (HCAs) need access to professional development, education and support. The authors describe a short course designed to educate and support HCAs working with cancer patients.

Leadership behaviours: effects on job satisfaction, productivity and organizational commitment (2001)
Journal Article
Loke, J. (2001). Leadership behaviours: effects on job satisfaction, productivity and organizational commitment. Journal of nursing management, 9(4), 191-204. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2834.2001.00231.x

Background Research in the west has shown that job satisfaction, productivity and organizational commitment are affected by leadership behaviours. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of leadership behaviours on employee outcomes in S... Read More about Leadership behaviours: effects on job satisfaction, productivity and organizational commitment.

Behaviour modification and gentle teaching workshops: management of children with learning disabilities exhibiting challenging behaviour and implications for learning disability nursing. (2001)
Journal Article
Gates, B., Newell, R., & Wray, J. (2001). Behaviour modification and gentle teaching workshops: management of children with learning disabilities exhibiting challenging behaviour and implications for learning disability nursing. Journal of advanced nursing, 34(1), 86-95. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.3411730.x

BACKGROUND: Challenging behaviours (behaviour difficulties) represent a problem of considerable clinical significance for learning disability nurses, and a source of much human distress. Gentle teaching is a relatively new approach to dealing with be... Read More about Behaviour modification and gentle teaching workshops: management of children with learning disabilities exhibiting challenging behaviour and implications for learning disability nursing..

Working within practice boundaries : developing a parent information leaflet in order to enhance the neonatal discharge examination. (2001)
Journal Article
Lee, A. (2001). Working within practice boundaries : developing a parent information leaflet in order to enhance the neonatal discharge examination. Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 7(4), 120 - 124

Explores the value of the NDE as a screening tool. Methods of evaluating written information provided to parents. development of an information leaflet to enhance caregiving and information delivery.

The scope of professional practice (2000)
Book Chapter
(2000). The scope of professional practice. In Professional studies in midwifery practice (111 - 125). Churchill Livingstone

The experience of change through introducing integrated pathways of care in an orthopaedic unit (1999)
Journal Article
Edmond, L. (1999). The experience of change through introducing integrated pathways of care in an orthopaedic unit. Journal of orthopaedic nursing, 3(4), 188-192. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1361-3111%2899%2980003-X

This report describes and defines the introduction of integrated care pathways (ICPs) in an orthopaedic unit, within a NHS Trust. The background and influences are discussed, as are the effects of clinical governance, the planned change and implement... Read More about The experience of change through introducing integrated pathways of care in an orthopaedic unit.

Prophylaxis to combat HIV infection after sexual exposure (1999)
Journal Article
Hayter, M. (1999). Prophylaxis to combat HIV infection after sexual exposure. Nursing Times, 95(23), 44 - 45

This article explores the use of drugs to treat patients who have recently been exposed to HIV. Known as postsexual exposure prophylaxis, this emerging practice has been accused of creating a number of problems for HIV prevention. However, there is a... Read More about Prophylaxis to combat HIV infection after sexual exposure.

Burnout and AIDS care-related factors in HIV community clinical nurse specialists in the North of England (1999)
Journal Article
Hayter, M. (1999). Burnout and AIDS care-related factors in HIV community clinical nurse specialists in the North of England. Journal of advanced nursing, 29(4), 984-993. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00973.x

Burnout and AIDS case‐related factors in HIV community Clinical Nurse Specialists in the North of England¶Burnout in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) care nursing is well described in the literature from a hospital based perspective. No stu... Read More about Burnout and AIDS care-related factors in HIV community clinical nurse specialists in the North of England.

Using traction (1998)
Journal Article
Draper, P. (1998). Using traction. Nursing Times, 94(12), 31 - 32

Confidentiality and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS): an analysis of the legal and professional issues (1997)
Journal Article
Hayter, M. (1997). Confidentiality and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS): an analysis of the legal and professional issues. Journal of advanced nursing, 25(6), 1162-1166. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.19970251162.x

Confidentiality is one of the most significant concepts in health care and nursing practice, particularly in the arena of HIV infection and AIDS. The implications for individuals of deliberate or accidental disclosure of their HIV status can and does... Read More about Confidentiality and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS): an analysis of the legal and professional issues.