Fit for practice: 5.4: ethics and nursing practice

Article Abstract:

Advice for nurses is presented with emphasis on the issues of ethics and nursing practice. Problems arise because the guidelines for nurses in these areas are not obvious, but uncertainty can be handled with good information.

Ethical aspects

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Fit for practice 6.1: what is evidence-based practice?

Article Abstract:

Guidance on the processes of developing and improving patient care by nurses is presented. The role and advantages of evidence-based practice in nurses' training is explained using a case study on the treatment of leg ulcers.

Practice

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Fit for practice: part 2.4: scope of professional practice

Article Abstract:

Advice for those involved in nursing is presented with emphasis on The Scope of Professional Practice. Case studies of its use in practice and strategies for implementing its principles are presented.

Standards

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