She explains that nursing support roles are likely to grow in number but there is no agreement regarding national proficiency standards. The work of the Commission on the Future of Nursing and Midwifery and Great Britain's Nursing and Midwifery Council in determining the future role of nurses is...
The role of the clinical nurse specialist in the Australian context is only present in some states and territories. Although the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is filled by a registered nurse, the role itself is not regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. This...
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council stipulates that professional values must underpin education as well as practice (NMC, 2010a). Much has been written on the qualities of an effective role model and the potential barriers to becoming one. This article focuses on preregistration adult nursing ...
The United Kingdom (UK) Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) suggest that the link lecturer role which is intended to support student nurse practice-based learning should account for 20% of the university-based nurse lecturer's remit. Meantime, a long-standing academic discussion indicates that th...
(Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, 2016). This document highlights the appropriate supplementary education required to achieve endorsement including advanced health assessment, management of clients, pharmacology for prescribing, ordering therapeutic ordiagnosticinvestigations and research in both an ...
Although medication errors are also a concern in medicine and anesthesia, they have become a regular topic in nursing. In Botswana, a country challenged by shortage of both medications and professionals qualified to process and administer medications, as well as low levels of health literacy, the ...
SummaryBackground It is essential that Approved Education Institutions (AEIs) support practice learning to the education standards required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC, 2009). Evaluating whether midwife lecturers bring a unique contribution to the outcomes of preregistration midwifery educatio...
The Nursing andMidwiferyCouncil standards for pre-registration nursing programmes (NMC, 2018) provide guidance that nursing values include compassion and underpin nurse education, but how compassion is incorporated into programmes is left to educators. The standards also suggest nurse educators engage inco...
School of Nursing, Psychotherapy and Community Health, Dublin City University Chair ICN NP, APN Network, Dublin, Ireland Daniela Lehwaldt Emergency Department, University Hospital Waterford, Cork, Ireland Emily B. Lockwood Corresponding author