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2009 [ 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 ]

Please see below for the latest press releases from the Journal of Advanced Nursing. If you would like any further information on any of the press releases, please contact Annette Whibley at Wizard Communications.

Quality of life survey highlights need for holistic approach in elderly residential care

Choice, privacy and a sense of identity are just some of the things that older people living in residential care need to maintain a good quality of life, according to research in the May issue of the Journal of Advanced Nursing (65.5).
12 May 2009

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Nurse practitioners don’t realise how much their prescribing is being influenced by drug marketing

Family nurse practitioners need to be more aware of the commercial pressures they face as a result of their increased involvement in prescribing, according to a survey published in the March issue the Journal of Advanced Nursing (65.3).
10 March 2009

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Community-based internet forums are great for new mothers, but could marginalise fathers

Researchers believe that local online forums could play a key role in helping new mothers to share experiences and concerns, according to a study published in the January issue of the UK-based Journal of Advanced Nursing (65.1).
22 January 2009

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Honor Society of Nursing

Sigma Theta Tau International - Honor Society of Nursing - Journal of Nursing Scholarship

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