This week’s blog has been written by Dr Siti Yuyun Rahayu Fitri, Associate professor in Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing at the Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia The survival rate of neonates, especially those treated in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs), has improved significantly. This aligns with WHO data indicating that neonatal deaths have decreased by 44% [...] Read More... The post Cultural approach in neonatal pain management appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

This weeks’ blog is by Dr Analisa Smythe, Research Matron, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health trust, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (analisa.smythe@nhs.net), and Dr Catharine Jenkins, Associate Professor, Dementia Care, Birmingham City University (catharine.jenkins@bcu.ac.uk) There are lots of reasons to publish your work: To add to the body of knowledge (high-quality, evidence-based nursing), you might [...] Read More... The post Sharing the learning from your nursing innovation: Getting published appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

This week’s blog has been written by Mr Alwin Puthenpurakal, Senior Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Greenwhich. As we approach the end of 2024, the NHS finds itself at a critical juncture. The healthcare system is under significant pressure due to growing patient demands, a shortage of workforce, rising costs, and the lingering [...] Read More... The post The Future of the NHS in 2025 and Beyond: Embracing Innovation and Overcoming Challenges appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

By Lisa Attrill, Lecturer Adult Nursing, University of Plymouth (lisa.attrill@plymouth.ac.uk)   Demands on healthcare keep growing to support an ageing demographic, increasing burden of chronic disease, complexity of care, technological advancements and increasing patient expectations. This is challenging for nursing, further hit by the recent pandemic, increase in nurses retiring from the register and an [...] Read More... The post Advanced entry into undergraduate nursing with Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): A case of multiple transitions appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing bl ..read more

This weeks blog is by Archana Shajidevadas (archana.shajidevadas@plymouth.ac.uk ), Lecturer at the  University of Plymouth. The increasing demand for hospital beds in the National Health Services (NHS) is driven by several factors. The pandemic caused the postponement of many surgeries and treatments, resulting in extended waiting lists further exacerbated by staff industrial actions. Shortage of [...] Read More... The post Innovative Approaches to Enhance Day surgery follow-up and care of Older Adults appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

Dr. Rosemary Godbold, Dr. Lisa Whiting, Honey-Anne Greco, Dr. Anthony Herbland R.Godbold@herts.ac.uk This week’s blog comes from a group from Hertfordshire who have been working to develop a greater understanding of the efficacy of online safeguarding training. Safeguarding training has always underpinned health and social care practices and has been mandatory for those working with at [...] Read More... The post Online safeguarding training: Where is the evidence of its effectiveness? appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

This weeks’ blog is by Prof Julia Downing, Chief Executive International Children’s Palliative Care Network, (Julia.downing@icpcu.org) The report on ‘Unleashing the Power of the Nurse to Achieve Health Equity’ 1 highlights the role of nurses in promoting and enabling health for all, regardless of who we are or where we live. As nurses we can [...] Read More... The post Reducing inequalities in access to children’s palliative care appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

In this week’s blog, Dr. Lisa Whiting, Associate Dean Research and Associate Professor (Research), Dr. Julia Petty, Associate Professor (Learning and Teaching), and Professor Natalie Pattison (Professor of Clinical Nursing) from the School of Health and Social Work at the University of Hertfordshire share their thoughts on the Nursing Research Internship at the University of [...] Read More... The post “Such insight into research” Undergraduate BSc Hons Nursing Research Internship appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

Kathryn Tolfree, Head of FHFT Education Academy, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust and Chair of CNE Network and Vanda Carter, Programme Manager, Staffordshire University, Deputy Chair of CNE Network   The World Health Organisation (WHO) (2020) anticipate an 8% increase of graduate nurses will be required to support global healthcare demand by 2030. Within the [...] Read More... The post Clinical Nurse Educator Network (CNE Network): celebrating and amplifying the voice of nurse educators appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more

In this week’s blog, the 5th and final of our CYP series, Gilda Davis @GildaMDavis, Senior Lecturer in Children’s Nursing at the University of Worcester discusses challenges affecting children’s palliative care. When considering the future of children’s palliative care within the UK, it is recognised that an equitable palliative care service is needed (Together for [...] Read More... The post Challenges for children’s palliative care appeared first on Evidence-Based Nursing blog ..read more