Tag: Research

Nursing research can be defined as any scientific (i.e. systematic) enquiry into the effectiveness or value of nursing practice. It denotes any empirical evidence on which nursing care is based. This includes both quantitative and qualitative research evidence.

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To what extent is a lack of nurses affecting the NHS?

Nursing Assignments

For this project, I've chosen to look at how the NHS is affected by a nurse shortage in hospitals. The reasons for the nursing shortage are various and are causing concern....

Last modified: 8th Oct 2021

Research on Disability Discrimination

Nursing Essays

Research into North Africa, Egypt and Jordan provided several resources into the cultural background which includes religion and traditions, views of disabilities, and lack of health care. ...

Last modified: 5th Jul 2021

Essay On Contraception

Nursing Essays

Contraception, more commonly known as birth control, refers to any number of methods or procedures used to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Women and men have used methods of birth control since ancient times....

Last modified: 20th Apr 2021

Ethics and Healthcare Research

Nursing Essays

Research is important for the advancement of many things especially health and science. The experiments that researchers conduct must be reviewed and the group that does the review is known as the Institutional Review Board or IRB. ...

Last modified: 20th Apr 2021

Research Essay On Suicide In The Elderly

Nursing Essays

Suicide, which is the spectrum of psychological activities that culminates in the eventual death of the individual, may be especially complicated in the elderly. ...

Last modified: 13th Apr 2021

Occlusal Stent Construction Case Study

Nursing Case Studies

After selecting the suitable patients for the case study, all of them received supra gingival scaling and polishing with a good motivation and instruction in oral hygiene measures....

Last modified: 8th Apr 2021

Literature Review: Medical Research on Schizophrenia

Nursing Literature Reviews

This research paper will help gather more information and knowledge toward the understanding of the illness to help progress further within the mental health care industry....

Last modified: 24th Mar 2021

Literature Review of Reflexivity in Qualitative Studies

Nursing Literature Reviews

Every research study needs to be contextualised, understood within the background and context of its place within the theoretical and practice spectrum (Fink, 2005). ...

Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021

Literature Review on Breast Cancer Research

Nursing Literature Reviews

Evaluation is a process of reviewing of any programme, project or policy, its design and results. The main objective of doing evaluation is to measure the effectiveness of the programme or policy, its impact and sustainability....

Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021

Research Methodology: Effect of Smoking Cessation Education on Smoking Cessation

Nursing Case Studies

There are two types of research methods that can be used for an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) project, qualitative and quantitative....

Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021

Knowledge and Perception of Cervical Cancer - Research

Nursing Essays

A cross-sectional study was conducted from May to June, 2015 among regular undergraduate female Debre Berhan University students. The university is found in Debre Berhan town which is 130 kilometer from Addis Ababa....

Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021

Research into the Information Requirements of People Affected by Breast Cancer

Nursing Literature Reviews

 This essay is about the evaluation of two research articles.  Throughout the essay the author will discuss and critically evaluate both articles following a self-adaptation of Cormack’s (2000) framework....

Last modified: 19th Mar 2021

Research Critique of Qualitative Research on Registered Nurses

Nursing Essays

All healthcare professionals are required to understand and promote evidence based practice, and therefore are required to identify and evaluate primary research....

Last modified: 8th Feb 2021

Interventions to Prevent Fall - Research Results

Nursing Essays

This study involved the healthcare assistants of CHT Royal Oak Ret Home to know the best practices among them to prevent fall in this facility....

Last modified: 29th Jan 2021

Patient Safety in a Hospital - Research

Nursing Essays

Attitudes toward incident reporting. Attitudes and perceived barriers to incident reporting among tertiary level health professionals were researched by Malik, Alam, Mir, & Abbas (2010) ...

Last modified: 11th Jan 2021

Child Obesity Research: Literature Review, Design, Sampling and Identification

Nursing Literature Reviews

Childhood obesity is at an all-time high throughout the United States, and primary care offices should have a streamlined intervention on how to manage this disease. ...

Last modified: 23rd Dec 2020

Critical Appraisal Of A Research Paper

Nursing Essays

Research is the key contributor of professional development in many professions, particularly healthcare. It allows practitioners to inform, adjust and monitor particular ways of practice or issues. ...

Last modified: 15th Dec 2020

Critique Of A Research Article Nursing Essay

Nursing Essays

Critique research articles mean careful and critical appraisal of strength and limitations of a piece of research, rather than hunting for and exposing mistake....

Last modified: 15th Dec 2020

Philosophy of Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Nursing Essays

Research is an essential part for the growth of any profession in today’s world. Nursing research is a systemic inquiry to answer the question or problems encountered in the clinical practice....

Last modified: 14th Dec 2020

Research on Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) Procedure Dangers

Nursing Essays

From silicone implants and fat transfers to bubble butts and a high mortality rate, we investigate whether the BBL is the most dangerous cosmetic surgery of all...

Last modified: 4th Dec 2020

Research Methods in Health and Social Care – Comparative Methodologies Assignment

Nursing Assignments

The purpose of this assignment is to aim to highlight in detail the similarities and dissimilarities between quantitative and qualitative research....

Last modified: 10th Nov 2020

Health Research on the Risk Factors for Adult-onset Asthma

Nursing Essays

This study addresses the risk factors for adult-onset asthma, including cigarette smoking, atopy, and obesity. ...

Last modified: 4th Nov 2020

Osteoporosis in Women and Current Research

Nursing Essays

Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones, and the most common worldwide. It causes decreased bone mass, the bones become more porous increasingly over time, plus the spaces or cavities inside become fragile, this withstanding less of the blows and easily fracturing....

Last modified: 28th Oct 2020

Purpose of Evidence Based Research

Nursing Essays

 In today’s healthcare environment, practicing nurses are in high demand to utilize current evidence in making clinical decisions relative to patient care....

Last modified: 6th Oct 2020

Maternal Characteristics Associated with Social Support in At-Risk Mothers of Premature Infants: A Research Critique

Nursing Literature Reviews

 Support is an important factor in managing a lifestyle change or event. For new mothers, support can be as invaluable resource as they transition into their new role of parent to the newborn....

Last modified: 5th Oct 2020