An extra pair of hands
Article Abstract:
Tee Mubika describes her experiences of being an agency nurse with reference to a day in her life. Mubika feels she needs to earn respect by using tact and diplomacy and it often seems like she does not belong in the department where she is working.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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Best of both worlds
Article Abstract:
A project set up in Birmingham, UK to provide nursing care to elderly people at home and avoid admission to hospital during the winter, is described. The aims of the rapid response team of 30 nurses and the success of the idea are evaluated.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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Married to the job
Article Abstract:
Living with a nurse is described with emphasis on adjusting to the particular advantages and disadvantages it can bring. The negative aspects of the job such as never leaving it at work are contrasted with the qualities of nurses.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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