Extending the role of a senior haematology or oncology nurse

Extending the role of a senior haematology or oncology nurse

Collaborative project in Scotland to allow nurses in a haematology unit to extend their role and authorise blood transfusions for patients with acute and chronic haematological disorders. The process of implementing the change in practice, including an audit, nurse training, a risk assessment and a...

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Published in:Cancer nursing practice Vol. 10; no. 8; pp. 24 - 27
Main Authors: Dalrymple, Kirsty, Martin, Jill, Walker, Lorna, Davidson, Kerri, Pirie, Elizabeth
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London RCNi 01-10-2011
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United Kingdom > UK
Scotland
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Summary:Collaborative project in Scotland to allow nurses in a haematology unit to extend their role and authorise blood transfusions for patients with acute and chronic haematological disorders. The process of implementing the change in practice, including an audit, nurse training, a risk assessment and a patient evaluation survey, are described. [(BNI unique abstract)] 3 references
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ISSN:1475-4266
2047-8933