Small keys
02/28/23 • 12 min
Cora O'Leary's research study on the challenges faced by nurses caring solo for children with complex healthcare needs led to recommendations for improvements in support and governance. With her study's findings in hand and national policy changes on the horizon, she crafted a new nursing role for herself as Ireland's first Clinical Practice Specialist.
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Cora O'Leary's research study on the challenges faced by nurses caring solo for children with complex healthcare needs led to recommendations for improvements in support and governance. With her study's findings in hand and national policy changes on the horizon, she crafted a new nursing role for herself as Ireland's first Clinical Practice Specialist.
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A Nurse First - Small keys
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My Master's was done through the University College Cork, and I wanted to do my thesis in something I did, so I was working in the community with children with complex health care needs, so it just made sense for me to do my research in that area. And when I was looking at the literature review, it was very evident, there was nothing really from the side of the nurse... Welcome to A Nurse First. This is Cora O'Leary telling her own a nurse first her story. That was es
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