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I Govier

Publications and source records attributed to I Govier.

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Are we PREPared?

The author determined, by means of a small questionnaire survey carried out at a district general hospital, what understanding nurses have of post-registration education and practice (PREP) and whether they were prepared to meet the requirements set out by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (UKCC). His study also aimed to establish how Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements of staff at the hospital could be met.

Attitude of Health Personnel↗
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Spiritual care in nursing: a systematic approach.

Ian Govier suggests that patients will benefit if nurses adopt a systematic approach to assessing spiritual needs. However, it may be necessary to evaluate personal spirituality before applying this approach.

Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice↗
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The rise and fall of cot sides.

Some researchers have questioned the use of cot sides, citing evidence that the incorrect use of them might be considered dangerous and even unethical. This article looks at some of the literature on the subject and discusses the results of an audit which was carried out in a large district general hospital last year.

Accidental Falls↗