Jarman Heather, Newcombe Paul
St George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London.
Emerg Nurse. 2010 Feb;17(9):16-9. doi: 10.7748/en2010.02.17.9.16.c7535.
Starting work as a newly registered nurse in an emergency department can be a daunting experience. Some studies suggest there is a gap between what such nurses learn and how they put it into practice. This article examines the implementation of a practice-based learning programme, the Foundations of Emergency Practice, at four trusts across London to equip inexperienced nurses with the skills to practise safely and effectively.
