Aims and objectives To elucidate the synergies between fundamental care and seminal
nursing theories. Background Nursing theories are often criticised for their limited clinical …

Background Nursing theories have attempted to shape the everyday practice of clinical
nurses and patient care. However, many theories—because of their level of abstraction and …

Delivery of interdisciplinary integrated care is central to contemporary health policy.
Hospitals worldwide are therefore attempting to move away from a functional organisation of …

Background There is an increasing public, societal and policy imperative for effective
integration of healthcare delivery systems. Central to integration in healthcare is a focus on …

During the last decades, the work of homecare nurses has been affected by several
changes, including an aging population, the decentralization of health care, nursing …

Jacqueline Fawcett's nursing metaparadigm—the domains of person, health, environment,
and nursing—remains popular in nursing curricula, despite having been repeatedly …

This paper offers a theoretical discussion on why the nursing profession has had a delayed
response to the issue of climate change. We suggest this delay may have been influenced …

Aims To explore the role of ward‐based nurse managers in supporting nurses to undertake
high‐quality fundamental care. Design A qualitative study guided by the principles of …

Background Over the past decade the healthcare workforce has diversified in several
directions with formalised roles for health care assistants, specialised roles for nurses and …

Digital technologies have become a crucial factor in nursing. Given the fact that many tasks
could also be done by robots or AI systems, the place for the nurse in this scenario is …