Introduction to the stroke series

Rowat, A. (2011) Introduction to the stroke series. Nursing Standard, 26(2), pp. 35-36. (doi: 10.7748/ns2011.09.26.2.35.c8708) (PMID:21977760)

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Abstract

This article is an introduction to a series of articles outlining the priorities of stroke care. The aim of these articles is to raise nurses’ awareness of caring for stroke patients with complex problems in a range of care environments, to enhance knowledge and improve understanding of stroke. The focus is on evidence-based practice and the application of stroke competencies and national guidelines to help readers in their future clinical practice.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Rowat, Dr Anne
Authors: Rowat, A.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing > Nursing and Health Care
Journal Name:Nursing Standard
Publisher:RCN Publishing
ISSN:0029-6570
ISSN (Online):2047-9018

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