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Patient assessment

Nursing physical assessment for patient safety in general wards: reaching consensus on core skills, 2016 (AU)
Douglas, Clint, et al. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Issue: Volume 25(13-14), July 2016, p 1890–1900.
What factors influence nurses' assessment practices? Development of the Barriers to Nurses' use of Physical Assessment Scale, 2014 (AU)
Douglas, Clint et al. Journal of Advanced Nursing. Issue: Volume 70(11), November 2014, p 2683–2694.
Optimising implementation of a patient-assessment framework for emergency nurses: A mixed-method study, 2018 (AU)
Munroe, Belinda, Curtis, Kate, Buckley, Thomas, Lewis, Melinda, Atkins, Lou.
Journal of Clinical Nursing. Issue: Volume 27(1-2), January 2018, p e269–e286
Promoting the 6Cs of nursing in patient assessment, 2014
Clarke, Chris. Nursing Standard ; 28(44): 52-59 2014.
Undertaking an accurate and comprehensive assessment of the acutely ill adult, Nursing Standard, 2017.
Paula Mayo. Undertaking an accurate and comprehensive assessment of the acutely ill adult. Nursing Standard. 32, 8, 53-63, 2017.
Preparing students to be ready for practice: An innovative approach to teaching advanced physical assessment skills online
Higgins, Karen et al. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Issue: Volume 31(11), 2019, p 640-647.
PALLIATIVE AND END-of-LIFE CARE: Using a Standardized Patient Family FOR Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Students
Celeste Shawler. Nursing Education Perspective; 32(3), May 2011,p 168-172.
Nursing assessment as an effective tool for the identification of delirium risk in older in-patients: A case–control study, 2018
Solà-Miravete, Elena et al. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Issue: Volume 27(1-2), January 2018, p 345–354.
Nursing Assessment of Patients Requiring Enteral and Gastric Feeding Tubes: An Exploratory Approach, 2017
Leckey, Jill; Davis, Suja; Raphael-Grimm, Theresa. Gastroenterology Nursing, Vol. 40(6), November/December 2017, p 469-483.
STOPDVTs: Development and testing of a clinical assessment tool to guide nursing assessment of postoperative patients for Deep Vein Thrombosis, 2018
Alanna O'Brien et al. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Vol.27(9-10), May 2018, p 1803–1811.

Vital signs and patient deterioration

Emergency nurses’ decisions regarding frequency and nature of vital sign assessment, 2017
Lambe, Katherine; Currey, Judy; Considine, Julie. Journal of Clinical Nursing. Issue: Volume 26(13-14), July 2017, p 1949–1959.
Prevention of Unplanned Intensive Care Unit Admissions and Hospital Mortality by Early Warning Systems, 2013
Ila D. Mapp; Leslie L. Davis; Heidi Krowchuk. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, Issue: Volume 32(6), November/December 2013, p 300–309.
Exploration of Nurse Practices and Attitudes Related to Postoperative Vital Signs, 2015
Burchill, Christian; Anderson, Barbara; O'Connor, Priscilla C. Medsurg Nursing, Jul/Aug2015; 24(4): 249-255.
The Factors that Affect the Frequency of Vital Sign Monitoring in the Emergency Department, 2014
Johnson, Kimberly D; Winkelman, Chris; Burant, Christopher J; Dolansky, Mary; Totten, Vicken. Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN; Philadelphia Vol. 40, Iss. 1, (Jan 2014): 27-35.
Nurses’ role in detecting deterioration in ward patients: systematic literature review, 2009
Vital signs monitoring to detect patient deterioration: An integrative literature review, 2015
Wen Qi Mok, Wenru Wang, Sok Ying Liaw.
International Journal of Nursing Practice, Vol 21, Issue S2, 2015
Accurate respiratory rates count: So should you!, 2017

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