Aims and Objectives: To describe prehospital nursing students' experiences of patient safety culture in emergency medical services during their internship. Background: Patient safety culture in the emergency medical services is a complex phenomenon including more than organisational policies and pra…
Aims and objectives: This paper presents findings from a small piece of interpretive research into the lived experience of trained nurses who fulfilled the role of workplace mentors for Foundation degree students. The interprofessional landscape of workplace learning is also examined. Background: Th…
Aims and objectives. The objective of the study was to identify whether clinical education facilitators made a difference to the learning experiences of nurses in a large teaching hospital. Background. Strategies for enabling continuous professional development are well established in healthcare org…
Aim and objectives. This paper reports the views of teaching staff and clinical assessors on their experience of programme delivery and assessment. Background. In 2001, the Irish Department of Health and Children developed a vocational training programme for healthcare assistants. This programme was…
