Even before I became a research nurse I remember taking an interest in consent. I still remember unfortunately all to clearly a doctor putting a consent form in front of me to sign for a procedure and in my post-partum, entonox induced state my declaration that I would sign her form but I just wanted… Continue reading My experience of being a research participant (a long time ago!)
Author: receivingconsent
I am a research nurse, currently working in Wales, UK. I have a particular interest in the consent process but I also blog about other nursing-related topics. #WhyWeDoResearch #BePartOfResearch
Here come the young…
"Here come the young... with open minds and hearts... inclusive from the start... here come the young" From the song "Here Come the Young" by Martyn Joseph (2019) Being a tweeting nurse brings me much joy - as well as the odd occasion for despair admittedly! I have enjoyed reading the accounts from #TeamCNO… Continue reading Here come the young…
Failure demand – implications for research nurses and the way we work
Don't panic!!! Those of you opening this up thinking what on earth is she talking about are probably experiencing the same thoughts I was a few years ago when someone first explained it to me. Failure demand? Eh? I was working on a study a while back and the paperwork was getting way behind… Continue reading Failure demand – implications for research nurses and the way we work
AE’s, SAE’s and who on earth is Susan?
A little over 9 years ago I became a research nurse. Something had always attracted me to research but I think it is fair to say that I didn't really have much of an idea of what I was stepping into. I had spent the previous (almost!) 5 years working in cardiac intensive care. My… Continue reading AE’s, SAE’s and who on earth is Susan?
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