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Assessment of motor limb strength by neuroscience nurses: variations in practice and associated challenges (2022)
Journal Article
Cook, N., Braine, M., O'Rourke, C., & Nolan, S. (2022). Assessment of motor limb strength by neuroscience nurses: variations in practice and associated challenges. British Journal of Nursing, 31(20), 1033-1039. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2022.31.20.1033

Background:Limb strength is a central component of neurological assessment and monitoring in nursing practice, yet there is a lack of research examining the tools used by nurses or challenges nurses encounter when using these tools. The evidence base... Read More about Assessment of motor limb strength by neuroscience nurses: variations in practice and associated challenges.

The person with a neurological disorder (2022)
Book Chapter
Braine, M. (2022). The person with a neurological disorder. In I. Peate, & A. Mitchell (Eds.), Nursing Practice: Knowledge and Care (581-611). Oxford: John Wiley and Sons

• Describe the overall functions of the neurological system • Provide the underpinning knowledge and skills required in assessing and initiating and evaluating person-centred plans of care for a patient with neurological conditions • Demonstrate k... Read More about The person with a neurological disorder.

Principles of supporting families and carer in practice (2022)
Book Chapter
Braine, M. (2022). Principles of supporting families and carer in practice. In I. Peate, & A. Mitchell (Eds.), Nursing Practice: Knowledge and Care (351-367). oxford: John Wiley and Sons

• Provide an introduction to the context of supporting families and carers in the practice setting • Understand the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours necessary to form appropriate professional relationships with families and other carers... Read More about Principles of supporting families and carer in practice.