Leading from the front ...with both hands behind your back?

Gail South presents here a narrative in which she reflects on her experience developing BreathingSpace, a nurse-led and nurse-run unit for patients with long-term respiratory conditions. She describes the challenges, dilemmas and achievements of her 3 years at BreathingSpace. She also reflects on wh...

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Published in:Practice nurse : the journal for nurses in general practice 2010-09, Vol.40 (4), p.41-45
Main Author: South, Gail
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Archives & records
Cardiovascular disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Clinics
Core curriculum
Corporate management
Design
Hospitals
Ischemia
Medical personnel
Medical records
Medical referrals
Nurse practitioners
Nurses
Nursing
Patients
Primary care
Quality control
Rehabilitation
Respiratory diseases
Succession planning
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Summary:Gail South presents here a narrative in which she reflects on her experience developing BreathingSpace, a nurse-led and nurse-run unit for patients with long-term respiratory conditions. She describes the challenges, dilemmas and achievements of her 3 years at BreathingSpace. She also reflects on what the future might hold for the nurse-led services, in respiratory nursing and many other specialties, which have allowed nurses to take on new and exciting roles.
ISSN:0953-6612