Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Interdisciplinary Care: The Health Care Team-II

Interdisciplinary Care: The Health Care Team-II

An interdisciplinary team includes many healthcare professionals working together and utilizing their skills, knowledge, and expertise to provide holistic and quality patient care. Here are a few more healthcare professionals.
Physical Therapist
A physical therapist (PT) aims to restore function or prevent additional impairment in a patient following an injury or disease. Massage, heat, cold, water, sonar waves, exercises, and electrical stimulation are some treatments used by PTs to treat...

Interdisciplinary Care: The Health Care Team-I

Interdisciplinary Care: The Health Care Team-I

An interdisciplinary team includes many healthcare professionals working together and utilizing their skills, knowledge, and expertise to provide holistic and quality patient care.
Physicians
The physician's primary responsibility is to diagnose illness and direct the medical or surgical treatment of the condition. The authority to admit patients to a healthcare agency or institution and practice care within that setting is granted to physicians by the healthcare agency or institution itself.

Obedience

Obedience

According to obedience research, we may harm others under the forceful pressures of an authority figure (Milgram, 1974). How about if the inappropriate orders were delivered with less force? The increasing interdependence between nurses and physicians compelled Hofling and his colleagues to explore nurses’ reactions to a potentially harmful medical request made by the perceived authority figure, the doctor (Hofling, Brotzman, Dalrymple, Graves, & Pierce, 1966). In this situation, obedience...

The Professional Nurse

The Professional Nurse

Professional nurses are not limited to bedside care and are taking roles of greater responsibility. A nurse should have a knowledge-based practice, including personal, theoretical, procedural, cultural, and reflexive knowledge. Additionally, nurses must be competent in cognitive, technical, interpersonal, and ethical/legal skills. Some of the best attributes of successful nurses include the following:
Communication skills: These are critical characteristics, especially speaking and listening.

Purpose of Health Records II

Purpose of Health Records II

Health records serve various essential purposes in the healthcare system. Here are some key purposes:

Pharmaceutical Poisoning: Potential Scenarios

Pharmaceutical Poisoning: Potential Scenarios

Pharmaceutical poisoning can occur through various channels, impacting an estimated 2 million hospitalized patients in the U.S. annually with serious adverse drug responses. These scenarios encompass both therapeutic uses, such as drug toxicity, where even standard dosages can lead to severe central nervous system depression, and non-therapeutic exposures, including accidental ingestion by children, and environmental and occupational exposures.Unintentional poisonings often involve exploratory...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Commentary.

Nurse researcher·2016

Same author

Equality, quality and human rights: a measured response?

Quality in primary care·2014

Same author

The case for nurses as central providers of health and social care services for ex-offenders: a discussion paper.

Journal of advanced nursing·2013

Same author

Uniting health care quality and equity: the challenge of measurement.

Quality in primary care·2010

Same author

We all have a crucial role to play in what happens next.

Nursing times·2010

Same author

Community nursing must shed its non-technical image.

Nursing times·2010

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 15, 2026

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Published on: October 1, 2007

'You could have been a doctor'.

Laura Serrant-Green¹

¹Centre for Health and Social Care Improvement, School of Health, University of Wolverhampton, UK.

Nurse Researcher

|May 15, 2007

Summary

Laura Serrant-Green shares her nursing journey, research experiences, and career insights. She highlights influential women and her role as editor of Nurse Researcher.

Area of Science:

Nursing
Healthcare Leadership
Professional Development

Background:

Overview of Laura Serrant-Green's career path in nursing.
Her experiences in nursing research and academic publishing.
The significance of mentorship and support networks in professional growth.

Purpose of the Study:

To reflect on personal motivations for pursuing a nursing career.
To discuss key learnings and insights gained throughout a nursing career.
To acknowledge the contributions of women mentors in her professional journey.

Main Methods:

Autobiographical reflection and career narrative.
Discussion of research work and editorial responsibilities.
Personal accounts of mentorship and professional development.

More Related Videos

E-Patient Counseling Trial (E-PACO): Computer Based Education versus Nurse Counseling for Patients to Prepare for Colonoscopy

E-Patient Counseling Trial (E-PACO): Computer Based Education versus Nurse Counseling for Patients to Prepare for Colonoscopy

Published on: August 1, 2019

Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology

Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology

Published on: September 28, 2022

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 15, 2026

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Published on: October 1, 2007

E-Patient Counseling Trial (E-PACO): Computer Based Education versus Nurse Counseling for Patients to Prepare for Colonoscopy

E-Patient Counseling Trial (E-PACO): Computer Based Education versus Nurse Counseling for Patients to Prepare for Colonoscopy

Published on: August 1, 2019

Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology

Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology

Published on: September 28, 2022

Main Results:

Insights into the personal and professional evolution of a nurse leader.
Appreciation for the role of women in advancing nursing practice and research.
Preparation for continued leadership as editor of Nurse Researcher.

Conclusions:

The enduring impact of personal passion and mentorship in nursing.
The value of research and leadership in shaping the future of the nursing profession.
A forward-looking perspective on editorial contributions to nursing scholarship.