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    • A significant knowledge gap exists regarding a specific subject within the nursing profession.
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    • To bring attention to an under-researched and poorly understood topic in nursing.
    • To advocate for increased awareness and education on this subject for nurses.

    Main Methods:

    • Review and analysis of existing literature (implied).
    • Highlighting the subject through an article in Nursing Standard.

    Main Results:

    • The article successfully stimulated interest and discussion on the topic.
    • It identified a lack of understanding and formal teaching of the subject.

    Conclusions:

    • There is a critical need to improve the understanding and teaching of this subject within nursing.
    • Further research and educational initiatives are essential to address this knowledge gap.