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A Clinical Practice Perspective on Publishing in Oncology Nursing
Objective:
To describe how clinical problems and observations can generate ideas for writing for publication.
Data Sources:
Journal articles, publishers' information for authors, online publishing resources, personal experience.
Conclusion:
Ideas for publishable manuscripts can be generated from clinical practice dilemmas, patient or nursing outcome data, and reading professional materials or attendance at professional meetings. Publishing opportunities for novice writers include case reports, letters to editors, abstracts for professional conferences, and articles in a variety of newsletters and journals.
Implications For Nursing Practice:
Nurses working in clinical practice settings have a wealth of opportunities for identifying topics suitable for publication.
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