7Integrating Research and Evidence‐Based Practice Adrina O’Donnell, Ruth Boyd, and Clare McVeigh Abstract Evidence‐based practice (EBP) is the integration of current evidence with clinical expertise and patient preferences. Whilst barriers…
16Future Direction of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cancer Care Barry Quinn and Helen Kerr Abstract This chapter explores and examines the future direction and possible trends in practice and…
9Multidisciplinary Teamworking Hinal Patel and Oonagh McSorley Abstract The multidisciplinary team (MDT) as a concept is viewed as a best practice or gold standard in cancer healthcare services globally. It…
12Non‐Medical Prescribing Laura Croan and Barry Quinn Abstract This chapter explores the background and development of non‐medical prescribing through supplementary prescribing and patient group directives to the rapid recent growth…
