‘Do as I say, but not as I do’: Are next generation nurses role models for health?:
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The health profile of pre-registration nurses is relatively poor, and that those who are sedentary engage in other negative lifestyle behaviours also, indicating a need for timely intervention to establish healthy lifestyle behaviours amongst nurses early in their career.Abstract:
Aim: Promoting healthy lifestyles plays a key role in professional nursing yet nurses do not always practice what they preach. Efforts are currently being made to improve the health of NHS staff, y...read more
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