title: Guidelines to research positions.
abstract: For nurses wishing to change the course of their careers, many opportunities are available for entering the field of research and can indicate an exciting prospect. Although research involves considerable organization and management, it offers the opportunity to publish findings, which will enhance your curriculum vita. Never undertake an investigation or treatment on a patient without medical back-up, and always put safety first.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Alexander
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009885:Ophthalmology; D000078329:Workforce