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Maria Flynn completed adult nurse training and a specialist course in ITU nursing. Followed by a BSc degree in Psychology and an MSc and PhD in Nursing. Her professional experiences have encompassed clinical practice, teaching, clinical and education management, and a broad spectrum of nursing and health research. She has numerous journal publications across a range of health disciplines and nursing specialisms. Her last position was as the Head of postgraduate studies in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Liverpool and she currently holds an honorary Professorial position at the University of Lancashire. Stella Kenrick completed adult nurse training and an MSc in Advanced clinical practice. Professionally she has worked as a staff nurse in general medicine, cardiology and as a ward sister in gastroenterology. She qualified in advance life support and nurse prescribing. Her current role as an advanced nurse practitioner on the Clinical Night Team involves assessment, intervention, treatment and prescribing for acutely ill adults throughout the Trust, in addition to supporting and educating nursing staff and students. Her wide clinical experience has been deployed as a clinical co-editor on the 3e of the Oxford Handbook of Adult nursing. Peter Noon is a SMART team, charge nurse at the Critical Care Unit at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK. He completed his Bachelor of Nursing in 2016, and his PGCC in 2021.