Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Clinical
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A review showed that evidence on using prophylactic antibiotics for dog bite wounds is contradictory
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Identifying and treating dehydration, which can occur as a result of many conditions
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Considering safer staffing levels and greater nurse welfare support in emergency departments
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A service evaluation found prevention strategies should encourage nurses to address gaps in support
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Challenges include a suitable place to talk, building rapport and setting realistic expectations
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Preventing risks associated with immediate handovers and improving patient experiences
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Learn about the use of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Risk Scale
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A bespoke course is helping to increase nurses’ competence when caring for patients with complex trauma
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How mental health professionals worked with 999 call centre clinical support in Wales
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N2O burn presentations are increasingly common in EDs, pointing to need for more formal care guidelines
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A rise in violence at one trust prompted the introduction of body-worn cameras
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A practice innovation to improve care and increase nurses' confidence in breaking bad news
A quality improvement project showed a simple intervention of relocating scales had a positive effect
How nurses can overcome barriers to raising concerns with senior clinicians in acute and emergency care
Examining why the care of people presenting to the emergency department is often suboptimal
How to remove or reduce barriers to have effective conversations with patients and colleagues
Screening for frailty can ensure appropriate clinical decisions are made
Such fractures are easily missed due to presentation ambiguities and lack of awareness among clinicians
