Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Clinical update
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The government has issued advice for all healthcare workers
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New government guidance for nurses stresses importance of infection control measures
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Updated guidance aims to help nurses assess and manage fever in children aged under five
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UK Sepsis Trust reviews first step in its screening and management tool
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Update from the British Thoracic Society and Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
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Updated NICE guidance deals with antiseptic skin preparation, antibiotics and wound closure
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NICE guidelines say erythema migrans rash should prompt diagnosis without a blood test
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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence offers guidance on supporting individuals
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Guidance on miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy focuses on diagnosis and sensitive care
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Compliance has become mandatory for all NHS trusts in England
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This guidance reflects concerns about the implementation of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Caused by bites from infected ticks, Lyme disease requires prompt treatment to avoid complications
Summary and nursing implications of the latest updates to clinical practice.
The RCN’s latest edition of its guidance Dignity in Health Care for People with Learning Disabilities features contributions from an expert panel of people with learning disabilities, alongside examples of good practice
NICE has issued new guidelines on intermediate care, including reablement, and how to support people to be independent after a hospital stay or when life at home becomes difficult
Read our summary of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance to help nurses recognise and respond to abuse and neglect of children.
Read our clinical update on an RCN campaign to help nurses spot the signs of delirium.
