Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Clinical update
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Timely treatment of cellulitis is essential to avoid the development of sepsis
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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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RCN guidance sets out the information nurses need to identify and manage patients with IDA
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Updated NICE guidance deals with antiseptic skin preparation, antibiotics and wound closure
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A guideline on which patients to test and who to treat for vitamin D deficiency
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People with chronic heart failure should be given a detailed care plan, updated NICE guideline says
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First update in a decade says staff working with people who have dementia need extra training
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Updated guidelines emphasise the subjective nature of pain and offer ways to encourage accurate self-reporting by older people
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has produced new guidelines on age-related macular degeneration in a bid to prevent sight loss and
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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
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has published guidance to improve care before, during and after cataract surgery
Updated guidance from NICE on the diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease includes treatment, important areas of nursing such as palliative care and managing impulse control disorders that can develop due to dopamine therapy.
Summary and nursing implications of the latest updates to clinical practice.
As costs of respiratory illnesses continue to rise, a recent report has criticised the lack of progress in tackling lung disease and COPD
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued a quality standard to help improve the mental well-being and independence for older people
An examination of the latest policy and what it means for healthcare professionals
People with multiple morbidities need a tailored approach to care, according to a new guideline from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
