RCN says flat rate does not ‘accurately reflect the level of responsibility expected of staff’
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<p/> <p>This article examines the care and management of patients following solid organ transplantation.
Many children with chronic conditions now survive into adulthood.
<p>This article outlines the procedures following a death and examines funeral arrangements, including the different types of burial and the cremation process.</p>
<p>Plagiarism means taking the work of another and presenting it as one’s own, resulting in potential upset for the original author and disrepute for the professions invol
<p>The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (2008a) Standards to Support Learning and Assessment in Practice have been strengthened, with an expectation that mentors develop th
<p>This article discusses the process and principles of change management using the example of setting up an asthma camp for children in south Wales.
<p> Aim To model the work of clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) in the UK. Method This article examines data mined as part of a national project.
<p>The immune system comprises: physical and chemical barriers; the non-specific immune mechanisms, which bring about inflammation; and the specific immune system, which r
This article discusses the process and principles of change management using the example of setting up an asthma camp for children i
Aim To model the work of clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) in the UK.
This literature review explores the provision of sex and relationships education (SRE) for young people, identifies emergent themes
This article examines the incidence of hypertension, the importance of early detection and the nurse’s role.
<p/> <p> Aim To evaluate a new supervision model for nursing students’ placements in primary care in Sweden and to document students’ opinions on their learning experiences in this setting.</p> <p> Method Nursing students’ (n=238) opinions were collected using a questionna
Aim To evaluate a new supervision model for nursing students’ placements in primary care in Sweden and to document students’ opinions on their learning experiences in this setting.
<p>Reducing healthcare-associated infections is a priority for the NHS. This article highlights infection prevention and control expectations for nurses working in general practice.
<p>Aim To explore whether nursing students learn from each other and, if so, how, when and where this learning takes place.</p> <p>Method An interpretive ethnographic qualitative research study of a group of pre-registration nursing students (n=15).
<p>Mobile phones are being used to improve nurse-patient communication and monitor health outcomes in chronic disease. Innovative applications of mobile technology are expected to increase over time in community management of cancer, heart disease, asthma and diabetes.
Academic supervision is vital for students who are developing academic careers. New lecturers have little training to prepare them for the role of supervisor and may not feel adequately prepared to support the needs of students.
