RCN says flat rate does not ‘accurately reflect the level of responsibility expected of staff’
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<p>The student-mentor relationship is a complex one, which can be rewarding as well as problematic at times.
<p>Anaemia is common in patients with cancer, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated.
Anaemia is common in patients with cancer, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated.
<p>Aim To explore the academic learning experiences of seconded students in a pre-registration adult nursing programme.</p> <p>Method Academic learning experie
<p>This article examines the inter-hospital and intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients in relation to recent guidelines and recommendations for the safe trans
<p>Huntington’s disease (HD) is a degenerative, neurological disorder that has physical, psychological and cognitive effects.
<p>This article provides an overview of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and current treatments. The role of the specialist nurse is also explored.
<p>Aim To explore approaches to the promotion of evidence-based practice from academic and clinical perspectives by visiting acute stroke units and collaborating centres o
<p>Recruitment to nursing programmes is becoming increasingly difficult.
<p>This information on best practice is based on a systematic review conducted by the Western Australian Centre for Evidence Based Nursing and Midwifery, a collaborating c
<p>This article demonstrates how an action learning approach was used to implement and develop a practice learning team in a clinical setting.
<p>This article demonstrates how the four core standards for the nurse consultant role have been developed and applied in the field of rheumatology.
<p>Aim To explore why individuals contacted a telephone helpline specialising in neurological conditions and their level of satisfaction with the service.</p> <p>Method Callers were asked to complete a confidential postal questionnaire.</p> <p>Results The majority of
<p>Foot ulceration is a complication that affects a significant proportion of the ever-increasing number of people with diabetes in the UK.
<p>This article provides an overview of the current options for the application of compression therapy and a rationale for appropriate selection.</p>
<p>This article discusses the cardiac care and rehabilitation needs of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Research suggests that patients with CHF who are in a stable condition can undertake supervised exercise programmes.
<p>This article describes the process of introducing the use of patients’ own drugs, one-stop dispensing and self-medication in a rehabilitation hospital.
Aim To explore third year nursing students’ understanding of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS).
