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CPD articles
<p> Aims and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to increase the nurse’s knowledge regarding advanced nursing roles, and the legal and professional issue
<p>The UKCC (1992a) introduced The Scope of Professional Practice document to replace the Department of Health guidelines (DoH 1977) on extending the role of the nurse.
<p>This article describes the choice and method of application of wound dressing in a variety of situations.
<p> Aims and intended learning outcomes Ectopic pregnancy has been described as an unmitigated human reproductive catastrophe (De Cherney 1983).
<p>Nursing skills are an integral part of effective health care, yet the profession has had to work extremely hard to gain recognition for its contribution to patient care
<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>This article aims to develop nurses’ understanding of hyperlipidaemia, its causes, diagnosis, treatment and rele
<p>This article discusses aspects of health that might affect young people and ways in which nurses can promote healthy living and support this group of clients during a p
<p> AIM AND INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES The aim of this article is to develop nurses’ understanding of the different types of allergy, the symptoms caused and how these can
<p>The qualities of the ward sister have long been recognised as pivotal to the provision and promotion of good patient care and ward management.
<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>People do not become nurses to practise maths, but most nurses have to make various calculations each shift, often for the giving of drugs.
<p> Aims and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to update the reader's knowledge of the management of acute exacerbations of childhood asthma.
<p>Implementing clinical supervision is now seen as a critical element in the provision of safe and accountable practice.
<p>Continuing Education articles are run in conjunction with the Royal College of Nursing Institute to help you to maintain and develop your practice and can be used to meet your UKCC requirements for professional updating.
<p> Aims and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The number of people affected by Parkinson's disease is on the increase and it is likely that the majority of nurses will provide care, in some form, to these patients during their working life.
<p> Aims and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aims of this article are to describe how body temperature is maintained within a range that enables a person to survive and how the body copes with extremes of environmental temperature.
