Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
CPD articles
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The prevalence of nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced cancer varies, but it generally increases towards the end of life.
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Eating disorders form a group of mental health conditions characterised by abnormal eating habits and are associated with high mortality rates.
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The barriers to providing EOLC in EDs and recommendations for clinical practice
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Nurses are required to demonstrate knowledge and competence in undertaking drug calculations as part of their practice.
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The medicines refrigerator is a common piece of equipment found in clinical areas.
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This article provides nurses with an understanding of the process for undertaking an annual oral contraceptive pill review effectively.
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Compassionate care is a fundamental aspect of nursing, and is an important value that is embedded in nurses’ professional standards and codes of practice.
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The global population is ageing, and increasingly developing long-term conditions and comorbidities associated with functional changes, reduced quality of l
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Postoperative pain continues to be a significant issue in healthcare, with a considerable proportion of patients experiencing severe pain after surgery and
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Reflecting on practice is an important aspect of nursing.
Postoperative pain continues to be a significant issue in healthcare, with a considerable proportion of patients experiencing severe
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This article outlines how care home staff can support safe sexual and intimate expression among older people.
Healthcare is a complex area with significant potential for service improvement despite the effects of increasing economic and social pressures on the quality and safety of patient care.
This article outlines how care home staff can support safe sexual and intimate expression among older people.
Healthcare is a complex area with significant potential for service improvement despite the effects of increasing economic and social pressures on the quality and safety of patient care.
Rapport is established at the first meeting between the patient and nurse, and is developed throughout the therapeutic relationship. However, challenges can arise during this process.
Ensuring and maintaining patient safety is an essential aspect of care provision. Safety is a multidimensional concept, which incorporates interrelated elements such as physical and psychosocial safety.
This article focuses on the recognition and diagnosis of depression in children and young people. Depression in children and young people is underdiagnosed and has been linked to long-term harm.
