CPD articles

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Maximising learning from patient safety incidents in emergency care
Emergency nurses’ understanding of the patient safety incident response framework (PSIRF)
26 Nov 2025
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Using a structured process for patient assessment and triage to reduce ambulance handover delays and enhance patient outcomes
Exploring ways in which handover delays can be addressed by emergency department nurses
28 Oct 2025
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Your quick-read article summary
02 Jul 2025
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CPD focus: Enhancing the care of patients attending the emergency department following suicidal behaviour
Professional learning designed to suit your busy schedule
07 Apr 2025
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Suspected sepsis: patient assessment and management in the emergency department
Refreshing ED nurses’ knowledge of the pathophysiology and signs and symptoms of sepsis
11 Feb 2025
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Recognising and managing hypoglycaemia in adults with diabetes in the emergency department
The aetiology and signs and symptoms of adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes
28 Jan 2025
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Understanding the use of thromboprophylaxis for patients with lower limb immobilisation
Nurses' role in patient education on signs and symptoms of DVT and PE and rationale for
12 Aug 2024
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Ensuring effectiveness and safety in emergency department triage
Using a triage algorithm and clinical reasoning to support decision-making in the ED
22 Jul 2024
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Blunt mechanism chest wall injury: initial patient assessment and acute care priorities
A prognostic model predicting complications helps nurses to asses risk an
12 Mar 2024
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Maintaining a safe environment in emergency department waiting rooms
How nurses can manage patients' expectations in a busy and unpredictable environment
19 Dec 2023
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‘Corridor care’ in the emergency department: managing patient care in non-clinical areas safely and efficiently
The unique challenges of having to care for patients in non-clinical areas
11 Oct 2023
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Overcoming the barriers to optimal end of life care in the emergency department
Nurses working in EDs can help ensure that the care needs of dying patients an
04 Sep 2023
Overview of epidemiological perspectives including the nurse’s role in antibiotic stewardship
03 Apr 2023
Familiarise yourself with frailty screening tools often used in emergency care settings
06 Dec 2022
This can be achieved by nurses developing cultural knowledge and interpersonal skills
10 Mar 2022
Understand how to assess and manage patients with vaso-occlusive crisis in the ED
12 Jan 2022
Preparing autonomous practitioners to break news of serious and new diagnoses
12 Oct 2021
Concept of health promotion and its relevance to nurses working in the emergency department
15 Sep 2021

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