A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
CPD articles
This article addresses some of the most perti
Decision making surrounding consent to treatm
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has a
The NHS Plan (
Quality of life might be the best measure for
Aims and intended learning outcomes
<p>Nurses use critical analysis skills in their day-to-day practice, but many find i
The author argues that nurses should adopt a
Food poisoning remains one of the most common
Mental health problems are more prevalent amo
Adequate nutrition is essential for maintaini
Intellectual assessments can play a key part
<p>Nurses are at risk of infection through injuries caused by infected sharps and needles. The authors discuss the prevention and management of such injuries.</p>
The aim of this article is to encourage the reader to develop a deeper knowledge base of the issues of continence and its management for people with learning disabilities.
<p>As people age, natural changes occur in the skin that put older people at risk of poor or compromised skin health.</p>
As the internet becomes increasingly accessible to more people, it is important to understand its relevance to nursing. Rod Ward discusses its benefits and drawbacks, and the need for evaluating web information.
<p>This article examines the concept of spirituality and its relationship with people with learning disabilities.
A number of specific nutrients and other active substances in foods are thought to have a direct impact on mood. Carol Ottley explores the evidence linking food with aspects of mood and behaviour.
