A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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This is the third in a short series that presents case study examples
Ensuring patients are adequately hydrated is a fundamental part of nu
This article is the first of a two-part series that informs and descr
The aim of the service evaluation presented in this article was to ex
Malnutrition affects three million people in the UK each year, 10% of
Caring for a family member with dementia is stressful, and carers from all backgrounds oft
This is the second article in a short series that presents case study examples of the use
There has been little research that explores the interaction between
This is the first in a short series that presents case study examples
Aim To investigate the prevalence and severity of cognit
Patients with dementia and delirium in acute hospitals can exhibit ve
This article explores the work of a rapid response team (RRT) in an E
As the population ages, more complex care is required to manage multiple comorbidities. In response, a nurse-led service was developed to care for patients with ‘red legs’.
This is the fourth and final article in a short series that presents case study examples of the positive work achieved by trusts who participated in the Royal College of Nursing’s development programme to improve dementia care in acute hospitals.
This article reports the initial findings from the evaluation of four creative arts projects involving groups of older people living in a rural community.
This article is the third in a series presenting examples of the positive work achieved by trusts who participated in the Royal College of Nursing’s development programme to improve dementia care in acute hospitals.
Pain is common in older people and its assessment is an important part of the nurse’s role. Asking people about their pain is considered the most accurate and reliable assessment because of the subjective nature of pain.
This is the second in a short series that presents case study examples of the positive work achieved by trusts that participated in the Royal College of Nursing’s development programme to improve dementia care in acute hospitals.
