A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>This article presents an overview of tuberculosis and includes general informatio
This article presents an overview of tubercul
<p>This article discusses the development of a web-based resource to support student
Aim To explore the knowledge, past experience, perceptio
This article is a personal reflection of the
<p>Aim To examine whether rehabilitation services are provided to patients undergoin
<p>The new emphasis on patients with long-term conditions offers a vision of a prima
<p>Aim To evaluate the impact of the Leading an Empowered Organisation (LEO) program
<p>This article explores the communication needs of deaf patients who use British Si
<p>This article is the last in this series based on the Seven Steps to Patient Safet
<p>This article defines dignity and suggests some practical guidance on ways that di
<p>Nurses are at the forefront of patient safety and are constantly reviewing their
<p>This article explores whether deception is ever justifiable in health care. It examines the concepts of truth-telling and deception. Possible reasons for the recent interest in truth-telling in health care are offered, including issues associated with deceiving patients.
<p>This article explores mania, a serious and often chronic illness that is mostly related to bipolar disorder but can present by itself or as a symptom of other illnesses. The signs and symptoms of the condition are examined and the nursing interventions reviewed.</p>
<p>This article examines the nursing care of mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit. It focuses on the physiological changes and the clinical skills needed to assess and implement care for these patients.
<p>Patient safety incidents have physical and emotional consequences for those involved, including patients, carers, relatives and healthcare staff.
<p>The aim of this article, the fourth of seven in this series, is to discuss the reporting of patient safety incidents, including near miss events. This article is based on step four of the National Patient Safety Agency’s (2004) Seven Steps to Patient Safety.
<p>This article discusses the key issues involved in setting up and running an effective nurse-led cardiology clinic.
