A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Clinical
The government has introduced a framework for
<p>There is a high incidence of epilepsy among people with learning disabilities.
<p>Debridement is the technique used to remove slough and necrotic tissues that can
<p>Leg ulcer management is an important consideration for all nurses involved in the
<p> Aim To evaluate a newly established clinical nurse specialist (CNS) post for dis
Background Since the publication of the Health o
The Ferguson Day Hospital provides a patient-
Aim The information reported In this article formed part
Background Non-adherence to medication regimens is a significant problem in older patients, which can lead to therapeutic failure and the wastage of resources.
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing in children and is reaching epidemic proportions in some western countries.
Aim To explore nurse prescribing from the patient’s viewpoint.
Nurse recruitment and retention is a major problem for the NHS, and return-to-practice courses are crucial in preparing nurses for a return to the clinical setting.
<p>The start-up time is the delay between starting an infusion pump and the delivery of fluid at the set flow rate. Mechanical slack in syringe pumps can lead to start-up delays of an hour or more at low-flow rates. During this period no medication is delivered to the patient.
Aim This study explored clinical nurse managers’ perceptions of the factors affecting role performance.
Method Interviews were carried out with 15 clinical nurse managers in four trusts.
