A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>In this study, the authors tested the hypothesis that residents requiring nursing
<p>The use of bed rails is frequently debated by nurses and other healthcare profess
<p>In the second of two articles, the authors report on an evaluation of a minor inj
<p>Since its adoption from the US some 20 years ago, the nursing process and its ess
<p>It is estimated that by the 21 st century over 60 per cent of cancer patients wil
<p>This article, the first of two, reports the evaluation of a minor injuries clinic
<p>Nurses in an acute admissions psychiatric ward are using reflective practice to d
<p>Originally developed by industry to offer a structured approach to quality measur
<p>Conscious of the implications of the Patient’s Charter and the tensions introduce
<p>Nurses are aware of the benefits for children’s wellbeing and health status of th
<p>In a companion article to their paper on clinical effectiveness (McClarey and Duf
<p>On occasions, even the most persistent professional may encounter difficulties in gaining control of a patient’s symptoms. Hypnosis is perhaps an unusual nursing solution to these problems, but it can be adapted to almost any situation.
<p>This article relates to UKCC Professional Development categories: Practice development and Education development.</p>
<p>In the first of two articles, the authors address some of the most common questions asked by practitioners about clinical effectiveness. The second article, on clinical guidelines, will appear in Nursing Standard in two weeks</p>
<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to describe the purpose and technique of cervical screening, in the context of the national cervical screening programme.
<p>Strategies for the management of skin cancer should concentrate on two issues: primary prevention - changing public attitude and behaviour towards exposure to ultraviolet light - and secondary prevention - to detect malignant changes in the skin and encourage early diagnosis and treatmen
<p> Aims and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to increase your understanding of collaborative work between mental health nurses and their non mental health colleagues in both hospital and primary care settings.
