A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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This article is the first in a series of seven articles on an initiat
Rhinitis, a condition involving inflammation and irritation of the na
Pressure ulcers represent a considerable cost, both in terms of healt
Wound exudate presents several challenges for patients and nurses.
This article outlines the development, testing and evaluation of an a
Defence nurses form the largest registered specialty in the UK defenc
This article focuses on information about reducing or preventing the
Homeless people have the poorest health outcomes in our society and t
Increased prevalence of diabetes in the community has been accompanie
There is often an overlap between intensive care medicine and palliat
While preparation of a journal article for submission may often inclu
Aim The aim of this research was to identify healthcare
This article explores nursing students’ reflections on the criticisms of nursing highlighted in the Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry (Francis 2013).
Research is part of the remit of the NHS and consequently many patients participate in research studies. Clinical nurses have a vital role in research, since they care for patients who participate in studies and act as patient advocates during research.
Adherence to self-management and medication regimens is required to achieve optimal blood glucose control in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Non-adherence places adolescents at serious risk of short and long-term health complications.
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the northern hemisphere and its incidence is rising, leading to increased public health concerns.
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a neuropathic pain condition occurring after amputation of a limb. PLP affects amputees’ quality of life and results in loss of productivity and psychological distress.
New psychoactive substances or ‘legal highs’ are widely used by young people. Government attempts to ban the substances have been unsuccessful as they are quickly replaced by new compounds. The substances cannot be detected by current drug screening.
