A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>Warfarin-induced tissue necrosis is a rare and serious side effect associated wit
<p>Self-harm may be used by individuals as a means to relieve distress and may be a
<p>The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the many organisations that have
<p>Aim To explore whether additional teaching and simulated learning of one-hour dur
<p>Reading the learning zone article on taking a patient history encouraged me to re
<p>Mobilisation is one of the activities of living.
<p>Supervising student practitioners remains an important part of the work of regist
<p>After reading the learning zone article, I have a better understanding of the tri
<p>In the UK, voluntary organisations such as the British Red Cross and St John Ambu
<p>The implementation of structured diabetes education for children and adolescents
<p>As a nursing student, I understand that the profession involves many skills that
<p>This article, which forms part of the life sciences series, examines the sensory
<p>Maintaining patient dignity is an important aspect of nursing care. However, the behaviour of nurses and other healthcare professionals may affect delivery of dignified care.
<p>The learning zone article on frailty was thought provoking. Frailty has become synonymous with vulnerability and is a state caused by many factors, including disability, recurrent infection and multiple comorbidities.</p>
<p>The number of people receiving systemic anti-cancer treatment and presenting at emergency departments with treatment-related problems is rising.
<p>Telemonitoring involves remotely monitoring patients’ vital signs. It is an innovative and promising development in the care of people with heart failure that may reduce hospital admissions and the burden on the NHS, as well as improve patients’ quality of life and clinical outcomes.
<p>As a nurse practitioner working in a GP surgery, I often encounter patients who complain of feeling ‘tired all the time’. On listening to patients, it becomes evident why excessive fatigue has occurred in some cases.
<p>This article, which forms part of the life sciences series, examines the anatomy and physiology of skin, also termed the integumentary system. Skin is composed of two main layers, the epidermis and dermis.
