A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>Shoulder pain is a common problem following stroke.
<p>The aim of this series is to examine the life sciences in the context of clinical
<p>As a clinical nurse specialist in sexual health in rural Australia, I see many ad
<p>The aim of this article is to explore the views of registered nurses undertaking
<p>Individuals with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of developing an eating di
<p>Sometimes it is difficult to describe what you do as a nurse and how you practise
<p>Sensitive, caring and skilled nursing care for women experiencing miscarriage pla
<p>This article reviews intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) in women, including
<p>Sensitive, caring and skilled nursing care for women experiencing miscarriage pla
<p>As a student in adult nursing, caring for patients with continence problems is pa
<p>Faecal incontinence can be a debilitating, distressing and isolating condition th
<p>This article reviews intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) in women, including
<p>The aim of this article is to explore explanations for unethical healthcare practice and identify educational responses. The meaning of unethical practice is outlined and causes of it are suggested, primarily relating to individual perpetrators and organisational culture or climate.
<p>Invasive devices, such as urinary catheters and peripheral and central venous catheters, can form part of essential patient care and may provide life-saving support and treatment.
<p>Common causes of liver disease include alcohol misuse, viral hepatitis and unhealthy diet. Liver transplantation may be required for some patients, and as a nurse working in intensive care, I am involved in the immediate post-operative management of such patients.</p>
<p>When a problem is identified in practice, it is important to clarify exactly what it is and establish the cause before seeking a solution.
<p>There is a paucity of nursing literature in the UK about the management of skin diseases in patients with skin of colour. Acne vulgaris is a common condition affecting all skin types. However, there may be histological and clinical differences in patients with skin of colour.
<p>Working as a staff nurse in a breast cancer unit has enabled me to gain a good understanding of diagnosis of and treatments for primary breast cancer and the NHS national screening programme.
