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<p>The article discusses the pharmacology of oral bronchodilators and their role in
<p>This two-part article, the fourth in a series on pain, explores the four main div
<p>This article discusses the findings of a multi-hospital satisfaction survey of me
<p>This article, the third in a series of articles written by pain nurse specialists
<p>This article outlines the nursing assessment of urinary incontinence, and describ
<p>This article, the second in a series of articles on pain, describes the importanc
<p>This article examines infection control issues relating to tuberculosis (TB) in a
<p>Decision making is a fundamental skill required by the Nursing and Midwifery Coun
<p>PAIN IS A COMPLEX phenomenon.
<p>This article, the first in a series written by pain nurse specialists, provides a
<p>Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of being human.
<p>Many patients admitted to hospital will require a vascular access device (VAD).
<p>This article investigates the factors that have shaped the role and work experiences of ward sisters and charge nurses.
<p>People with learning disabilities have greater health needs than the general population, and annual health checks for this group are advocated.
<p>People with learning disabilities have greater health needs than the general population, and annual health checks for this group are advocated.
<p>The transfusion of components made from human blood carries a small risk to the recipient. Pre-operative preparation, ensuring that the patient is not anaemic before surgery, is important to ensure that blood is not transfused unnecessarily.
<p>This article discusses needlestick injuries in relation to the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the healthcare setting. The article explores the use of oral anticoagulants for the prevention of VTE.
<p>Changes in health service provision have created a shortage of practice placements for pre-registration nursing students on acute hospital wards. However, high quality practice learning opportunities are essential in pre-registration nursing education.
