A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Clinical
<p>Aim To explore the extent to which nurses are willing to challenge doctors’ pract
<p>This article, the first in a five-part series, examines offender health care as a
<p>This article summarises the needs of people with learning disabilities in the pol
<p>Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease that has a conside
<p>This article explores the potential benefits of, or problems associated with, the
This article explores the potential benefits
<p>Maintaining good oral hygiene in patients who have had a stroke is an essential p
<p>As a group of senior cancer nurses, the UK Oncology Nursing Society (UKONS) Board
As a group of senior cancer nurses, the UK On
<p>Alopecia areata or hair loss occurs in one in 1,000 people.
<p>Coeliac disease is an autoimmune inflammatory disease of the small intestine prec
<p>Nursing shortages are an international issue and are particularly evident in peri
<p>Aim To compare the performance of two groups of pre-registration nursing students exposed to two different methods of simulation as a teaching strategy, with the aim of providing an evidence base to assist in the selection of appropriate teaching methods, and to inform resource allocatio
<p>The key to passing an objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) is adequate preparation and practice. Nursing or midwifery students need to prepare themselves to demonstrate a range of clinical skills and related clinical and theoretical knowledge.
<p>Aim To compare patient experiences of the breast cancer nursing service before a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) was established in post and then one year after her appointment.</p> <p>Method A questionnaire was handed out to 50 patients over a six-week period in May 2007 (pr
<p> Aim To identify Maltese nurses’ perceptions of medication errors, including factors that may contribute to errors, barriers to reporting them and possible preventive measures.</p> <p> Method Between December 2004 and January 2005 a survey was conducted of nurses (n=43) worki
Aim To identify Maltese nurses’ perceptions of medication errors, including factors that may contribute to errors, barriers to reporting them and possible preventive measures.
<p>The study of biosciences by nursing students, while perceived by most as relevant, presents particular challenges for many during pre-registration programmes. This article describes a literature review of the teaching and learning of biosciences in nursing curricula.
