A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
CPD articles
<p>Providing intravenous therapy for older people is associated with challenges, bec
Care of people who are dying is an emotive topic, and there is only o
<p>Working in the private sector as a clinical lead and trainer, I read the CPD arti
Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections is central to health
<p>As a nursing student my knowledge of caring for patients with lung cancer had bee
Nurses face a particular challenge in respecting the confidentiality
<p>In my role as a psychiatric nurse caring for individuals at risk to themselves or
Advance care planning in progressive neurological conditions is an es
<p>After reading the CPD article, it is clear that compassionate care is fundamental
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Preventing medication errors is essential to maintain a safe healthcare system
<p>This CPD article improved my knowledge of effective communication in breaking bad
This article describes the process of preparing a research article fo
This article discusses the role of nurses and nurse leaders in the prevention and resolution of patient stigmatisation. The multiple nurse, patient and environmental factors that contribute to difficulties in nurse-patient interactions are outlined.
<p>A patient’s notes, assessments, care plans and letters are all evidence of the care and treatment they received. This CPD article highlighted how patient records are clinical tools that act as evidence of care, or the lack of it, and are relevant to every nurse’s practice.</p>
All students undertaking a nursing programme are required to complete clinical practice placements. These placement hours are an essential component of the training necessary to join the Nursing and Midwifery Council register and to practise as a nurse.
<p>The incidence of diabetes is increasing. As a new practice nurse, I am aware that many patients require assistance to manage their diabetes, and I read this CPD article to improve my knowledge of blood glucose monitoring.</p>
This article highlights the importance of effective communication skills for nurses. It focuses on core communication skills, their definitions and the positive outcomes that result when applied to practice.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term inflammatory condition that can affect physical, psychological and social function.
