A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
CPD articles
A cerebral aneurysm is a weak or thin spot on a blood vessel in the b
<p>Having worked in community mental health teams, the CPD article reinforced my kno
The varicella zoster virus causes two infections: varicella, also kno
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With people being given more choice about where to die, it is importa
<p>Pressure ulcers are largely preventable, and efforts should be made to reduce the
Inguinal hernia repair is a common operation often performed as a day
<p>Parenteral nutrition is a method of administering nutrition and hydration intrave
This article discusses the causes and management of fever in children
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Health promotion is integral to the nurse’s role.
<p>While working as a healthcare assistant caring for patients with dementia, as wel
Nursing is an evidence-based profession that uses the latest and best research to improve nursing practice and patient outcomes. Nursing research is needed to generate knowledge and develop nursing care.
<p>I gained experience of psychiatric assessment in previous roles when working in a secure psychiatric ward and within the prison service.
While the prevalence of all types of chronic conditions is increasing, diabetes is one of the few long-term conditions that individuals can successfully manage and control on a day-to-day basis, providing that they have access to appropriate advice and support.
<p>I was interested in reading the article because, in the course of my work, I often see children who have developed eczema or other distressing skin diseases.</p>
The pressures of study, diversity of source materials, past assumptions relating to good writing practice, ambiguous writing guidance on best practice and students’ insecurity about their reasoning ability, can lead to plagiarism.
<p>Recently my colleagues and I developed our understanding of the 6Cs of nursing – care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment. As a result, I became interested in the wider organisational effect on care, both at ward and trust level.</p>
