A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
CPD articles
<p>This article outlines the use of a hand-held Doppler ultrasound device as an aid
<p>Dignity is important to every individual, irrespective of the situation in which
<p>The incidence of diabetes is set to rise dramatically in the next five years so t
This article examines the prevalence, causes,
This article discusses the need for early ref
<p>This article outlines the challenges of supporting one school nursing team throug
<p>This article discusses common pruritic conditions.
<p>Academic writing is an important aspect of professional development for students
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in
<p>This article describes one university’s efforts to provide support for mentors in
This article describes the physiology of the
Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially fatal
<p>This article proposes that cognitive behavioural therapy–as recommended by the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (2002)–can be used to form part of a risk management strategy for people diagnosed with schizophrenia.
<p>The reader is encouraged to investigate what is involved in the practice-based assessment of students and to consider how it might be improved.
This article examines the management of outbreaks of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter in hospitals.
This article describes the signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and the complications that arise as the condition progresses. Motor and non-motor symptoms are discussed as well as the problems that patients experience on admission to hospital.
Foreign travel is increasing and many travellers are at risk of developing hepatitis B.
This article explores the concept of self-awareness and describes how it can be beneficial to nurses on a personal and professional level. Practical tools such as the Johari Window are presented to assist the reader in this process.
