A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
CPD articles
<p>Despite the many benefits of subcutaneous therapy, this route is less commonly us
The amount of time patients spend in hospital
Intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) is no
<p>This article discusses fatigue in patients receiving palliative care.
<p>This article aims to identify and improve nurses’ numeracy skills in one specific
<p>This article discusses the pathophysiology and management of patients with allerg
<p>Cardiometabolic risk factors increase the likelihood of an individual developing
This article examines the causes of menorrhag
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common hea
Workplace bullying in the NHS is an important
Chronic diarrhoea is a distressing symptom of
Maternal health during pregnancy and children
Condoms are the only form of contraception that, when used correctly, can reduce the risk of pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted infections. This article outlines strategies for promoting correct male condom use.
Nurses who encounter a road traffic accident or a person who has collapsed in the community often feel ill-prepared to assist.
<p>Graduate primary care mental health workers are part of the NHS strategy for improving the mental health of the primary care population. This article describes the role and potential contribution of these health workers to patients’ mental wellbeing in primary care.
<p>Accurate record-keeping is integral to professional practice. This article provides an overview of the importance of good record-keeping in nursing practice.</p>
This article provides an overview of transient ischaemic attack (TIA). It discusses the clinical presentation of TIA, its significance as a marker of vascular risk, key diagnostic interventions and management strategies.
This article provides an overview of the pathophysiological processes that relate to tissue viability. Processes such as cellular damage, oedema and the inflammatory response are also discussed.
