Neal Scott Aplin

A poster showing how to recognise a potential posterior stroke by using the acronym BEFAST

How can I identify the signs of a posterior stroke?

It can be difficult to recognise the symptoms, but the BEFAST acronym can help

How can you identify and manage people presenting with delirium in the ED?

The condition can develop quickly and result in increased risk of dementia and mortality

A day in the life of an advanced clinical practitioner in older people’s care

A day in the life of an advanced clinical practitioner in older people’s care

A reflective account of advanced clinical practice in an older person’s unit

Triage by advanced clinical practitioners eases pressure on admissions unit

Triage by advanced clinical practitioners is helping to achieve timely treatment

Leadership

Why effective leadership is critical to patient outcomes

Leaders who empower are rare, but are an essential and effective team developer

D-dimer

D-dimer testing for DVT is a game-changer in ambulatory care

Point of care tests for patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis have reduced waiting times by up to 75%