Evidence and Practice

Clinical

Peripheral neuropathic pain: supporting patients with self-management

Peripheral neuropathic pain: supporting patients with self-management

Recognise non-pharmacological interventions and how to provide information and advice

The role of decontamination in reducing healthcare-associated infections

The role of decontamination in reducing healthcare-associated infections

Recognise the most common HCAIs, decontamination methods, and legislation and guidance

Enhancing communication within nursing and multiprofessional healthcare teams

Enhancing communication in nursing and multiprofessional healthcare teams

How interpersonal relationships and organisational culture can affect team communication

Effects of climate change on the health of children and young people

Effects of climate change on the health of children and young people

How it can affect their physical and mental health, and how nurses can offer support

 Health promotion: reconfiguring nurses’ practice to reduce social inequalities

Health promotion: reconfiguring nurses’ practice to reduce social inequalities

Moving towards a wider consideration of structural factors affecting patients’ health

 Online spaces and the control of communicable diseases: implications for nursing practice

Online spaces and the control of communicable diseases: implications for nursing

The benefits and challenges of using online spaces such as social media platforms

CPD articles

Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse

Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse

How to recognise the signs and what action to take if abuse is suspected

Recognising and managing migraine

Recognising and managing migraine

Identify migraine triggers, ‘red flag’ symptoms and various management strategies

Managing common neurological complications following cardiac surgery

Managing common neurological complications following cardiac surgery

Risk factors, assessment and treatment of delirium and post-operative cognitive decline

Reducing the risk of suicide among healthcare staff

Reducing the risk of suicide among healthcare staff

Explore the contributory factors involved in suicide, and appropriate interventions

Promoting person-centred care at the end of life

Promoting person-centred care at the end of life

Enhance your knowledge of the benefits and barriers to providing this type of care

Skin tear

Preventing, assessing and treating skin tears

Enhance your knowledge of their pathophysiology, initial treatment and ongoing management

How to

How to cleanse a wound

How to cleanse a wound

Learn about the different techniques and products to use

How to write an action plan with a nurse or nursing student

How to write an action plan with a nurse or nursing student

Objectives should be SMART – specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound

How to interpret arterial blood gas results

How to interpret arterial blood gas results

The steps involved when evaluating respiration and circulation in deteriorating patients

How to undertake effective mouth care and oral assessments

How to undertake effective mouth care and oral assessments

Learn ways to promote oral health and comfort, and prevent or treat disease

How to change a suprapubic catheter effectively

How to change a suprapubic catheter effectively

Recognise the potential complications and how to avoid them

How to safely collect and deliver blood components for transfusion

How to safely collect and deliver blood components for transfusion

Learn methods to minimise the risk of adverse events, including handling and storage errors

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