Evidence and Practice
Implementing the National Early Warning Score 2 into pre-registration nurse education
Pathophysiology and treatment of hypovolaemia and hypovolaemic shock
Implementing collective leadership in healthcare organisations
Clinical
Implementing the National Early Warning Score 2 into pre-registration nurse education
The benefits and challenges of using NEWS2 as an educational tool
Pathophysiology and treatment of hypovolaemia and hypovolaemic shock
What you need to know about their presentation, progression and treatment pathway
Implementing collective leadership in healthcare organisations
Develop a culture where formal and informal leaders work together to improve care
Person-centred approaches to improve access to cardiac rehabilitation
Enhance equity of access to programmes and tailor them to patients’ needs and preferences
How to undertake intravenous infusion calculations
Understand the role of the nurse in reducing medication errors
Assessing physical activity levels in people living with a stoma
Read about interventions that can reduce barriers to exercise
CPD articles
Understanding the principles and aims of intravenous fluid therapy
Learn about patient assessment, and the potential risks and complications
Optimising professional communication with patients
How practical methods of listening and speaking can improve patients’ outcomes and experience
Conservative management of patients with end-stage kidney disease
A palliative approach that focuses on maintaining quality of life and advance care planning
Applying transformational leadership in nursing practice
Empower and motivate team members to deliver optimal nursing care
Differentiating between dementia, delirium and depression in older people
How to clinically assess, diagnose and treat patients
Prevention and management of urinary catheter blockages in community settings
How to identify and support patients at risk, and advise on preventative strategies
How to
How to care for patients undergoing paracentesis for the drainage of ascites
The nurse’s role in monitoring the patient and administering treatment
How to undertake oral medicines calculations
Understanding your role in reducing medication errors
How to undertake a blood component transfusion
Learn about patient identification, blood component checks and reducing potential hazards
How to assist in emergency tracheal intubation
Promoting a team approach to the procedure, which ensures risks to patients are minimised
How to record a 12-lead electrocardiogram
ECG can assist in diagnoses of arrhythmias, hypertension, heart disease or heart failure
How to undertake venepuncture to obtain venous blood samples
Identifying a suitable vein and the appropriate needle or butterfly device for the procedure