Clinical
Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.
Role of the nurse in supporting patients to self-manage their medicines effectively
Addressing issues such as polypharmacy and non-adherence to medicine regimens
Engaging with research: practical advice for nurses at every level
How to integrate research evidence into your clinical practice
Understanding the pharmacology of the side effects of medicines
How knowledge of pharmacology can prevent adverse drug reactions and maintain patient safety
Mobile phone interventions to promote adherence to HIV treatment
Identify the potential challenges of such interventions, and how to mitigate them
An overview of the oral medicines used in the management of type 2 diabetes
Understand their benefits and potential side effects, and how to select them
Understanding the legal considerations of consent in nursing practice
Refresh your knowledge of the elements required to ensure that a patient’s consent is valid
Assessing and managing post-operative haemorrhage and haemorrhagic shock
Learn about interventions that can halt the bleeding and restore intravascular volume
Managing agitation secondary to hyperactive delirium in deteriorating patients
Caring for people with delirium and why restraint should be a last resort
Enhancing patients’ experiences of living with epilepsy
Evidence-based interventions that can improve quality of life for patients
Diabetes mellitus: an overview of the types, symptoms, complications and management
Understand the nurse’s role in managing patients with diabetes
Role and support needs of nurses in delivering palliative and end of life care
Learn about training and clinical supervision to inform effective care
Role of the nurse in patient blood management and treating anaemia
Recognise the factors that can influence transfusion decisions and enhance patient safety