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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.
Recognising and managing delirium in patients receiving palliative and end of life care
Why you should read this article: » To improve your awareness of the causes of delirium in...
26 Sep 2018
Preventing the development of heel pressure ulcers
Risk factors, patient assessment and specific prevention measures
24 Sep 2018
Investigating ward nurses’ responses to deteriorating patients
Why you should read this article: • To enhance your understanding of the factors that can...
18 Sep 2018
Managing chronic spontaneous urticaria (hives) in primary care
Why you should read this article: » To enable you to recognise the signs and symptoms of...
13 Sep 2018
Parkinson’s disease: symptoms, treatment options and nursing care
Why you should read this article: » To understand your role in supporting and improving the...
10 Sep 2018
Exploring the characteristics of effective communicators in healthcare
Why you should read this article: » To familiarise yourself with the new Nursing and...
07 Sep 2018
Reflection on the development of the nurse consultant role
Why you should read this article: » To understand the development of the nurse consultant...
30 Aug 2018
Role of nurses in supporting antimicrobial stewardship
Why you should read this article: » To improve your awareness of the effects of...
29 Aug 2018
Development of approaches and legislation to optimise nurse staffing levels
Why you should read this article: » To recognise the role that nurses and the environment in...
24 Jul 2018
Understanding the human and system factors involved in medication errors
A solution-focused approach based on evidence underpinning the knowledge of medication errors
18 Jul 2018
Effective infection prevention and control: the nurse’s role
Infection control and transmission-based precautions nurses should adhere to
04 Jul 2018
Advances in the pharmacological management of acute and chronic pain
The latest evidence-based approaches to managing patients’ pain
06 Jun 2018
Role of front-line nurse leadership in improving care
Why you should read this article: » To recognise the influence of front-line leaders on...
01 Jun 2018
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Effects of singing groups on staff well-being: a feasibility study
Why you should read this article: » To understand the potential effects of singing groups on...
29 May 2018
Providing nutritional support for patients in critical care
Why you should read this article: » To assist you to provide appropriate nutritional support...
21 May 2018
Nursing management of patients with faecal incontinence
An overview of faecal incontinence and the nurse’s role in providing treatment and support
23 Apr 2018
Exploring the role of advanced nurse practitioners in leadership
Why you should read this article: » To understand some of the main challenges for advanced...
20 Apr 2018
Identification and management of drug allergy
Why you should read this article: » To understand and recognise the main types of allergic...
06 Apr 2018