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.
The role of decontamination in reducing healthcare-associated infections
Recognise the most common HCAIs, decontamination methods, and legislation and guidance
11 Mar 2024
Enhancing communication in nursing and multiprofessional healthcare teams
How interpersonal relationships and organisational culture can affect team communication
04 Mar 2024
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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
29 Feb 2024
Health promotion: reconfiguring nurses’ practice to reduce social inequalities
Moving towards a wider consideration of structural factors affecting patients’ health
26 Feb 2024
Online spaces and the control of communicable diseases: implications for nursing
The benefits and challenges of using online spaces such as social media platforms
19 Feb 2024
Improving nurse productivity: using evidence to enhance nurses’ use of time
Recognise various approaches that may assist in optimising time usage
12 Feb 2024
Analysing arterial blood gas results using the RoMe technique
A simplified approach to ABG analysis using three main values
05 Feb 2024
Enhancing gender equality for women using person-centred care and cultural curiosity
Consider strategies you could use in your practice to improve equality
29 Jan 2024
Evaluating a competency framework for rheumatology nurses
Learn about an evaluation to determine its usefulness and acceptability
22 Jan 2024
Medicines management for nurses: explaining legal governance
Understand the legal framework that underpins the prescribing of medicines
08 Jan 2024
Communication skills that support nurses to provide person-centred care
Learn about different models to support effective non-verbal and verbal communication
02 Jan 2024
Psychologically informed care of patients with anorexia nervosa on acute medical wards
Recognise the challenges of providing care to this patient group in acute hospital settings
28 Dec 2023
Providing effective care and support for autistic adults with mental health issues
Enhance your knowledge of their co-occurrence and the nurse's role
18 Dec 2023
Exploring the implementation of person-centred care in nursing practice
Recognise some of the barriers, facilitators and different approaches that can be used
14 Dec 2023
Managing post-operative stroke following cardiac surgery
Causes of stroke, risk factors, preventive measures, early recognition and treatment
11 Dec 2023
Diagnosing, assessing and managing cellulitis
Understand the signs and symptoms, risk factors and effective management strategies
04 Dec 2023
Leadership skills for the new multi-tiered nursing team
Enhance your knowledge of the roles of nursing associate and assistant practitioner
27 Nov 2023
Understanding the use of oxygen delivery devices
Enhance your knowledge of the physiology of gas exchange and using different types of device
20 Nov 2023