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How to perform basic life support
Rationale and key points This article aims to help practitioners refresh their knowledge of...
09 Dec 2015
How to administer an enema
Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to undertake the administration of...
02 Dec 2015
How to examine an eye
Rationale and key points This article aims to assist nurses to perform a systematic external...
25 Nov 2015
How to perform chest compressions
Rationale and key points This article outlines the correct and effective technique for...
18 Nov 2015
How to assess deteriorating patients
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11 Nov 2015
How to check the arterial pulse
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04 Nov 2015
How to remove a tracheostomy tube
Rationale and key points The decision to remove a tracheostomy tube from the trachea (...
28 Oct 2015
How to administer intramuscular injections
Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to administer intramuscular...
21 Oct 2015
How to perform respiratory assessment
Rationale and key points This article aims to assist practitioners to perform a respiratory...
14 Oct 2015
How to remove a chest drain
Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to undertake the removal of a...
07 Oct 2015
How to measure tracheostomy tube cuff pressure
Rationale and key points This article explores the process and principles of measuring...
30 Sep 2015
How to administer inotropic drugs
Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to administer inotropic drugs in a...
23 Sep 2015
How to wash your hands effectively
Rationale and key points This article describes when and how to wash your hands effectively...
16 Sep 2015
How to perform a urinalysis
Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to undertake a urinalysis in a...
09 Sep 2015
How to administer suppositories
Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to undertake the administration of...
02 Sep 2015
How to empower patients, and involve the public
Patient empowerment and patient and public involvement are a focus for NHS policy, with an...
24 Sep 2014
How to take a sample for cervical screening
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