Clinical skills

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Attempting CPR for the first time: what the experience taught me
The challenge of using my life-saving knowledge and skills outside the clinical setting
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Gastroenterology: what nursing students need to know about GI conditions and care
We ask expert nurses about caring for patients with digestive conditions
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Student-led wards: can they help boost your clinical skills and confidence?
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Sepsis: guide for nursing students on knowing the signs to look for and action to take
Students have important opportunities to flag potential patient deterioration
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Dementia: how to tailor nursing care to the needs of patients and their families
Your guide to common types of dementia and compassionate and effective symptom management
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Wound assessment and management: a guide for nursing students
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A guide to infection prevention and control: what nursing students need to know
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Opioids: when should you use them and what are the risks for patients?
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How to interpret arterial blood gas results
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Talking continence: what you can do to encourage patients to seek timely advice
Embarrassment can stop people discussing bladder or bowel issues – here’s how you can help
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Clinical placements
Taking a patient history: a guide for nursing students
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Dissertation for a nursing degree: why do it and how to get the most out of it
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How to undertake effective mouth care and oral assessments
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Sharps injuries: knowing how to prevent them and understanding your risk
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How to change a suprapubic catheter effectively
Clinical skills
How to change a suprapubic catheter effectively
Recognise the potential complications and how to avoid them
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