Factors inhibiting self-care in African-American men with hypertension
Recognising cultural and psychological factors helps nurses encourage behaviour to reduce health risks
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Recognising cultural and psychological factors helps nurses encourage behaviour to reduce health risks
Literature review identified lack of knowledge, emotional challenge, stigmatisation, fear and safety
Parents must be supported in vaccination decision-making in the early weeks of a child’s infancy
Inequalities related to uptake of screening are addressed via interventions including staff training
How a named nurse model improved person-centred care and staff morale
Integrated care across settings and single records for people with dementia and diabetes are recommended
How a quality improvement project helped to standardise COPD care among healthcare professionals
Instead of treating illness as it arises, services must move towards prevention, recovery and living well
The role is not fulfilling its purpose and needs to be better supported, accepted and implemented
Nurses should ask fathers about their well-being and encourage them to discuss mental health issues
Understand the barriers to nursing students’ health promotion practice
A pilot project examined benefits and challenges of the Clinical Placement Expansion Programme