Tanya Nasir fraudulently secured a neonatal unit nurse manager role and was jailed
Clinical
This article is a personal reflection of the patient handover process.
<p>Aim To examine whether rehabilitation services are provided to patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis in Hong Kong, and the impact of such services on patients’ lives.
<p>The new emphasis on patients with long-term conditions offers a vision of a primary health care service that will reduce the need for hospital admission.
<p>Aim To evaluate the impact of the Leading an Empowered Organisation (LEO) programme on the role of grade G nurses and their multidisciplinary colleagues in one NHS trus
<p>This article explores the communication needs of deaf patients who use British Sign Language as their first or preferred language.
<p>This article is the last in this series based on the Seven Steps to Patient Safety.
<p>This article defines dignity and suggests some practical guidance on ways that dignity can be a priority in daily clinical practice, drawing on work undertaken at Adden
<p>Nurses are at the forefront of patient safety and are constantly reviewing their practice to improve care delivery.
<p>This article explores whether deception is ever justifiable in health care. It examines the concepts of truth-telling and deception.
<p>This article explores mania, a serious and often chronic illness that is mostly related to bipolar disorder but can present by itself or as a symptom of other illnesses
<p>This article examines the nursing care of mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit.
<p>Patient safety incidents have physical and emotional consequences for those involved, including patients, carers, relatives and healthcare staff.
<p>The aim of this article, the fourth of seven in this series, is to discuss the reporting of patient safety incidents, including near miss events. This article is based on step four of the National Patient Safety Agency’s (2004) Seven Steps to Patient Safety.
<p>This article discusses the key issues involved in setting up and running an effective nurse-led cardiology clinic.
The aim of this article, the fourth of seven in this series, is to discuss the reporting of patient safety incidents, including near miss events.
This article discusses the key issues involved in setting up and running an effective nurse-led cardiology clinic.
<p>Aim To investigate whether national vocational qualifications (NVQs) have the potential to improve the quality of care for vulnerable older people.</p> <p>Method An antecedent study was carried out by interviewing care staff in care homes to determine the process of achieving
<p>The aim of this article, the third in this series on the Seven Steps to Patient Safety (National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) 2004), is to explore how risk management can be integrated into the culture of a healthcare organisation and the working practices of clinicians, managers and the
