Clinical

Abstract

Spirituality is a complex concept that has different meanings for different people.

24 Jan 2017

The mission of the Cochrane Nursing Care Field (CNCF) is to improve health outcomes through increasing the use of the Cochrane Librar

23 Jan 2017
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Reasonable Adjustments

Background People with learning disabilities experience significant inequalities in accessing healthcare.

18 Jan 2017
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Travel Scholarship illustration

The Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) is a charity that awards scholarships in leadership, travel and research to nurses, midwives and other healthcare

18 Jan 2017
Aim

Many patients who are critically ill develop faecal incontinence associated with diarrhoea, and require a bo

16 Jan 2017
Background

People with learning disabilities experience significant inequalities in accessing healthcare.

12 Jan 2017
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Mentorship

Before the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) introduced revalidation in 2016, the proposed model for revalidation was piloted in 19 healthcare organisatio

11 Jan 2017
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Peak flow
The rationale for measuring peak expiratory flow rate and guidance for nurses
11 Jan 2017
Rationale and key points

This article provides information on monitoring a patient's peak expiratory flow rate.

07 Jan 2017
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Looking at pictures

Communication skills training can be a valuable means of supporting professional and family carers of people with dementia.

04 Jan 2017
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Senior with walking frame

Aim: To facilitate a multidisciplinary collaborative approach to developing person-centred practice in hip fracture care for older people.

14 Dec 2016
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Patient drinking
How to accurately monitor a patient’s fluid balance
07 Dec 2016

Health policy and healthcare professional guidelines promote patient and carer involvement, which includes working in partnership with service users in all aspects of healthcare provision, research and education.

07 Dec 2016

Read our guide on a new resource from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that urges nurses to ensure patients in prison receive the same standard of care as the general population.

06 Dec 2016

Aim The physical health of people with mental health conditions is often suboptimal, and in many cases this may be related to their prescription medicines. One issue is that patients are monitored inconsistently for adverse drug reactions (ADRs).

30 Nov 2016

Clinical academics make a unique contribution to health research and scholarship by undertaking practice-focused research that offers direct benefits to patient care.

23 Nov 2016

Aim: To assess family satisfaction with care provided to patients in critical care units in Islamabad.

23 Nov 2016

Read our guide on new National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) standards to improve the diagnosis and care of people with coeliac disease.

23 Nov 2016

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