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Family planning gives individuals and couples control and choice over the number of children they have and the timing of their births.
Independent non-medical prescribing has made significant advances in nursing and is now being considered and developed by other professions.
Advance care planning is the basis for delivering person-centred end of life care that accords with the wishes of the individual.
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Examining the effects of prone positioning in patients with ARDS
Type 1 diabetes is a challenging and complex disorder to manage, and this becomes more difficult when young people are beginning to experience the pleasures
Coeliac disease is an immune-mediated systemic disorder caused by ingestion of gluten.
This article discusses issues that might count as ‘ethical’ in the care of people with dementia and some of the dilemmas that occur.
This article discusses the issues associated with disseminating research findings in nursing.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the regulator for health and social care in England.
There is a lack of recognition by staff working in healthcare and social services that people under the age of 65 can develop dementia, according to familie
This article which forms part of the research series addresses scientific rigour in quantitative research.
This article explores perspectives on qualitative research and the variety of views concerning rigour in the research process.
This article reports on the introduction of an innovative computer-based system developed to record and report pressure ulcer risk and incidence at an acute NHS trust.
This article outlines an innovative way of preventing pressure ulcers in the acute hospital setting. A programme using Rapid Spread Methodology was undertaken to reduce hospital-acquired pressure ulcers over a short period of time.
Observation is a research data-collection method used generally to capture the activities of participants as well as when and where things are happening in a given setting.
This article, the fifth in a series on dementia, discusses the principles of management and treatment of people with dementia.
This article presents an overview of the diary as a popular method for data collection in nursing and health research.
Cow’s milk allergy is common in children and rare in adults. The clinical features of cow’s milk allergy are varied and they include anaphylaxis, gastrointestinal symptoms and atopic dermatitis.
