Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Implementing change is a core element of developing healthcare practice.
More needs to be done to address the professional issues that arise from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) specialist nurse practice.
Hereditary angioedema is characterised by unpredictable, painful and potentially life-threatening oedema.
A co-ordinated approach was adopted to monitor practice standards among clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) in West Midlands breast screening assessment nursi
Aim To measure the influence of a mental health training module on the therapeutic optimism of primary care advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) s
Service improvement is an important aspect of healthcare practice.
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Eating disorders are becoming increasingly common in men and can affect men at any age. However, research in this area remains scarce.
The Kettering Infection Predictor (KIP) tool was developed in response to high levels of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) found in one English distr
Providing good patient care is integral to service provision at North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust and evaluating patient satisfaction is one way
This article describes two modifiable risk factors contributing to chronic disease in Scotland: excessive alcohol consumption and physical inactivity, and d
Pressure ulcers are a largely avoidable, but serious health problem in the UK.
A burn can be categorised as a major trauma injury, and assessment and management should follow the advanced trauma life support (ATLS) principles.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) individuals have particular vulnerabilities to sexually transmitted infections and HIV infection. Globally, reasons for this include physiological factors, discrimination and poor understanding of their sexual health needs.
Clinical research in the early acute phase of stroke is inherently complex, but is crucial to improve diagnosis, treatment and care of patients.
<p>ALL ARTICLES PUBLISHED as part of the stroke series highlighted that caring for stroke patients is motivating, stimulating and skilful.
Aim To investigate healthcare professionals’ perceptions of caring for people from ethnic minorities with poor or no English language skills when accessing health care.
This article describes the process of setting up a community service to meet the needs of patients with chronic kidney disease who have iron-deficiency anaemia.
