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<p>Older people make extensive use of emergency departments, yet there is evidence that optimum care is difficult to provide for those with complex health and social probl
<p>Aim To adapt and promote a relevant track and trigger system based on modified early warning systems (MEWS) for use in rural community hospitals in Powys, Wales.</p&
<p>This article examines the issues that influence patients’ concordance with leg ulcer treatment regimens and the effect this may have on quality of life.
<p>Mental health and tissue viability are not usually associated with each other, yet people with mental health problems may be more susceptible to developing wounds, part
<p>This article describes the implementation of a Welsh Assembly Government policy to improve customer service and provide an opportunity for relatives to seek further inf
<p>The pursuit of greater efficiency in modern day surgery has led to the adoption and development of many new and extended nursing roles.
<p>This article, the last in a five-part series, examines the education opportunities and career pathways available to nurses who work in the criminal justice system.
<p>This article considers the key professional responsibilities nurse and midwife prescribers are expected to fulfil to protect those in their care.
<p>This article aims to raise nurse preservers’ awareness of the factors that influence patients’ medicine-taking behaviour.
<p>This article, the fourth in a five-part series, explores the management of long-term conditions in the prison population, as well as patient-centred approaches to care
<p>In the last two decades, there has been a significant change in the technology of clinical thermometry.
<p>This article, the third in a five-part series, explores the difficulties that nurses experience when dealing with an offender who becomes acutely ill within the prison
<p>This article explores the main theories of grief and bereavement. It is important that nurses have a good knowledge and understanding of the processes and stages involved so that they can support individuals who are bereaved.
<p>This article, the second in a five-part series, explores leadership skills for nurses working in the criminal justice system to effect change in service provision. The article discusses different leadership styles and distinguishes management from leadership.
<p>Aim To explore the extent to which nurses are willing to challenge doctors’ practice in everyday situations in an acute NHS hospital.</p> <p>Method Qualitative data were collected using in-depth interviews with 12 nurses in an acute NHS hospital in England.</p> <p>
<p>This article, the first in a five-part series, examines offender health care as a specialty. It explores the role of the nurse and the developments that have occurred over the last ten years in this field.
<p>This article summarises the needs of people with learning disabilities in the police station, courts and prisons.
<p>Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease that has a considerable effect on quality of life and eventually leads to right heart failure.
