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<p>Faecal incontinence can have a profound effect on the lives of children and their families.
<p>Aim To discover whether nursing students believed that a post-registration cardiac module was meeting their needs.</p> <p>Method A descriptive qualitative a
<p>Going to the toilet to eliminate bodily waste in private is a normal daily activity that people tend to take for granted.
<p>Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disorder of the synovial joints that is characterised by joint pain, stiffness and limited range of movement.
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disorder of the synovial joints that is characterised by joint pain, stiffness and limited range of
<p>This article describes the implementation of the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) by part of an NHS trust that provides services for people with learning disabi
<p>Obesity is a growing problem affecting the health of the nation and requiring long-term management.
<p>Traditional palliative care services have focused on individuals with cancer.
<p>This article aims to discuss problems with central venous catheters (CVCs) and offer strategies to assist in preventing their replacement.
<p>Orthopaedic casts are used in the management of fractures and to support and correct deformities.
This article demonstrates how one of England’s largest primary care trusts developed, piloted and evaluated a quality improvement to
<p>Increasing demands for hospitals to be more efficient mean that patients attending for an operation are generally admitted on the day of surgery.
<p/> <p>Sexual dysfunction is common in patients with long-term neurological conditions. Nurses are well placed to engage patients in discussions about any sexual problems they may be experiencing.
<p>Familial hypercholesterolaemia is a genetic condition characterised by high cholesterol levels in the blood and an increased risk of premature coronary heart disease.
<p>This literature review examines the evidence relating to the causes of medication administration errors and methods to reduce such errors.
<p>This article explores issues surrounding adherence to medication. Terminology associated with the use of medication, most notably the terms compliance, concordance and adherence, are discussed.
<p>End of life care should be incorporated in all stages of nurse training. This article describes the development of a multiprofessional education programme for staff to support them in meeting the recommended standards of end of life care in an acute hospital setting.
<p>Oral hygiene is an essential aspect of nursing care. Poor oral care results in patients experiencing pain and discomfort, puts individuals at risk of nutritional deficiency and infection, and has an adverse effect on quality of life.
