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<p>Half of nurses’ pre-registration training comprises practice placements, on which qualified nurses act as mentors.
<p>The measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is being increasingly advocated in healthcare practice, particularly in relation to cancer care.
Half of nurses’ pre-registration training comprises practice placements, on which qualified nurses act as mentors.
<p>There are two methods of draining urine from the bladder via a catheter. They involve intermittent catheterisation or the use of an indwelling catheter.
There are two methods of draining urine from the bladder via a catheter.
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The NHS strives to create and promote a safe environment for patient care in which risks are minimised.
<p>Diabetes is an increasingly common complication in adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis.
<p>Medication administration errors are almost twice as frequent in mental health inpatients with swallowing difficulties than those without.
<p>Pulmonary embolism commonly results from blood clots in the venous system which lodge in and block a pulmonary blood vessel.
<p>The provision of health care and healthcare education in the UK is undergoing rapid change and development, and is subject to intense market forces.
<p>Tobacco-related diseases are a major threat to public health in the UK.
<p>This article provides an update on cervical cancer, broadly covering aspects of the disease ranging from epidemiology to aetiology and prevention to treatment.</p>
<p>This article discusses the implementation of a peer support initiative by staff at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and De Montfort University School of Nursing and Midwifery.
<p>This article outlines a model for developing policies and discusses some of the issues involved in the process of writing, approving and disseminating clinical policies and guidelines.
Interpersonal psychotherapy is regarded as an effective psychotherapy particularly in the treatment of depression and has been around for more than 20 years. However, there is a paucity of information and discussion in the nursing literature.
This article describes the establishment of an all-Wales nursing and midwifery steering group to support the activities of the Welsh information, communication and technology programme, known as Informing Healthcare.
This article examines the permissions and approvals required for nurses and other health professionals to conduct research in the NHS in the UK today.
Globalisation describes the increasing economic and social interdependence between countries.
