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<p>This article discusses the process and principles of change management using the example of setting up an asthma camp for children in south Wales.
<p> Aim To model the work of clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) in the UK. Method This article examines data mined as part of a national project.
<p>The immune system comprises: physical and chemical barriers; the non-specific immune mechanisms, which bring about inflammation; and the specific immune system, which r
This article discusses the process and principles of change management using the example of setting up an asthma camp for children i
Aim To model the work of clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) in the UK.
This literature review explores the provision of sex and relationships education (SRE) for young people, identifies emergent themes
This article examines the incidence of hypertension, the importance of early detection and the nurse’s role.
<p/> <p> Aim To evaluate a new supervision model for nursing students’ placements in primary care in Sweden and to document students’ opinions on their learning expe
Aim To evaluate a new supervision model for nursing students’ placements in primary care in Sweden and to document students’ opinions on their
<p>Reducing healthcare-associated infections is a priority for the NHS.
<p>Aim To explore whether nursing students learn from each other and, if so, how, when and where this learning takes place.</p> <p>Method An interpretive ethno
<p>Mobile phones are being used to improve nurse-patient communication and monitor health outcomes in chronic disease.
Academic supervision is vital for students who are developing academic careers. New lecturers have little training to prepare them for the role of supervisor and may not feel adequately prepared to support the needs of students.
This article outlines a nurse-led system to identify patients with severe sepsis outside critical care settings. It also discusses how the Surviving Sepsis Campaign’s severe sepsis resuscitation care bundle can be initiated.
<p>Aims To explore the effect of alcohol consumption on the behaviour of women aged between 16-24 years.</p> <p>Method Two hundred and eight women who attended a contraception and sexual health clinic in south east England completed a questionnaire.
<p>Painful chronic wounds have long been treated with dressings that provide moist wound healing. This moist environment, through limiting the exposure of nerve ends, ensures some pain relief. A foam dressing presents a new option for nurses treating chronic painful wounds.
<p>The issue of consent is complex but fundamental to the provision of medical care. Most patients who attend an emergency department will be able to make their own decisions regarding the care they receive.
<p>This article discusses family witnessed resuscitation and describes the need for a healthcare professional to be available to support the family before and during this experience.
