Tanya Nasir fraudulently secured a neonatal unit nurse manager role and was jailed
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<p>This information on best practice is based on a systematic review (Hodgkinson et al 2006) conducted by the Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, formerly a co
<p>Aim To record post-registration community nurses’ perceptions of the impact of work-based learning on the quality of patient care.</p> <p>Method Ten nurses
<p>The four basic techniques of medical imaging are X-ray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance and radionuclide.
<p>This article examines factors that contribute to nurses failing to report incidents of violence and aggression in the clinical area and it develops the information publ
<p>The risk of cross-transmission of infection for patients in intensive care is substantial.
<p>Abdominal pain has many causes, from simple to complex presentations. Patients with abdominal pain may have a number of physiological and psychological needs.
<p>This article presents the findings of two studies undertaken during 2002 and 2003 that aimed to explore a range of professional issues facing research nurses.
<p>This article examines critical practice and its underlying principles: analysis, action and reflexivity.
<p>This information on best practice is based on a systematic review (Callaghan et al 2005) conducted by the Institute Nurses' Network (Telethon Institute of Child He
<p>Abdominal pain has many causes, from simple to complex presentations. Patients with abdominal pain may have a number of physiological and psychological needs.
<p>Current policy and initiatives to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are outlined and discussed.
<p>This article describes the experience of staff in one acute hospital in Northern Ireland who adapted the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) for the dying patient to suit thei
<p>Healthcare-associated infection (HCAI) is recognised as a major and increasing problem to health (Scottish Executive 2002a). National strategies are being considered to address the problem.
<p>The student-mentor relationship is a complex one, which can be rewarding as well as problematic at times. Mentors want to provide a valuable practice experience for students but are constrained by multiple demands and limited resources.
<p>Anaemia is common in patients with cancer, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. Fatigue is frequently associated with cancer-related anaemia and has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life.
Anaemia is common in patients with cancer, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. Fatigue is frequently associated with cancer-related anaemia and has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life.
<p>Aim To explore the academic learning experiences of seconded students in a pre-registration adult nursing programme.</p> <p>Method Academic learning experiences were examined using a self-report questionnaire which was distributed to 29 students.
<p>This article examines the inter-hospital and intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients in relation to recent guidelines and recommendations for the safe transfer of patients.
