Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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This article focuses on the recognition and diagnosis of depression in children and young people.
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Patients are often anxious about planned medical interventions, and those experiencing anxiety are less likely to have the confidence to collaborate with he
Patients are often anxious about planned medical interventions, and those experiencing anxiety are less likely to have the confidence
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There is a range of risk factors that can lead to peripheral intravenous (IV) cannula failure, and several failed cannulation attempts can result in the pat
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Handovers are a crucial aspect of the patient’s healthcare pathway.
There is a range of risk factors that can lead to peripheral intravenous (IV) cannula failure, and several failed cannulation attempt
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The incidence of type 2 diabetes is rising alongside increasing rates of obesity, in part because of people’s lifestyle behaviours, such as an unhealthy diet and a lack of physi
The incidence of type 2 diabetes is rising alongside increasing rates of obesity, in part because of people's lifestyle behaviours, s
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Nurses are often asked to think about leadership, particularly in times of rapid change in healthcare, and where questions have been raised about whether leaders and managers ha
Handovers are a crucial aspect of the patient's healthcare pathway.
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Medicines optimisation can be used by healthcare professionals to support patients to gain maximum benefit from their medicines, with two of the main princi
Medicines optimisation can be used by healthcare professionals to support patients to gain maximum benefit from their medicines, with
Communication is an essential aspect of life, yet it can be taken for granted. Its centrality to being in the world and in professional practice often becomes evident when nurses and older adults encounter communication difficulties.
Nurses are often asked to think about leadership, particularly in times of rapid change in healthcare, and where questions have been raised about whether leaders and managers have adequate insight into the requirements of care.
Despite improvements in mortality rates, coronary heart disease (CHD) continues to be a leading cause of death in the UK.
Communication is an essential aspect of life, yet it can be taken for granted. Its centrality to being in the world and in professional practice often becomes evident when nurses and older adults encounter communication difficulties.
‘Globalisation’ is the term used to describe the increasing economic and social interdependence between countries. Shifting patterns of health and disease are associated with globalisation.
‘Globalisation’ is the term used to describe the increasing economic and social interdependence between countries. Shifting patterns of health and disease are associated with globalisation.
