Clinical skills

Compassionate dementia care: a smiling nurse places her hand on the shoulder of an older person, who is sitting in a wheelchair
Clinical skills

Dementia care: tips for students on managing distress and triggers

Advice on how to communicate clearly, identify triggers and create a calm environment
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Compassionate communication with patients: illustration of a community nurse sitting on a sofa with a patient and putting their hand on their arm
Clinical skills

Compassionate communication skills: 7 tips for nursing students

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Clinical placements

What is an action plan and why might I need one?

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How to undertake oral medicines calculations
Clinical skills

How to undertake oral medicines calculations

A step-wise, practical approach to undertaking oral medicines calculations
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How to undertake intravenous infusion calculations
Clinical skills

How to undertake intravenous infusion calculations

Refresh your knowledge on how to undertake intravenous infusion calculations
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Clinical skills

Ten tips to help nursing students make the most of placements

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Clinical skills

Simulation gives students a short-cut to confidence

Clinical skills

Nurses need to master the art of delegating

Clinical skills

How to undertake a nutritional assessment in adults

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Root cause analysis
Clinical skills

How to undertake a root cause analysis investigation to improve patient safety

Determining how and why a patient safety incident has occurred
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