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Spotting trauma before it leads to drama

30 November 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Analysis

MONICA O’CARROLL has learned to consider the ‘bigger picture’ when dealing with a client who exhibits challenging behaviour, and attributes her change in outlook to...

Service collaboration to become ‘common practice’

09 October 2015

Emergency Nurse

News

NHS AMBULANCE staff will have a legal duty to work more closely with the police and fire and rescue crews, under government plans to save money and improve services.

Delivering compassionate care in the criminal justice system

28 September 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Analysis

HOW DO nurses care compassionately for someone locked up for violence, rape or murder? What if a prison nurse struggles to smile at the criminal with a chilling...

Keeping staff in step

10 July 2015

Emergency Nurse

Careers

BRIAN MCENTEGGART, clinical practice facilitator (CPF) for emergency care at University College Hospital, London, recently plastered the broken foot of an Irish...

Collision-prevention scheme may save urban cyclists

09 October 2015

Emergency Nurse

Analysis

NURSES WORKING in emergency departments will be familiar with the severe injuries and chaos that result when collisions on the road occur.

‘Too many’ in crisis receive poor care, warns watchdog

10 July 2015

Emergency Nurse

Analysis

PEOPLE FACING mental health crises often think they are being judged and disrespected by emergency care staff, according to evidence compiled by the Care Quality...

NICE updates guideline to speed up referral for tests

08 July 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

News

THOUSANDS OF lives could be saved each year in England if GPs follow updated guidance to help diagnose cancer earlier, according to the independent body responsible...

Guidance moves away from the use of physical restraint

07 July 2015

Mental Health Practice

Analysis

THE USE of restrictive interventions in mental health nursing is a regrettable part of the job, but when violence and aggression occur, nurses must act.

Government backs US-style ‘zero suicide’ approach

10 December 2015

Mental Health Practice

News

A GOVERNMENT minister has stressed the need for a ‘zero suicide’ approach to combat the rising number of people taking their own lives.

Delivering compassionate care in the criminal justice system

09 September 2015

Mental Health Practice

Analysis

HOW DO nurses care compassionately for someone locked up for violence, rape or murder? What if a prison nurse struggles to smile at the criminal with a chilling...

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