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Anorectal examination in emergency departments

01 April 2013

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Many patients present to emergency departments with anorectal problems, such as haemorrhoids, anal fissure and pruritis ani. Often, patients with such problems are...

Tackling incidents of violence, aggression and antisocial behaviour

01 April 2013

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust has developed and implemented a strategy to reduce the number of incidents of violence, aggression and antisocial behaviour in its...

Using a computerised patient-alert system

01 April 2013

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

The information technology systems used in most modern emergency departments alert staff to patients who require special management, including those with infections...

Major trauma training for emergency nurses

02 April 2014

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

The Midlands regional trauma network was established in March 2012 to improve and standardise the care offered to patients with major trauma. This article discusses...

Understanding autism spectrum conditions

27 June 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

People with autism are especially vulnerable to mental health problems such as anxiety and depression. They need their environments to be predictable, which may...

Helping people cope with bereavement

27 June 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

This article reports on research by the family-support organisation Promoting a More Inclusive Society into bereavement and loss among people with profound and...

How multisensory relaxation sessions can help service users

27 June 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

Children and adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and complex needs can benefit physically and emotionally from multisensory relaxation sessions...

Physiotherapy for service users: a personal account

27 June 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

This article describes the career of a learning disability physiotherapist between 1988 and 2012. During this period, many people with learning disabilities moved...

Role of peer support workers in care services for young people

27 June 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

The employment of peer support workers by mental health organisations is becoming increasingly common in the UK and internationally. The children and young people’s...

Helping service users to take control of their health

30 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

People with learning disabilities have more health needs than the general population, but their cognitive impairments can inhibit them from recognising ill health,...