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Prone positioning in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

27 January 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a serious and complex condition. Despite technological advances in treatment, it is associated with a high mortality...

Benefits of intensive insulin therapy in post-operative intensive care patients

05 December 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

Patients without diabetes who have surgery often develop elevated blood glucose levels. This article describes the effects of stress on blood glucose levels and the...

Student life - The fun way to safe practice

05 February 2014

Nursing Standard

Careers

When a newly appointed clinical education team was asked to set up a BSc (Hons) nursing programme, the team agreed that first-year students should receive early...

Managing pulmonary aspiration in service users

26 March 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

People with learning disabilities who are fed enterally often have complications, including pulmonary aspiration. The aim of this article is to give learning...

Using diaries to collect data in phenomenological research

16 March 2018

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background Collecting data in phenomenological research can be difficult and an often under-explored area of data collection is the use of diaries. Aim To enable the...

Overview of the incidence, early identification and management of sepsis

14 February 2018

Nursing Standard

Evidence & practice

Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that is triggered by an infection. Sepsis is an urgent public health issue globally, and is one of the leading...

Care of patients undergoing weaning from mechanical ventilation in critical care

22 November 2017

Nursing Standard

Evidence & practice

There are several reasons why mechanical ventilation – the use of an artificial device to assist a patient to breathe – may be initiated, for example to enable...

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