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Caring for people with dementia in non-specialist settings

09 July 2009

Nursing Older People

Feature

This article provides a selective review and discussion of the literature focusing on educational issues for adult health nurses caring for people with dementia in...

Treatment of clients in the NHS: A case study

01 July 2013

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

Families of people with learning disabilities report frequently that their relatives receive poor care when they attend hospitals as inpatients. Sometimes their...

Haemorrhage control: lessons from the military

01 November 2013

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Traumatic injuries with haemorrhage are among the leading causes of death in military and civilian settings. Following recent combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, the UK...

Working together to ensure equal health care for all

09 July 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

The charity HFT developed its own guidance in response to the Healthcare for All report on the poor care of people with learning disabilities. Using a partnership...

Nurses’ perceptions of parental involvement in hospital care

01 June 2007

Paediatric Nursing

Research

Parental involvement is an essential element of quality of care for children in hospital. However, there is often confusion in role perception between parents and...

Improving the management and care of people with sepsis

02 April 2014

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Many hospitals struggle to implement the full sepsis care bundle, but research suggests that many patients with sepsis are transported to hospital by ambulance. In...

Face-off over veils

16 March 2010

Nursing Standard

Features

The French government is contemplating banning the burka in public places – including hospitals. Nurses in France disagree with the proposal.

Nerve agents: a guide for emergency nurses. Part 1

19 February 2019

Emergency Nurse

Revalidation

Recent incidents in the UK and the alleged chemical attacks in Syria by the Bashar al-Assad regime have brought the subject of chemical weapons back into the public...

’Being on the other side’: a mother’s experience of intensive care

01 May 2006

Paediatric Nursing

Research

Lucy lay in her incubator attached to a CPAP machine (see box below for abbreviations). She was receiving TPN via a long line in her leg, a peripheral cannula in her...

Caring for Patients at High Speed

01 November 2013

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Aim The aim of this article is to explore whether ambulance clinicians in Sweden perceive their working environment to be safe. Method Twenty four ambulance nurses...

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