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Mental health emergencies: using a structured assessment framework

09 March 2012

Emergency Nurse

CPD

People who have mental health crises while attending emergency departments (EDs) require immediate assessment and management, and ED staff must be prepared to meet...

Prevention and treatment of obesity in adults with learning disabilities

01 April 2012

Learning Disability Practice

CPD

People with learning disabilities experience health inequalities and are at greater risk than the general population of developing problems associated with an...

Mental health emergencies: using a structured assessment framework

17 October 2012

Nursing Standard

CPD

People who have mental health crises while attending emergency departments require immediate assessment and management, and staff need to be prepared to meet the...

Understanding situation awareness and its importance in patient safety

20 April 2016

Nursing Standard

CPD

Situation awareness describes an individual’s perception, comprehension and subsequent projection of what is going on in the environment around them. The concept of...

Errors in the nursing management of a deteriorating patient

15 November 2017

Nursing Standard

Evidence & practice

Effective management of the deteriorating patient requires early recognition of the signs of deterioration, timely review and appropriate interventions. However,...