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Reducing restrictive practices
Understand more about the role mental health nurses play in ensuring inpatient wards deliver safe, therapeutic interventions. Here you can access relevant legislation and find out more about the use of restrictive practices in inpatient mental health services.
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Celebrating good practice
Join us to share good practice and celebrate the work that mental health nurses do to support patients and their families.
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Professional guidance
Mental health professional guidance
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Diabetes essentials
Use this resource to develop your fundamental knowledge of diabetes mellitus in adults in order to promote safe, competent and compassionate care for people living with diabetes.
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Parity of esteem
Increase your knowledge about the need to value mental health equally to physical health. Find out what you can do to make parity a reality and how the RCN can support your awareness and understanding of people’s physical and mental health needs.
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Education, prevention and the role of the nursing team
Build your knowledge about the importance of self-management skills when it comes to diabetes care and your role in supporting people to manage the condition, stay healthy, and prevent complications.
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Diabetes: Professional Resources
Diabetes professional resources.
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Complications and treatments of diabetes
Increase your awareness of the complications people may experience due to having diabetes. Here you will learn more about the symptoms of acute and long-term complications and the potential treatment options.
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Estimation
Learn the skills needed to estimate the answer to a number problem before you calculate it. This resource looks at how to spot mistakes with calculating doses and why simplifying the numbers will help you to reach the correct answer.
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Dosage for solid medicines
Learn more about how to calculate the required dosage of tablets to give to a patient, using the ‘PEACE’ problem-solving method. This resource looks at the different ways you might use mental arithmetic to work out and check your answer.
