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Improving care for people with learning disabilities
Increase your knowledge and understanding of the health inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities. Discover that nurses are well placed to implement reasonable adjustments, many of which are simple to do and can save lives.
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Ankylosing spondylitis: patient diagnosis and management
This module reviews ankylosing spondylitis, including the signs and symptoms, diagnosis and management. Update your clinical knowledge of the changes in treatment as a result of anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy.
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Prevention and management of constipation in adults
Learn about strategies that have proved effective in preventing constipation in adults, and the treatment options available for those who have developed the condition
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Blood glucose monitoring and management in acute stroke care
Adults with acute stroke are at increased risk of experiencing hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia. Read this module and learn about the imoportance of blood glucose monitoring and management in caring for patients following stroke.
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Shoulder pain: pathogenesis, diagnosis and management
This module explains that shoulder pain can have a significant effect on people's activities of daily living and quality of life. Learn about the complex and chronic nature of shoulder pain and how to provide holistic patient-centred care for patients.
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Avoiding plagiarism: guidance for nursing students
This module is designed to help nursing and midwifery students avoid committing plagiarism when undertaking coursework
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Breaking bad news
Improve your understanding of the process of breaking bad news. This article aims to help nurses to identify the challenges nurses face when involved with patients who have been given bad news. Guidance is offered on supporting patients after they have received bad news.
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Assessment and management of patients with ankle injuries
Discover how to assess, manage and support of patients with ankle injuries. By understanding the anatomy and physiology of the ankle nurses can identify significant injuries and liaise with the multidisciplinary team to improve patient care and outcomes.
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Preparing a successful, role-specific CV
All nurses will apply for new positions at some stage during their professional career. This module advises readers how to prepare a successful CV when applying for a specific post.
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Promoting urinary continence in older women
Urinary incontinence is not an inevitable part of ageing. Discover how to identify older women with bladder symptoms and improve continence outcomes through education about lifestyle choices that aggravate or ameliorate urinary incontinence.
