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Creating a Strategic Focus to Support the Prevention of Infection
This statement outlines the RCN’s position on priorities for action to support improvements in the preventing infection within health and care settings to accompany revision of the UK strategy on antimicrobial resistance.
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Essential Practice for Infection Prevention and Control
The prevention and management of infection is the responsibility of all staff working in health and social care and is an integral element of patient safety programmes. This updated publication provides important information and guidance on the essential principles of infection prevention and control and highlights why other issues, such as nutrition and hydration, should be viewed as an essential complementary component of nursing practice.
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IPC. Information and learning resources for health care staff
Infection prevention and control (IPC) practice is an essential component of health and social care, and policy and guidance is constantly evolving. Research helps to inform the evidence base for this important area of nursing practice. This resource gives you guidance on how to search and find the relevant evidence-based information and guidance you may require to help keep your infection prevention knowledge and practice up-to-date.
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National Curriculum and Competency Framework for Emergency Nursing (Level 1)
This framework (Part 1 005 883 and Part 2 005 923) developed by leading emergency nursing experts, is founded on nursing philosophy and details the depth and breadth of knowledge and skills required of emergency nurses. It provides a clear career structure for those wishing to advance in the specialism.
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Retired members: Stay connected
Retired members can still benefit from RCN membership, including membership of the National Pensioners Convention Network.
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Safe Staffing Postcard
Postcard for safe staffing survey. What were staffing levels like the last time you were at work?
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Safe and Effective Staffing: the Real Picture
This report provides an important contribution to the conversation on nurse staffing levels and to patient safety in health care. It contains two new datasets: assessments by Directors of Nursing of the state of the UK’s health systems and its workforce, and data on nurse staff vacancies in Trusts in England specifically.
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Disability Passports:The RCN Peer Support Service Guide
This guide is for employees with impairments and their line managers.
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National Curriculum and Competency Framework Emergency Nursing (Level 2)
This framework (Part 1 005 883 and Part 2 005 923) developed by leading emergency nursing experts, is founded on nursing philosophy and details the depth and breadth of knowledge and skills required of emergency nurses. It provides a clear career structure for those wishing to advance in the specialism.
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RCN Bulletin 323: January 2015
This issue includes an interview with new RCN President Cecilia Anim, a look at how to use social media to find a new job, and a spotlight on the Florence Nightingale Digitisation Project.
