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Health Care Support Workers Administering Inactivated Influenza, Shingles and Pneumococcal Vaccines for Adults and Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV) for Children
*** RESOURCE CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW *** The RCN recognises that nursing teams are key to the safe and effective administration of large numbers of vaccinations to those who need them. This guidance has been developed as a resource and framework for health care support workers who undertake vaccinations as part of their role.
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RCN Kent branches: Pensions introduction
Talk on pensions for NHS & independent sector members.
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Immunisation Knowledge and Skills Competence Assessment Tool
*** RESOURCE CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW *** Vaccination is a core public health provision and vaccines are clearly recognised by the World Health Organization as having a major impact in contributing to reduced mortality and improving health across the world. These competencies have been designed to help ensure consistency in the clinical standards of immunisers, and for immunisers to use their knowledge and skills to ensure all those eligible in a population get the vaccines they need in a timely, easily accessible and safe way.
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Terminal agitation as a symptom of delirium at end of life 010525
This Blog highlights the connections of delirium with terminal agitation, the need for comprehensive assessment and management prioritising nonpharmacological approaches. Finally, I hope it emphasises support for families and coping strategies for nurses working with patients at end of life.
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Dehydration in Older People
This blog focuses on the issue of dehydration in older adults, a common yet preventable problem in healthcare settings. It discusses the role of nurses in identifying dehydration risk factors and implementing strategies to maintain hydration, which is vital for preventing complications in older patients.
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Voting is the key to our collective strength
Our choice is to accept or reject the pay offer, not whether to vote or not, says Julie Lamberth.
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Make a donation
Donate online and support nurses, midwives, and healthcare support workers facing financial hardship
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Matter for discussion: A better work-life balance for nursing staff
That this meeting of RCN Congress discusses meaningful measures to improve work-life balance for nursing staff.
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Resolution: Nursing student financial support
That this meeting of RCN Congress lobbies the governments of the four nations to commit to a review of the financial support available to nursing students.
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Resolution: Increasing our understanding of neurodiversity in adults
That this meeting of RCN Congress calls on RCN Council to lobby UK governments to undertake a 4-nation review of access to assessment of neurodiverse conditions in adults.
