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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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Safe storage and handling of vaccines
Review the available literature on safe vaccine storage and handling and recognise the importance of cold chain management on a global scale. Increase your confidence in ensuring protocols are in place to achieve the highest standard of care in this area.
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Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection
This module covers guidelines on the use of indwelling urethral catheters, and how removing them at the earliest opportunity can help prevent urinary tract infections
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Reducing medication errors in nursing practice
Update your knowledge about the factors that contribute to medication errors and useful strategies to prevent them. Discover the factors that relate specifically to nurses, including patient acuity and nursing workload, and the distractions and interruptions that can occur during administration.
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The effect of organisational culture on patient safety
Improve your understanding of the links between organisational culture and patient safety, including effective leadership, good teamwork, and maintaining a culture of learning and fairness. Also learn about how adopting a systems approach can promote quality and safety.
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The aSSKINg model for pressure ulcer prevention
Learn how to use the aSSKINg model for the prevention of pressure ulcer development
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Guidance on pursuing a career in nursing research
Nurses can make an important contribution to clinical research in a variety of healthcare settings. This module explains how to pursue a career in nursing research.
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Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse
How to recognise and respond to adult safeguarding concerns.
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Care of patients undergoing day case inguinal hernia repair
Discover more about the most common forms of hernia repair -surgery often performed as a day case procedure. Improve patient care by understanding the principles of day surgery management, many of which are applicable to other day surgery procedures.
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The management and treatment of cerebral aneurysm and aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage
In this module, current research and guidelines are used to highlight risk factors for developing cerebral aneurysms. Learn about best practice in realtion to nursing considerations, treatment, long-term care, rehabilitation and discharge.