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Metric units
When administrating medication to patients in small doses, prescriptions are commonly written in grams and milligrams. Use this resource to build your knowledge and confidence when it comes to converting metric units accurately.
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Flow rate and IV drugs
Increase your knowledge when it comes to calculations relating to giving fluid medicines over a period of time (continuous infusions), for example, drugs provided intravenously through an IV line.
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Effective safeguarding
Increase your understanding of how safeguarding is relevant to all of nursing practice, in all settings — whether with children or adults — and what principles effective safeguarding is underpinned by.
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Inclusion and diversity in fertility nursing
Learn more about how those working within the fertility sector, including non-clinical team members, have a crucial part to play in tackling inequalities and empowering everyone to feel welcome, included and valued.
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Fertility care and fertility nursing
Get an overview of fertility care and the different roles that it encompasses in the NHS, independent sector, oncology, gynaecology, and other settings. Access the latest RCN frameworks for fertility nursing, identify the elements of care involved, and learn more about fertility preservation.
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Pregnancy and deafness
Increase your understanding of how best you can support pregnant women who have hearing loss or are deaf. From resources and tips on communication during pregnancy care and labour, access a range of resources offering useful advice and information.
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Osteoporosis
Learn more about osteoporosis and how it can affect people who are affected by the condition. Here you can also find out more about rare types of osteoporosis, the different types of fractures, and how Vitamin D can support bone health.
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Pregnancy and learning disabilities
For women with learning disabilities, the right to have a child can be complicated. Explore the considerations with regards to capacity to understand pregnancy and the key features of good practice when working with parents with learning disabilities.
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Endometriosis
Expand your knowledge about endometriosis, which affects more than 1.5 million women in the UK. Uncover the latest publications and factsheets about the disease and learn how to become a clinical nurse specialist in endometriosis.
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Gynaecological cancers
Increase your knowledge of the common signs and symptoms associated with gynaecological cancer, understand the risk factors, and respond to any red flags. This resource also looks at the role of the Gynaeoncology Clinical Nurse Specialist.
