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Fundamentals of chronic pain in children and young people: multimodal management and treatment
Chronic pain is common in childhood but is not always recognised by health professionals. Therefore, adopting a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to treatment can help to minimise the negative effects of this condition.
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Educating children's nurses to communicate bad news
This module informs practitioners about a series of communication strategies they can adopt to enhance their skills in breaking bad news, while emphasing the importance of clarity, honesty and empathy.
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Blood glucose management in diabetes
Improve your knowledge of different blood glucose monitoring strategies and patient education in diabetes care. Identify how to achieve maximum benefit for the patients in clinical practice.
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How to change a stoma bag
Enhance your understanding of the procedure for changing a stoma bag and the complications that patients with a stoma may experience.
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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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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 aSSKINg model for pressure ulcer prevention
Learn how to use the aSSKINg model for the prevention of pressure ulcer development
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Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse
How to recognise and respond to adult safeguarding concerns.
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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.
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How to provide preoperative care to patients
Learn how to provide the physical and psychosocial care that prepares a patient to undergo surgery safely.