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A milestone for health care in mid Wales as first nurses qualify from Aberystwyth University
History was made in Aberystwyth this summer, as the very first cohort of nurses educated at Aberystwyth University have now qualified to work in the health service.
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Assisted Dying Bill completes stage 2 in the Scottish Parliament
RCN Scotland secures important changes to improve the safeguards for nursing staff.
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Navigating organisational change in staff-side roles within an ICB
Organisational change is a constant in the NHS, and while it can bring important opportunities for reflection, collaboration, and growth, it also creates uncertainty for the humans involved.
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Prevention and management of constipation in adults
Learn about strategies that have proved effective in preventing constipation in adults, and the treatment options available for those who have developed the condition
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Promoting effective communication skills in nursing practice
Develop effective communication skills and identify their role in compassionate nursing care. Adopting a more conscious style of communicating with patients and carers can improve health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
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Improving compliance with hand hygiene practices
Consider why healthcare professionals and others fail to comply with hand hygiene procedures, and strategies to reduce healthcare-associated infections by improving compliance
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Promoting patient safety through effective communication and teamwork
This module explores ways of introducing behaviours into teams that support communication, co-operation and co-ordination in teams, and considers ways of overcoming barriers to promoting patient safety
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Caring for patients with haemorrhagic shock
Discover how to identify and stop the source of uncontrolled bleeding promptly, and how to manage the condition effectively
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Helping patients to achieve self-management
Practical advice on how to help patients self-care and self-manage their conditions, particularly following discharge from hospital
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Improving breastfeeding outcomes for sick infants
Breastfeeding is considered the healthiest way for a woman to feed her infant. However, breastfeeding can be challenged by the infant's illness, prematurity, fasting or maternal/infant separation. Discover ways to improve breatfeeding outcomes for sick infants.