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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.
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Caring for patients with a temporary tracheostomy
Safety considerations are vital when caring for patients with a temporary tracheostomy. Learn how to detect and resolve problems early with reference to best practice guidelines.
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Assessment and management of patients with diabetes-related foot ulcers
In this module discover more about diabetic neuropathy, a common complication of diabetes.
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Management of gastroenteritis in children under five years
Learn about the causes and systematic management of gastroenteritis in children under five years. Update your knowledge of the latest UK guidance on this area of care.
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Meeting the psychological needs of patients with cancer
Improve your understanding of the psychosocial issues that may arise when cancer is diagnosed and during treatment. Learn more about psychological assessment and effective interventions
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Fundamentals of chronic pain in children and young people: pathophysiology and consequences
Discover the adverse effects of chronic pain on childrens' quality of life, including physical, emotional, social and role functioning. Nurses are integral in assisting children, young people and their families to manage the negative consequences of chronic pain.
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The role of the nurse in climate change action
Increase your awareness of climate change, its effects on public health and what can be done at individual, organisational, national and international levels to address these effects.
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Personalised care for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
The challenges facing patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in primary care are discussed in this module.
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Preventing healthcare-associated respiratory tract infections
Update your knowledge of respiratory tract infections and increase your understanding of the stategies used to prevent healthcare-associated respiratory tract infections in patients in acute care.
