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Supporting effective lifestyle behaviour change interventions
Health education and promotion should focus on avoiding harmful behaviours such as excessive alcohol intake, smoking and poor diet. This module details how to support effective lifestyle behaviour change interventions.
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Avoiding plagiarism: guidance for nursing students
This module is designed to help nursing and midwifery students avoid committing plagiarism when undertaking coursework
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Anaphylaxis: patient diagnosis and treatment
Learn how to recognise and treat anaphylaxis - a severe and potentially life-threatening condition that is becoming increasingly common. This module explains the pathophysiology, causes and treatment of this condition.
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Providing constructive feedback to students during practice supervision
Develop your confidence as a mentor by understanding the benefits of providing constructive feedback. Five principles associated with giving constructive feedback are explained in this module.
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Breaking bad news
Improve your understanding of the process of breaking bad news. This article aims to help nurses to identify the challenges nurses face when involved with patients who have been given bad news. Guidance is offered on supporting patients after they have received bad news.
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Measles: pathology, management and public health issues
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that contributes significantly to deaths in childhood worldwide. Read this module and develop an enhanced understanding of the pathophysiology, management and public health issues associated with this disease.
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Care of patients with peristomal skin complications
This module focuses on the signs, symptoms and management of patients with peristomal skin complications. Learn more about the physical, psychological and social effects of stomas.
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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
