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An overview of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
This module provides nurses working with patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma with information on patient education, continuity of care and current treatment options.
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Making a decision on behalf of a person who lacks capacity
This module discusses the principles to be followed when making a decision on behalf of a person who lacks capacity. Guidance is provided on who needs support in making decisions and how support can be given on this complex area.
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Ensuring patient safety when inserting and using a nasogastric feeding tube
Nasogastric tubes that become misplaced can cause serious harm or patient death. This module provides nurses with the guidance, evidence and reassurance to manage these tubes safely.
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Preparing a successful, role-specific CV
All nurses will apply for new positions at some stage during their professional career. This module advises readers how to prepare a successful CV when applying for a specific post.
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Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection
This module covers guidelines on the use of indwelling urethral catheters, and how removing them at the earliest opportunity can help prevent urinary tract infections
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The effect of organisational culture on patient safety
Improve your understanding of the links between organisational culture and patient safety, including effective leadership, good teamwork, and maintaining a culture of learning and fairness. Also learn about how adopting a systems approach can promote quality and safety.
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Guidance on pursuing a career in nursing research
Nurses can make an important contribution to clinical research in a variety of healthcare settings. This module explains how to pursue a career in nursing research.
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Care of patients undergoing day case inguinal hernia repair
Discover more about the most common forms of hernia repair -surgery often performed as a day case procedure. Improve patient care by understanding the principles of day surgery management, many of which are applicable to other day surgery procedures.
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Varicella zoster virus: chickenpox and shingles
Discover how to care for these two common communicable conditions - chicken pox occurring mostly in childhood, and herpes zoster, also known as shingles affecting mainly older adults. Serious complications are a particular risk for pregnant women, unborn children and neonates.
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Guidance for novice authors on writing a journal article
Learn how to write for publication. The module explains the process of drafting and revising an article, the peer review proces and the expectations of journal editors.
