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Understanding attitudes and their effects on nursing practice
Explore the impact that colleagues' and patients' attitudes can have on interpersonal relationships and how to persuade others to change behaviour
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Improving care for people with learning disabilities
Increase your knowledge and understanding of the health inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities. Discover that nurses are well placed to implement reasonable adjustments, many of which are simple to do and can save lives.
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Ankylosing spondylitis: patient diagnosis and management
This module reviews ankylosing spondylitis, including the signs and symptoms, diagnosis and management. Update your clinical knowledge of the changes in treatment as a result of anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy.
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Blood glucose monitoring and management in acute stroke care
Adults with acute stroke are at increased risk of experiencing hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia. Read this module and learn about the imoportance of blood glucose monitoring and management in caring for patients following stroke.
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Shoulder pain: pathogenesis, diagnosis and management
This module explains that shoulder pain can have a significant effect on people's activities of daily living and quality of life. Learn about the complex and chronic nature of shoulder pain and how to provide holistic patient-centred care for patients.
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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.