How to decontaminate your hands effectively

Read this module and update your knowledge and skills in hand hygiene.

How to administer suppositories

Read this module and update your knowledge and skills on how to administer suppositories.

Care of patients with a stoma

Increase your knowledge and understanding of the reasons for stoma formation and the types of stoma and appliances available, to enhance your ability to educate and support these patients.

Cultivating compassionate care for patients, service users and residents

Discover the meaning of compassion and explore how it can be implemented in practice. This module discusses the key processes involved in enhancing compassion with self, patients and other healthcare professionals.

Searching and critiquing research literature

This module provides advice on how to search and critique the research literature. Information on how to undertake a critical analysis of the available evidence is also provided.

Understanding the main principles of temperature monitoring

Increase your understanding of why correct technique and careful recording of temperature are essential when making accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions. Learn how to interpret single temperature recordings as well as sequential pattern recordings.

Recognising and managing community-acquired pneumonia

Update your knowledge of the latest guidance on the diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia

Case study - Workplace Safety Inspections

The importance of the arterial pulse in advanced cardiac examination

Discover the significance of the pulse in advanced cardiac examination and learn techniques for palpating radial, brachial and carotid pulses.

Wound debridement: a clinical update

Update your knowledge of wound debridement techniques and recent clinical developments in wound healing. This module is suitable for all nurses caring for patients with wounds.