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Preventing, assessing and treating skin tears
Increase your awareness of the pathophysiology, risk factors, initial treatment and ongoing management of skin tears.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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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.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology subject guide from the Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum. Highlights key information resources.
Updated: 8 September 2026 -
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Compassionate care for people who self-harm principles, tools and techniques
Learn how you can support people who self-harm on their journey towards recovery.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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How to triage patients in the emergency department
Learn about the steps to take and the scales and algorithms used when triaging a patient in the emergency department.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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How to perform chest compressions
Read this module and update your knowledge and technique for performing chest compressions for adults in cardiac arrest.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse
How to recognise and respond to adult safeguarding concerns.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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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
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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Nutritional support for patients with cancer: from screening to prehabilitation
Learn how to offer the nutritional support patients with cancer need as part of their assessment and treatment.
Updated: 29 September 2026 -
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How to provide preoperative care to patients
Learn how to provide the physical and psychosocial care that prepares a patient to undergo surgery safely.
Updated: 29 September 2026
