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ENT and Maxillofacial Nursing

ENT and Maxillofacial Nursing subject guide from the Royal College of Nursing Library and Archive Service. Highlights key information resources.

Promoting better care for stigmatised patients

Discover what is meant by patient stigmatisation and the antecedents and consequences of stigmatisation. Learn how nurses and nurse leaders can prevent patient stigmatisation and promote better care for stigmatised patients.

Maintaining best practice in record-keeping and documentation

Discover best practice in record-keeping and documentation following the move to electronic healthcare documentation and digital storage of data. This module considers that patients should have a greater sense of ownership of information held about them.

Understanding and interpreting nutrition information on food labels

Health promotion is integral to the nurse's role. Read this module and learn about the role of food labelling in helping people to select appropriate and healthy foods, as well as how food choices can affect overall nutrition and health.

Blood glucose management in diabetes

Improve your knowledge of different blood glucose monitoring strategies and patient education in diabetes care. Identify how to achieve maximum benefit for the patients in clinical practice.

Safe storage and handling of vaccines

Review the available literature on safe vaccine storage and handling and recognise the importance of cold chain management on a global scale. Increase your confidence in ensuring protocols are in place to achieve the highest standard of care in this area.

Managing patients with multiple sclerosis: a complex neurological disease

Discover how to manage patients with a complex neurological condition such as multiple sclerosis. This module focuses on self-management and drug therapy including oral disease-modifying therapies.

An evidence-based approach to subcutaneous injection technique

Read this learning module to update your knowledge and skills in the administration of subcutaneous injections. The evidence base in this area is reviewed and a framework for safe practice provided.