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Exploring RNLD perspectives on NMC registration
The University of Salford have been awarded funding to explore Registered Nurses for Learning Disability perceptions of NMC registration and why some are choosing to lapse their registration
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Medicines management in care homes
Find out more about policies, procedures and statutory laws required for care homes on the administration of medicines, the training required for healthcare assistants, and guidance on the self-administration of medication.
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The principles of neurodiversity in nursing practice
This resource supports nurses in providing inclusive care for neurodivergent patients across clinical settings. It covers common conditions such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia and Tourette’s, offering practical strategies to improve communication, adapt environments and make reasonable adjustments. Emphasising person-centred care, the guide highlights the importance of recognising individual strengths and sensory needs, while promoting awareness, equity and accessibility in health care.
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Falls
Falls and fractures in older people are a costly and often preventable health issue. Find out about the falls-related project the RCN is involved in and the guidance and resources available to you on preventing falls in the community and in hospital.
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Frailty in older people
Understand what is meant by ‘frailty’ in older patients and find advice on identifying symptoms in older patients and choosing the right interventions to help manage their condition.
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Ophthalmic nursing
Understand more about the role of an ophthalmic nurse and the skills required to support the wellbeing of visually impaired people and those with eye conditions.
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Dosage for liquid medicines
Find out more about how to calculate the right amount of liquid medicine to give a patient. Use practice examples to help you with your approach and explore the two main ways of calculating dosage, using mental arithmetic or a formula.
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Dosage for solid medicines
Learn more about how to calculate the required dosage of tablets to give to a patient, using the ‘PEACE’ problem-solving method. This resource looks at the different ways you might use mental arithmetic to work out and check your answer.
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Inclusion and diversity in fertility nursing
Learn more about how those working within the fertility sector, including non-clinical team members, have a crucial part to play in tackling inequalities and empowering everyone to feel welcome, included and valued.
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Osteoporosis
Learn more about osteoporosis and how it can affect people who are affected by the condition. Here you can also find out more about rare types of osteoporosis, the different types of fractures, and how Vitamin D can support bone health.
