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Endometriosis explained
It takes patients eight years on average to get an endometriosis diagnosis. Nurse practitioner Deb tells us about her specialist role and how nursing staff could help spot the condition earlier
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Making surgery successful
With efforts to clear COVID-related surgery waiting lists underway, the role of nursing staff before, during and after operations is more important than ever
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Leading change in cancer care
Jonah’s been instrumental in driving forward new developments in prostate cancer diagnosis
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Care for trans patients: what nursing staff need to know
Access to care for trans and non-binary patients
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Breaking free from HCV
Award-winning charge nurse Kirsty is helping reduce cases of hepatitis C in prison
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Genomics: become a DNA detective
How this growing area of research can help you find answers to provide more tailored care
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Carbon monoxide poisoning: what nursing staff need to know
Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are often misdiagnosed. Here's how you can protect yourself and those you care for
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Work like a dog: can pets help dementia patients?
Bringing pets into clinical settings can improve people’s wellbeing, but it’s important to follow some ground rules. We find out more
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Tracheostomy care close to home: ‘I couldn’t fail him’
Specialist care often takes patients far from home, but care home manager Lesley was determined to help keep one patient with complex needs close to his family
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Diabetes: the essentials for non-specialists
Around one in six hospital beds are now occupied by patients who have diabetes, so staff in all settings need to know the basics