CPD articles

Prevention and management of pressure sores in the community

Aim and intended learning outcomes

01 Jul 1999

Catheter care

Urinary catheterisation is a procedure commonly performed in the community by health care professionals, patients and informal carers.

01 Jun 1999

Leg ulcers

Aims and intended learning outcomes

01 May 1999

Hepatitis A: disease, epidemiology and control

Aims and intended learning outcomes

01 Apr 1999

Jobs

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Nurses fight for band 7 status after missing out on £9,000 pay rise

Health visitors in south Wales are striking after NHS employer ignored job evaluation appeal

Senior nurse struck off after lowering patients’ early warning scores

He also failed to take observations and record that he had altered the scores

Nurses’ actions before patient’s suicide amounted to gross failures of care and neglect

Coroner criticises failures to check patient record before tragedy, the latest at the trust

Nurse who defrauded NHS of £51k has to pay back only £300

Tanya Nasir fraudulently secured a neonatal unit nurse manager role and was jailed

What the paediatric early warning system means for nurses

How nurses can use PEWS to spot deterioration in babies, children and young people