Nursing times
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The essential nursing skills team at the University of the West of Scotland's Hamilton Campus introduced a contemporary holistic integrated teaching approach in September 2010 to engage students with essential nursing skills (phase 1). This article explores how this approach was further developed by introducing media in the form of a video (phase 2). It also reports student and peer evaluation of the use of multimedia and preferred formats, with recommendations for further development.
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Recent reports have highlighted concerns over inadequate patient hydration. A team from NHS East of England (now part of NHS Midlands and East) developed the intelligent fluid management bundle to support practitioners in ensuring patients receive adequate hydration.