Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
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This article outlines the development and implementation of a multi-dimensional pain assessment tool for use in acute hospitals. The tool can assist nurses in caring for various patient groups, including patients with limited communication.
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There is a lot of talk about caring abd empathy, but if it is not matched by appropriate, practical action it is empty. The third article in our Heart of Nursing series examines how the expression of caring feelings is socially and culturally constructed.
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Many nurses working in general wards and departments are caring for patients with central venous catheters and are increasingly responsible for their removal. This article outlines the basis of good practice and the possible complications, focusing on air embolism.
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I am a nursing student due to qualify next March. In my final theoretical block, I have to submit two 2,500- word assignments, a 2,000-word assignment, a 1,000-word CV/action plan and a 6,500-word portfolio, all to obtain a qualification that is unlikely to lead to employment. So forgive me if my enthusiasm is muted.