Test review is an essential aspect of teaching and learning in nursing education.
Clinical
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: considerations for nursing practice
This article explores the main elements of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the implications
Spiritual care at the end of life
With increasing focus on providing spiritual care at the end of life, healthcare professiona
Therapeutic lying in dementia care
As part of a service evaluation, a questionnaire and a 12-item set of guidelines on the use
Female genital mutilation: a literature review
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a harmful practice involving the removal or alteration of
Viral infections of the skin: clinical features and treatment options
Viral infections of the skin can cause significant distress and embarrassment for people who
Assessment and diagnosis of overactive bladder in women
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a distressing problem that affects many women in the UK.
Removal of foreign bodies from children’s ears: a nurse-led clinic
This article presents an account of the rationale for and the introduction of a change in pr
Raising awareness of men’s risk of premature death
There is growing evidence to suggest that men are at increased risk of premature death from
Reducing alcohol-related health risks: the role of the nurse
The negative effects of alcohol consumption are increasingly being recognised in the UK, wit
Causes and consequences of sleep deprivation in hospitalised patients
Sleep is a fundamental component of good health, however its promotion in acute hospital set
Informed consent in clinical research
Since increasing numbers of patients are asked to take part in clinical trials, nurses need
Perspectives of person-centred care
Aim To ascertain and compare the perspectives of students and lecturers at Edinburgh Napier
Good nursing handover is central to the delivery of high-quality care.
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at risk of developing acute hy
Nurses play a key role in the care of patients presenting with poisoning.
Vitamin D deficiency is a global health problem.
There are many common skin infections that may affect children at any time.
This article explores whether there are adverse surgical outcomes for patients who experience
