http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/prescribing/should-hospital-patients-routinely-administer-their-own-medicines/5033018.blog?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/prescribing/should-hospital-patients-routinely-administer-their-own-medicines/5033018.blog Would hospital patients benefit if those who were able were allowed to administer their own medicines? What do you think? Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:54 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/caring-around-the-clock-rounding-in-practice/5052412.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/caring-around-the-clock-rounding-in-practice/5052412.article Introducing hourly ward rounds to a large acute trust led to a reduction in buzzer calls but required staff education, commitment and support from a ward link coach Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:23 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/prescribing/safe-usage-of-fat-based-emulsion-supplements/5052411.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/prescribing/safe-usage-of-fat-based-emulsion-supplements/5052411.article In order to highlight to nurses the importance of safe and effective use of oral nutritional supplements, a poster was developed to raise awareness at ward level Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:54 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/older-people/medication-errors-in-care-homes/5031321.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/older-people/medication-errors-in-care-homes/5031321.article Drug formulations and monitored dosage systems affect error rates in care homes Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:00 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/prescribing/complex-medicines-management/5026317.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/prescribing/complex-medicines-management/5026317.article Patients with one or more long-term conditions often take multiple prescribed medications. A joint approach to drug management improved quality and cut costs Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00 GMT