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Francis report into Mid Staffs

Continence care is every nurse’s business

Continence care is every nurse’s business Subscription Required

17-May-2013

Francis has called for a focus on compassion and caring, continence is a vital aspect of care and nurses need to ensure high standards

How to apply Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

How to apply Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Subscription Required

17-May-2013

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards aim to protect patients and staff when patients lack capacity to make decisions for themselves

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Jeremy Hunt

After Francis: the government response Subscription Required

17-Apr-2013

The government’s response to the Francis report contained a number of undertakings that will have a major impact on nursing

The nurse’s role in hospital ward rounds

The nurse’s role in hospital ward rounds Subscription Required

22-Mar-2013

Ward rounds are an essential aspect of good-quality care with nurses playing a vital and central role

How nurses can lead  from the frontline

How nurses can lead from the frontline Subscription Required

22-Mar-2013

Organisations should introduce key nurse roles so that, over the course of a shift, patients have one nurse who is their main port of call

A toolkit to assess first impressions of healthcare

A toolkit to assess first impressions of healthcare Subscription Required

4-Jan-2013

First impressions can affect patients’ perceptions of their whole care journey. A toolkit was developed to assess how care settings are perceived within 15 steps of first entry

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Trish Morris-Thompson: 'The plan to make students work as HCAs is wrong on so many levels'

Trish Morris-Thompson: 'The plan to make students work as HCAs is wrong on so many levels'

16-May-2013

The healthcare assistant proposal is expensive, will lead to an unstable workforce and it adds risks to patient care, says Trish Morris-Thompson

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Robert Francis

The big question: have nursing leaders responded adequately to the Francis report?

14-May-2013

In an exclusive interview with Nursing Times, chair of the Mid Staffordshire inquiry Robert Francis QC has said the nursing profession and its leaders have failed to adequately respond to the problems highlighted in his report.

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Jeremy Hunt

Government response to Francis LIVE

26-Mar-2013

Minute-by-minute, we’re following Jeremy Hunt’s announcement to the government on plans to overhaul the NHS, in light of the recent Francis report

Fran Entwistle

Are nurses too quick to use rapid tranquillisation?

13-May-2013

Rapid tranquillisation on mental health wards is much-debated.

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