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Management of ascites in patients with liver disease
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Exclusive: Former NHS nurses want forced adoption apology
“This wasn’t a Magdalene Laundry, this was an NHS hospital with nurses in uniform,” reflects a former nurse and MP who is fighting for answers five decades after her baby was forcibly adopted.
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Management of ascites in patients with liver disease
Ascites is a distressing symptom and is often indicative of decompensated liver cirrhosis, so it requires careful management and empathetic care. This article comes with a self-assessment enabling you to test your knowledge after reading it
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RCN leaders must trust their members to decide the future
The path leading to the Royal College of Nursing’s extraordinary general meeting is turning out to have more twists and turns than I, and probably others, had originally foreseen.
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Listeria risk increased by poverty
People living in poverty, especially those who belong to an ethnic minority, are more at risk of being infected with the listeria bacteria while pregnant than any other group of people, according to the Health Protection Agency.