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Implementing John’s Campaign on a mental health hospital wardSubscription
Debrief and post-incident support: views of staff, patients and carersSubscription
How nurses can improve care for people with severe mental illnessSubscription
Using film screenings to raise public awareness of mental health Subscription
Views on restrictive practices on young people in psychiatric wards Subscription
Trauma-informed care in response to adverse childhood experiencesSubscription
Technology helps young people take control of their mental healthSubscription
Using eye movement therapy to reduce trauma after intensive careSubscription
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Multi-agency care for people with alcohol-related long-term conditions
In Nottinghamshire, a dedicated team cares for people with alcohol-related chronic ill health. This initiative won the award for Managing Long-term Conditions in the 2016 Nursing Times Awards
Homoeostasis and vital signs: their role in health and its restoration
Homoeostasis is central to life. Vital signs measure homoeostasis and are therefore key in restoring patients to health. This article is accompanied by a self-assessment questionnaire so you can test your knowledge after reading it
A smoking cessation intervention for staff in mental health services
A mental health trust has developed a smoking cessation programme for staff, offering individual or group support as well as nicotine replacement therapy
Ensuring early recognition and treatment of sepsis and septic shock
Early identification of sepsis is crucial to minimise mortality and morbidity. Revised definitions will help health professionals in all settings, but a clear, simple-to-use assessment tool is also needed
Orthostatic hypotension 2: the physiology of blood pressure regulation
Regulation of the blood pressure is a vital physiological process enabling the body to respond to immediately changing demands such as ‘fight or flight’, or resting
Prevention by breaking the chain of infection
Nurses are at the heart of the fight against antimicrobial resistance, which requires multifocal measures to prevent and control infections
Coping and Thriving in Nursing: An Essential Guide to PracticeSubscription
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