This week’s blog is written by Dr Sarah Russell (@LearnPEOLC) who’s the Lead Palliative and End of Life Care Nurse at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust...
As nurses, we take care of informed consent – upon admission to a hospital/clinic or before a procedure/surgery. Nurses are typically assigned the duty of obtaining...
When we baby boomers take into consideration recent nursing graduates arriving in our workplaces, we often imagine a gaggle of fresh-faced young women who’re eagerly awaiting...
This week’s blog is written by Dr Sarah Russell (@LearnPEOLC), Lead Palliative and End of Life Care Nurse, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. Sarah can be...
Nurses have an obligation to report and protect vulnerable groups, including older people. However, it might be difficult for nurses to intervene effectively or feel they’ve...
This week’s blog is written by Dr Nicola Roberts (@DrNRoberts), Associate Professor at Napier University Edinburgh, who asks whether pre-registration nursing programs are teaching the best...
When I take into consideration moral suffering, I might describe it as a nagging, desperate feeling born of perceived injustice. The underlying aspects are highly variable...
My amazing niece graduated from highschool this past weekend and, like 1000’s of other eager 18-year-olds, will likely be heading off to varsity in the autumn....
Self-confidence means having a practical sense of your abilities and feeling secure in the worth of your contribution based on knowledge and experiences. As you are...
In today’s society, now we have seen many great advances in medicine, science and technology which have led to an aging population with chronic diseases. Often,...