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Prevention is better than cure

WEBThe phrase 'prevention is better than cure' is often attributed to the Dutch philosopher Desiderius Erasmus in around 1500. It is now a fundamental principle of modern health

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Definition and Principles of Nursing Royal College of …

WEBDefinition of Nursing. Nursing is a safety critical profession founded on four pillars: clinical practice, education, research, and leadership. Registered nurses use …

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Standards for Assessing, Measuring and Monitoring …

WEB2 Publication This is an RCN practice guidance. Practice guidance are evidence-based consensus documents, used to guide decisions about appropriate care of an individual, …

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Burnout in nursing

WEBThe report found that that challenging work conditions lead to widespread mental health problems and burnout among nurses and midwives. Conducted before the pandemic, …

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CPD and Searching for courses

WEBHere are some examples of courses, CPD activities, and e-learning, along with CPD websites where you can search for courses and learning modules. (Please note, this …

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Public health Clinical Royal College of Nursing

WEBPublic health refers to all organised measures (whether public or private) to prevent disease, promote health, and prolong life among the population as a whole.’. ( WHO ). …

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Medicines Management

WEB2 Publication This is an RCN practice guidance. Practice guidance are evidence-based consensus documents, used to guide decisions about appropriate care of an individual, …

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Recognising and managing deteriorating patients

WEBTimely recognition and appropriate intervention are crucial to prevent further deterioration and ensure that the patient receives appropriate care. This webpage aims to provide …

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Record keeping: The facts

WEBGood record keeping is a vital part of effective communication in nursing and integral to promoting safety and continuity of care for patients and clients. Some of our …

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Inclusion health care Public Health Royal College of Nursing

WEBSocial inclusion by definition is about making all groups of people feel included and valued within their society or community. Where individuals or groups of individuals are …

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Health visiting Children and young people

WEBHealth visitors are specialist practitioners who have undertaken post-registration qualifications to meet the NMC’s standards for specialist community public nursing …

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Health protection Public Health Royal College of Nursing

WEBHealth protection. Health Protection is a term used to encompass a set of activities within public health. It is defined as protecting individual, groups and populations from single …

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HCAs, APs and TNAs: Subject Guide

WEBThis online webinar organised by RCN Wales aims to highlight the general principles of accountability and delegation of duties. This event is suitable for all members of the …

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Understanding a rights based approach Royal College of Nursing

WEBA rights based approach identifies “rights-holders” and their entitlements, and corresponding “duty-bearers” and their obligations. A rights based approach is two-fold. …

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Duty of care Advice guides Royal College of Nursing

WEBProfessional duty of care. The Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) main aim is to protect the public. It sets standards for education, conduct, training and - …

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Run for your life RCN Magazines Royal College of Nursing

WEBRun for your life. Nurses Claire and Sharon explain how running has improved their mental health and helped them manage the pressures of work. The physical benefits of …

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Health inequalities and the social determinants of health

WEBThe social determinants of health are the collective set of conditions in which people are born, grow up, live and work. These include housing, education, financial security, and …

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Non-medical prescribing Advice guides Royal College of Nursing

WEBThe two main types are: These are nurses who have successfully completed a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribing course (also known …

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