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Nurses ‘increasingly stressed’ by having to treat patients on trolleys
Leaving patients on trolleys in hospital corridors is both “unsafe and undignified” and is also having a negative impact on…
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Action needed to reduce risk of surgical swabs being left in patients
Improved standards are needed to help reduce the risk of surgical swabs being left inside patients after an invasive procedure,…
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Telemedicine can cut readmission and boost outcomes for heart patients
A “simple strategy” involving the remote monitoring and assessment of patients after a heart attack can reduce hospital readmissions and…
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Cancer patients given access to trials via innovative advocacy service
A first-of-its-kind nurse-led service that helps secondary breast cancer patients access clinical trials is celebrating having helped 500 patients. The…
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Fake Nurse Accused of Sexually Assaulting Patients, Arrested
Medical assistant Ramon Garcia is accused of performing inappropriate sexual exams and hitting on patients while posing as a nurse…
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Effectively Managing Aggressive Behavior in Patients
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Nurses given bodycams after surge in abuse from patients
A London NHS trust is giving its nurses body-worn cameras and asking the public to be kinder to its healthcare…
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Nurse striving to remove barriers for colour blind patients
Colour coding in hospitals creates barriers to accessing healthcare for colour blind people, a nurse working on an alternative has…
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Clinicians given new cholesterol target for CVD patients
Nurses and other clinicians are being given a new cholesterol target for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the hope…
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Prison sentence for Blackpool nurse who drugged patients
A nurse who drugged patients to keep them quiet on an NHS stroke unit has been jailed for seven years…
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