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How to assess vision
Rationale and key points An objective assessment of the patient’s vision is important to...
21 Sep 2016
How to manage a choking adult
Rationale and key points Choking, or foreign body airway obstruction, is a common, yet...
14 Sep 2016
How to use intentional silence
Rationale and key points This article explains intentional silence, which can provide a...
07 Sep 2016
How to use PRICE treatment for soft tissue injuries
Rationale and key points This article assists nurses to use the acronym PRICE (protection,...
24 Aug 2016
How to submit your revalidation application
Rationale and key points This is the final in a series of eight articles providing...
03 Aug 2016
How to obtain confirmation for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the seventh in a series of eight articles providing...
27 Jul 2016
How to manage a minor burn
Rationale and key points This article outlines the technique for dressing a minor burn. The...
20 Jul 2016
How to engage in a reflective discussion for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the sixth in a series of eight articles providing...
20 Jul 2016
How to write a reflective account for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the fifth in a series of eight articles providing...
13 Jul 2016
How to record and evidence practice-related feedback for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the fourth in a series of eight articles providing...
06 Jul 2016
How to record and evidence continuing professional development for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the third in a series of eight articles providing...
29 Jun 2016
How to record and evidence practice hours for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the second in a series of eight articles providing...
22 Jun 2016
How to prepare for revalidation
Rationale and key points This is the first in a series of eight articles providing...
15 Jun 2016
How to perform digital removal of faeces
Rationale and key points This article provides practitioners with information about how to...
01 Jun 2016
How to administer eye drops and eye ointment
Rationale and key points Eye drops and eye ointment are the mainstay of treatment of ocular...
25 May 2016
How to insert a nasogastric tube and check gastric position at the bedside
Rationale and key points A nasogastric tube (NG tube) can be used to aspirate stomach...
18 May 2016
How to care for a patient after death in the community
Rationale and key points This article provides nurses with information about how to care for...
11 May 2016
How to remove an endotracheal tube
Rationale and key points The decision to remove an endotracheal tube (extubation) is taken...
04 May 2016