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Cost of nurse-led surgical wound care and management treatment plans assessed
Analysis of cohort of anonymised patient records reveals wound-healing inconsistency
27 Dec 2018
NHS Scotland initiative proposes nine care pathways for school nurses
Initiatives intended to help improve children’s health and well-being
02 Nov 2018
Meningitis: low uptake of MenACWY vaccine by school leavers in London scrutinised
Study suggests catch-up immunisation programme for 18-20 year olds needed
02 Nov 2018
Nurse-led gout management improves patient-centred outcomes
Study finds people with significantly lower flare-up rates in managed intervention group
02 Nov 2018
D6 shows scant effect in diabetes care
D6 training for nurses of type 2 diabetes patients showed scant improvement glycaemic control
29 Aug 2018
Indicators of care improved by 3D reviews
Reviews using a 3D approach did not improve their quality of life but gave better indicators...
28 Aug 2018
Nurses as good as doctors in providing primary care
Nurses substituting for doctors in primary care achieve results that are as good or better
28 Aug 2018
Good practice guidelines aim to show quality in home nursing care
Three-phase mixed methods study in England identifies ways to measure community nursing
27 Jun 2018
English ‘Buurtzorg’ pilot impresses patients and nurses
A Dutch case study investigates the feasibility of easing the district nurse workload
27 Jun 2018
School nurses and health visitors need training on sexting
Qualitive study looks at nursing ability to deal with consequences of sexting in young people
27 Jun 2018