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The basics of clinical supervision | Nursing in Practice
网页2013年6月21日 · The main functions of clinical supervision can be categorised utilising Proctors’ model12,13 as follows: Normative: reviewing, maintaining and developing standards of care in relation to safety, ethics and quality practice. Formative: developing professional knowledge and skills and embrace the concept of reflection to apply theory …
The effective mentor and supervisor | Nursing in Practice
网页2021年12月22日 · Effective mentoring and supervision. Success in mentoring and supervision depends on enthusiasm, adequate preparation, time, and organisational support. Attributes of an effective mentor include: Communication skills and active listening. Preparation for the role: NMC practice assessor or practice supervisor.
How to train as a general practice nurse | Nursing in Practice
网页2020年7月9日 · A guide on how to train as a general practice nurse and build a career in primary care. At such a crucial and unprecedented time for health and social care, the current focus has been on the secondary care responses to Covid-19.However, behind the scenes, primary, community and care home nursing teams have worked at pace to …
How to reflect on your practice for revalidation
网页2019年1月29日 · Reflection is the process of making sense of an experience in order to learn and improve as a practitioner. 1 Often, we reflect as part of our everyday practice without being aware that we are doing it – for example, on the way home from work. Using reflection within health and social care has benefits for patients and the profession.
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Gastrointestinal symptoms - Nursing in Practice
网页Patients present to primary care with a wide range of symptoms. 5. NICE recommends that healthcare professionals should consider assessment for IBS if the patient has had one or more of the following for at least six months (the ABC protocol): • A bdominal pain or discomfort. • B loating. • C hange in bowel habit. 5.
Effective wound care - Nursing in Practice
网页Guest et al (2015) 1 estimated the annual NHS cost of managing wounds to be £4.5-£5.1bn, after adjustment for comorbidities, with two-thirds of the cost incurred in the community and the rest in secondary care (2013/14 prices). The same study estimated that 2.2 million wounds were managed by the NHS in 2012/2013 and highlighted the excessive ...
Chronic kidney disease management | Nursing in Practice
网页2014年12月11日 · Chronic kidney disease is defined as irreversible kidney damage leading to structural abnormality with proteinuria and/or haematuria, and/or glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <60ml/min/1.73m².1 Glomerular filtration rate describes the flow rate of filtered fluid through the kidneys and is considered an accurate measure of overall kidney function.
How the practice nurse role has evolved | Nursing in Practice
网页2019年12月17日 · The changes in practice nursing have been immense. Now the studying never stops and the role is more holistic, covering everything in some chronic disease areas from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up. The non-medical prescribing qualifications has enabled nurses to take a lead in many areas. When QOF was first introduced, it gave …