Preventing and recognising skin tears using a standardised approach
This article examines the literature on the incidence, prevalence, prevention and recognition of skin tears, and outlines some of the ISTAP best practice recommendations on risk assessment, prevention and recognition. The authors also consider the need for patient and healthcare professional education to optimise the prevention of skin tears.PMID:37953613 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12066 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 13, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Joanna Blackburn Karen Ousey Source Type: research

Preventing and recognising skin tears using a standardised approach
This article examines the literature on the incidence, prevalence, prevention and recognition of skin tears, and outlines some of the ISTAP best practice recommendations on risk assessment, prevention and recognition. The authors also consider the need for patient and healthcare professional education to optimise the prevention of skin tears.PMID:37953613 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12066 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 13, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Joanna Blackburn Karen Ousey Source Type: research

Preventing and recognising skin tears using a standardised approach
This article examines the literature on the incidence, prevalence, prevention and recognition of skin tears, and outlines some of the ISTAP best practice recommendations on risk assessment, prevention and recognition. The authors also consider the need for patient and healthcare professional education to optimise the prevention of skin tears.PMID:37953613 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12066 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 13, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Joanna Blackburn Karen Ousey Source Type: research

Undertaking a neurological assessment
This article summarises the pathophysiology of raised intracranial pressure and lists some of the conditions that may contribute to an alteration in a patient's mental status. The article details the use of two commonly used neurological assessment tools and the assessment of a patient's pupil size and response. The author also considers the challenges related to accurate recording of neurological observations.PMID:37927224 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12173 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chris Carter Joy Notter Source Type: research

Undertaking a neurological assessment
This article summarises the pathophysiology of raised intracranial pressure and lists some of the conditions that may contribute to an alteration in a patient's mental status. The article details the use of two commonly used neurological assessment tools and the assessment of a patient's pupil size and response. The author also considers the challenges related to accurate recording of neurological observations.PMID:37927224 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12173 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chris Carter Joy Notter Source Type: research

Undertaking a neurological assessment
This article summarises the pathophysiology of raised intracranial pressure and lists some of the conditions that may contribute to an alteration in a patient's mental status. The article details the use of two commonly used neurological assessment tools and the assessment of a patient's pupil size and response. The author also considers the challenges related to accurate recording of neurological observations.PMID:37927224 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12173 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chris Carter Joy Notter Source Type: research

Undertaking a neurological assessment
This article summarises the pathophysiology of raised intracranial pressure and lists some of the conditions that may contribute to an alteration in a patient's mental status. The article details the use of two commonly used neurological assessment tools and the assessment of a patient's pupil size and response. The author also considers the challenges related to accurate recording of neurological observations.PMID:37927224 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12173 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chris Carter Joy Notter Source Type: research

Undertaking a neurological assessment
This article summarises the pathophysiology of raised intracranial pressure and lists some of the conditions that may contribute to an alteration in a patient's mental status. The article details the use of two commonly used neurological assessment tools and the assessment of a patient's pupil size and response. The author also considers the challenges related to accurate recording of neurological observations.PMID:37927224 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12173 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chris Carter Joy Notter Source Type: research

Undertaking a neurological assessment
This article summarises the pathophysiology of raised intracranial pressure and lists some of the conditions that may contribute to an alteration in a patient's mental status. The article details the use of two commonly used neurological assessment tools and the assessment of a patient's pupil size and response. The author also considers the challenges related to accurate recording of neurological observations.PMID:37927224 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12173 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - November 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chris Carter Joy Notter Source Type: research

Prescribing medicines in people with renal impairment
This article offers practical guidance on prescribing for adults who have stable chronic kidney disease and do not meet the criteria for specialist assessment. It also explores important steps that prescribers can take to optimise medicines use in this population.PMID:37902020 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12218 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - October 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sally Porter Source Type: research

Prescribing medicines in people with renal impairment
This article offers practical guidance on prescribing for adults who have stable chronic kidney disease and do not meet the criteria for specialist assessment. It also explores important steps that prescribers can take to optimise medicines use in this population.PMID:37902020 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12218 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - October 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sally Porter Source Type: research

Prescribing medicines in people with renal impairment
This article offers practical guidance on prescribing for adults who have stable chronic kidney disease and do not meet the criteria for specialist assessment. It also explores important steps that prescribers can take to optimise medicines use in this population.PMID:37902020 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12218 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - October 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sally Porter Source Type: research

Prescribing medicines in people with renal impairment
This article offers practical guidance on prescribing for adults who have stable chronic kidney disease and do not meet the criteria for specialist assessment. It also explores important steps that prescribers can take to optimise medicines use in this population.PMID:37902020 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12218 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - October 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sally Porter Source Type: research

Prescribing medicines in people with renal impairment
This article offers practical guidance on prescribing for adults who have stable chronic kidney disease and do not meet the criteria for specialist assessment. It also explores important steps that prescribers can take to optimise medicines use in this population.PMID:37902020 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12218 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - October 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sally Porter Source Type: research

Prescribing medicines in people with renal impairment
This article offers practical guidance on prescribing for adults who have stable chronic kidney disease and do not meet the criteria for specialist assessment. It also explores important steps that prescribers can take to optimise medicines use in this population.PMID:37902020 | DOI:10.7748/ns.2023.e12218 (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - October 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sally Porter Source Type: research