ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction: Patient Experience and Nursing Care
Introduction This essay explores the critical topic of ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), focusing on the patient experience and the essential role of nursing ...
Cefalexin Prescribed for Uncomplicated UTI in Pregnancy: A Critical Discussion Justifying the Prescribing Decision and Critiquing the Evidence Base
Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections encountered during pregnancy, with prevalence rates ranging from 2% to 10% depending ...
A Reflective Essay on My Leadership Styles When Coordinating Care for a Patient with Dysphagia Who I Recognised Was at Risk of Aspiration
Introduction This reflective essay explores my experience as a nursing student coordinating care for a patient with dysphagia, a condition characterised by difficulty in ...
In Adult Patients Receiving Community Nursing Care, How Does Structured, Competency-Based Nurse Transcription of P1 MAR Charts Compare to Unstandardised Transcription Practices in Improving Documentation Accuracy, Medication Safety, and Professional Accountability?
Introduction This essay examines the impact of structured, competency-based nurse transcription of P1 Medication Administration Record (MAR) charts on documentation accuracy, medication safety, and ...
Quantitative Results of a National Intervention to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection: A Pre-Post Observational Study
Introduction This essay aims to summarise the key findings of the study titled “Quantitative Results of a National Intervention to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Catheter-Associated Urinary ...
How is a Safe Practice Environment Applied to Falls Prevention?
Introduction Falls prevention is a critical concern in adult nursing, as falls represent one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalisation among older ...
Role of the Registered Nurse in the UK
Introduction The role of the registered nurse (RN) in the United Kingdom is a cornerstone of the healthcare system, embodying a blend of clinical ...
Critical Reflective Case Studies Related to the Clinical Practice Pillar in Nursing
Introduction This essay aims to critically reflect on case studies related to the clinical practice pillar in nursing, a fundamental component of professional development ...
Navigating a Busy Shift with Poor Staffing as Nurse in Charge
Introduction The role of a nurse in charge during a busy shift, particularly under conditions of poor staffing, is both challenging and critical within ...
My Change Project: Reducing Hospital-Acquired Pressure Sores Through Patient Rotation and Padding
Introduction This essay explores a change project aimed at reducing hospital-acquired pressure sores among admitted patients on bed rest or who are bed-bound. The ...
