Addressing nurses’ fears of legal risks when... Some patients do not receive adequate pain and symptom relief at the end of life, causing distress to patients, families and healthcare... Read more... 8/07/2020 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: ELDAC | End-of-life law Views: 1114
Florence Nightingale and International Nurses Day Nurses make up the majority of the health care workforce and as such are at the frontline in caring for the sick and dying, never more so than in... Read more... 12/05/2020 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: International Year of Nurses and Midwife Views: 478
Now there is specialised support and training... As a young doctor I spent some time working in a palliative care hospital in the early 90’s. It was such a privilege to be working... Read more... 2/12/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Education and training Views: 425
“Something vital was missing throughout that... I remember a patient some years ago. I’ll call her Maria. She was a lovely Italian woman, in her late 80’s, with a very supportive... Read more... 27/09/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Education and training Views: 818
What its like to be a Research Nurse in... Reflecting on what I do and what my responsibilities are as a Research Nurse is quite complex and one single role cannot encompass all the... Read more... 17/05/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses Tags: Research Views: 488
Working as a Specialist Palliative Care Nurse... Nurse Practitioners (NP) work in many roles in residential aged care: general primary care, wound care, memory disorders, mental health, heart... Read more... 3/05/2016 | Health Professionals | Nurses | Specialist Palliative Care Tags: Residential aged care Views: 595