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The 'little things' can be extremely important when a nurse is building a relationship with a patient.
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Communication , Names , Nurse-Patient Relations , Humans , United KingdomABSTRACT
Nurses often care for vulnerable people and those who may have a lifestyle that society considers unconventional or unacceptable. To meet the needs of our patients, we should be aware of our own values, beliefs and attitudes, and not impose them on patients. We need to adopt the professional values of our workplace.
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Attitude of Health Personnel , Nursing Staff , Workplace , Humans , United KingdomABSTRACT
Most employers check out candidates online before offering a position to them so a personal website is an ideal opportunity to improve your odds of landing a dream job.
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Career Choice , Internet , Job Application , Nursing/methods , Nursing/organization & administration , HumansABSTRACT
Brainstorming in a team can help develop ways of working by generating a large number of ideas for solving a problem. It can also enhance group work and team morale.
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Group Processes , Patient Care Team/trends , Problem Solving , Humans , United KingdomABSTRACT
Revalidation, or reconfirmation that you are fit to practise, will soon be part of your professional life.
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Nursing Care/standards , Societies, Nursing/legislation & jurisprudence , Nurse Midwives , Nurse-Patient Relations , United KingdomABSTRACT
Revalidation is a new process that requires registered nurses and midwives to demonstrate regularly to the Nursing and Midwifery Council that they remain fit to practise and are competent in their role.
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Certification/standards , Clinical Competence/standards , Midwifery/standards , Nurses/standards , Female , Humans , Pregnancy , United KingdomABSTRACT
Do you ever feel that there are not enough hours - or minutes - in a day to accomplish everything that needs to be done?
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Faced with stressful situations, do you go into meltdown or do you adapt and thrive? Overwork, paperwork, and physical and mental exhaustion are part of many nursing jobs, but why do some people cope better than others?