A guide to understanding the basic structure and functions of the foot
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Nurses managing the people with diabetic foot problems should have knowledge of the foot structure to make accurate assessments and produce appropriate documentation. A brief description on the anatomy of the foot, detailing the position of the bones in relation to each other, and main nerves involved is done.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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Understanding the nurse's role in improving suicide prevention
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The annual numbers of deaths all over the world have suicide as the main cause. A brief review is done on the role of non-specialist nursing staff in suicide prevention, their importance in identifying people at potential risk for suicide, and securing specialist assessment and intervention for them.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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Improving the ward environment through observation of care
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Nurses often get used to their working environment over the period. Observation of care is an exercise that encourages nurses to step back and observe their surroundings.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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