Prep: Making it work for you
Article Abstract:
Post Registration Education and Practice (PREP) is a set of guidance and standards that ensure nurses are up-to-date and safe to practice by asking for confirmation of the number of hours they have worked, and the number of hours they have spent engaged in continuous professional development learning. It is designed for nurses to keep up with innovations in practice, thus enabling them to deliver specialist care.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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Managing minor illnesses
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The role of the nurses in the management of minor illnesses has found lots of exciting developments in the primary care in recent years. Experienced practice nurses and nurse practitioners are taking up the role of minor illness management in which their main skills include consultation, assessment including history taking and clinical examination, diagnosis, treatment including prescribing, and follow-up.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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The cost of compromise
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A survey is conducted to check how equipment shortages are undermining nurses' efforts to control infection, as part of the Nursing Times Equip Us To Care Campaign. Steps that the general public can take to help the campaign are also revealed
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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