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Grassroots support: how diverse nursing associations are making a difference

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

Rohit Sagoo, senior lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University and founder of British Sikh Nurses. This week’s blog is by Rohit Sagoo (@RohitSagoo) – Children’s nurse and academic, founder and director of British Sikh Nurses ( @NursesSikh ). For many years, the NHS has benefited from recruiting overseas nurses. Reliance on overseas nurses is ever-growing not only in the UK but across the globe.

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Palace of Care – No Surprises

Palliverse

Photo by Bernard Hermant on Unsplash. They’d been unwell with cancer for months and it had led to them becoming bed-bound. Their children had tried to look after them to the best of their abilities. The pain had worsened recently and they’d felt more and more fatigued. The family was not coping well and needed help. When admission to hospice was suggested the family had considered it over a few days before agreeing to it.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals Flecainide has been shown to restore sinus rhythm in 75% to 90% of patients with AF at 8 hours (with single, oral loading doses of 300 mg) and maintain sinus rhythm in up to 77% of patients at 1 year.

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