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Hand hygiene: the importance of decontamination for infection control
This bitesize module emphasises the importance of hand hygiene and examines human factors in preventing healthcare-associated infections.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Assessment and management of patients with ankle injuries
Discover how to assess, manage and support of patients with ankle injuries. By understanding the anatomy and physiology of the ankle nurses can identify significant injuries and liaise with the multidisciplinary team to improve patient care and outcomes.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Using the Newcastle Model to understand people whose behaviour challenges in dementia care
This module describes the Newcastle Model – a useful framework to understand behaviour that challenges, and provides a structure for effective interventions that keep people with dementia at the centre of care.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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How to check the arterial pulse
Read this module and update your knowledge and skills on checking an arterial pulse.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Promoting urinary continence in older women
Urinary incontinence is not an inevitable part of ageing. Discover how to identify older women with bladder symptoms and improve continence outcomes through education about lifestyle choices that aggravate or ameliorate urinary incontinence.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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How to perform drug calculations for the safe administration of intravenous (IV) infusions and medicines
This module explores IV infusion and medication calculations and allows you to learn, practice and update your numerical skills.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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How to monitor blood glucose
Read this module and update your knowledge and skills on how monitor blood glucose.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Care of patients undergoing day case inguinal hernia repair
Discover more about the most common forms of hernia repair -surgery often performed as a day case procedure. Improve patient care by understanding the principles of day surgery management, many of which are applicable to other day surgery procedures.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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How to change a stoma bag
Enhance your understanding of the procedure for changing a stoma bag and the complications that patients with a stoma may experience.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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How to care for a person after their death in the community
Read this module and update your knowledge and skills on how to care for a patient after death in the community.
Updated: 19 March 2026
