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Meeting the psychological needs of patients with cancer
Improve your understanding of the psychosocial issues that may arise when cancer is diagnosed and during treatment. Learn more about psychological assessment and effective interventions
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Dietary approaches to promote bone health in adults
Discover more about osteoporosis, a major public health issue affecting around three million people in the UK. Improve care for these patients by identifying lifestyle factors and key actions to improve bone health.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Prevention and management of depression in the primary care setting
Learn about the different strategies to manage depression in primary care and feel more confident about screening and treating patients with this debilitating condition.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Providing constructive feedback to students during practice supervision
Develop your confidence as a mentor by understanding the benefits of providing constructive feedback. Five principles associated with giving constructive feedback are explained in this module.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection
This module covers guidelines on the use of indwelling urethral catheters, and how removing them at the earliest opportunity can help prevent urinary tract infections
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Care of patients with a stoma
Increase your knowledge and understanding of the reasons for stoma formation and the types of stoma and appliances available, to enhance your ability to educate and support these patients.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Measles: pathology, management and public health issues
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that contributes significantly to deaths in childhood worldwide. Read this module and develop an enhanced understanding of the pathophysiology, management and public health issues associated with this disease.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Use of patient group directions in medicines management
Study this module and learn how to use patient group directions (PGDs) competently and safely in your practice.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Cultivating compassionate care for patients, service users and residents
Discover the meaning of compassion and explore how it can be implemented in practice. This module discusses the key processes involved in enhancing compassion with self, patients and other healthcare professionals.
Updated: 19 March 2026 -
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Understanding attitudes and their effects on nursing practice
Explore the impact that colleagues' and patients' attitudes can have on interpersonal relationships and how to persuade others to change behaviour
Updated: 19 March 2026
