The comfort zone
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Barts and The London Trust's award winning one-stop breast care center offers patients a comforting and therapeutic environment and its design owes much to the efforts of its nursing team. It provides up-to-date screening and diagnostic techniques under one roof and the results are obtained within two hours and throughout that time the patients are cared for in a comfortable, reassuring environment surrounded by works of art, attractive furnishings and tasteful decor.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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Nurse-administered femoral nerve block after hip fracture
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The Queen's Medical Centre NHS Trust in Nottingham, which treats more than 700 hip fracture patients each year, has implemented an innovative nurse-administered femoral nerve block service. The effort reveals that a nurse-led service should be available around the clock, to ensure that the greatest number of patients benefit from a femoral nerve block.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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BUPA blurs boundaries in a new NHS ward deal
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BUPA will be operating a ward in NHS treatment center and this government initiative will show the difference in standards of care provided by the public and private sectors, using the space and bed availability of the NHS.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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