The safe administration of blood transfusions at night
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The audit analyzes and researches the night blood transfusion practices, adopted by most of the hospitals, by assessing the areas of risk involved and hence provide several suggestions for improving the entire process. The research reveals that the absence of adequate staff levels to take care of the patients in the night put them at a greater risk, which can be reduced by avoiding transfusions in night in the case of no clinical necessity.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Dilemma
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A debate is presented regarding the validity of the document, which indicates an advance refusal to be treated as per a certain technique. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 has tried to rectify such uncertainties by taking into consideration aspects such as, specific circumstances and mental capacity of the patient for the document to be valid.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Detecting and preventing female genital mutilation
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The efforts undertaken by the Metropolitan Police Service to prevent female genital mutilation (FGM) is put forth.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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