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Handling safety for patients with inflammatory arthritis

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Studies reveal that moving and handling in the healthcare setting is heavily focused on the safety of healthcare workers while the importance of ensuring training in techniques is up to date. However, careful risk assessment should focus on reduction of injury to patients as much as to healthcare workers and patients with inflammatory arthritis could be particularly challenging due to the conditions and its symptoms.

Author: Finney, Andrew
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Care and treatment, Practice, Arthritis

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New wristbands will tackle ID mistakes

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The National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) has revealed introduction of a STANDARD identification wristband to be worn by all hospital patients across the NHS to avoid mix-ups and wrong treatment. Research commissioned by NPSA in 2003 found evidence of failures in effective use of wristbands across the country.

Author: O'Dowd, Adrian
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Hospital patients, United Kingdom. National Patient Safety Agency

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New childcare allowance raises funding question

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The report presented focuses on the financial support for childcare extended to training nurses in England and Wales by health secretary, John Reid. It also delves into the various limitations of the childcare allowance, which prevent a more comprehensive monetary provision for all nurses.

Author: O'Dowd, Adrian
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
Personnel administration, Training, Infants, Powers and duties, Nursing students, Infant care, Reid, John (British cabinet official)

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Management, Safety and security measures, Patients, Patient care, Company business management
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