Source: nursingtimes
Home cooked meals ‘may cut’ older people’s dementia risk by third
Preparing a home cooked meal at least once a week may cut older people’s risk of dementia by 30%, suggests research in Japan. Home cooked meals ‘may cut’ older people’s dementia risk by third appeared first on Nursing Times.
Source: nursingtimes
Nurse-led discharge unit has ‘significantly’ improved patient flow
A redesigned nurse-led discharge unit has been freeing up much needed hospital beds and improving patient flow across a major London hospital, according to nurse leaders. Nurse-led discharge unit has ‘significantly’ improved patient flow appeared first on Nursing Times.
Source: nursingtimes
Landmark trial results back heart failure screening in diabetes patients
Routine screening for heart failure using a widely available type of blood test and ultrasound could significantly benefit people living with diabetes, according to UK researchers. Landmark trial results back heart failure screening in diabetes patients appeared first on Nursing Times.
Source: nmc
Job role levels - getting it right
<p>When endorsing applications, employers confirm if a worker is working as a manager, supervisor, practitioner or support worker based on the role they are carrying out. This determines the qualification requirements for registration.</p>