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1. District nurses must do more to comply with health care sharps regulations.

Author

Griffith, Richard

Subjects
*SHARPS (Medical instruments) accidents, *NURSES, *NURSING, *GOVERNMENT policy, *INDUSTRIAL safety, *PREVENTION, *INDUSTRIAL safety laws, *COMMUNITY health nursing, *LEGAL compliance, *MEDICAL wastes, *NATIONAL health services, *PROFESSIONS, *SHARPS (Medical instruments), *RULES
Abstract

The Health and Safety Executive have completed an inspection initiative focussing on the prevention and management of sharps injuries in forty NHS organisations. Health and safety breaches were found in 90% of the services visited and inspectors issued improvement notices to 45% of those NHS organisations. In this article Richard Griffith sets out the key findings of the inspection initiative and considers their impact on district nursing practice. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2016
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2. Supporting midwives on the frontline.

Author

Uytenbogaardt, Alexandra

Subjects
*EPIDEMICS, *EXECUTIVES, *FEAR, *HEALTH services accessibility, *INDUSTRIAL safety, *MATERNAL health services, *NATIONAL health services, *MENTAL health, *PERSONAL protective equipment, *STRESS management, *TELEMEDICINE, *SOCIAL support, *WELL-being, *COVID-19
Abstract

Advocating for midwives in the UK has been number one on the Royal College of Midwives' agenda. During COVID-19, this has been no different [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2020
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3. With hope in our hearts.

Author

Brocksom, Jane

Subjects
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *HOPE, *INDUSTRIAL hygiene, *INDUSTRIAL safety, *NATIONAL health services, *SPECIAL days, *UROLOGICAL nursing, *COVID-19
Abstract

The author reflects on the psychological and physical impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. These include distress, grief and dying, struggles of the British National Health Service in dealing with the crisis as well as the anticipation of dealing with its aftermath, and the previous and upcoming conferences of the British Association of Urological Nurses.

Published
2020
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