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Implanon contraceptive device (Long-acting Reversible Contraceptive)
This review focuses on women that have used or are currently using Implanon as a contraceptive method. The article explores women’s experience with the Implanon contraceptive. The review further looks at the positive and negative experiences with Implanon use. Keywords: Implanon, contraceptives, …
Category: Curationis
A partnership between nurses and caregivers, in administering oral medication to hospitalised children
This article review looks at the role of the nurse partnering with caregivers in administering oral medication to a hospitalised child in a low resourced hospital setting
Keywords: Medication, paediatrics, nurse, safety, mother, hospital
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Preeclampsia: self-monitoring of Blood Pressure
The review reflects on pregnant women’s knowledge of preeclampsia and attitudes on self-monitoring of blood pressure.
Keywords: Blood pressure, preeclampsia, self-monitoring
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Experiences of professional nurses with newly qualified nurses
The article addresses how professional nurses report on their expectations when working with newly qualified nurses, and their actual experiences.
Keywords: Newly Qualified Nurses; community service nurses; professional nurses; community service; Pre-registration service.
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Gender inequality in midwifery training
This article examines gender inequalities faced by student accoucheurs in midwifery training at various maternal healthcare institutions.
Keywords: gender inequality; maternal healthcare; student accoucheurs.
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Obtaining insight into professional Nursing staff’s understanding of the National Core Standards as a tool to improve quality in KwaZulu-Natal
Is the National Core Standards understood, implemented and executed by Nursing staff, and understanding factors effecting the efficiencies thereof.
Keywords: National Core Standards, Quality, Structure Standards of the NCS, Process standards of NCS
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Determining the knowledge and occupational practices amongst healthcare workers in specialised TB hospitals in RSA
Healthcare workers are well informed about occupational exposure of TB, but not necessarily implementing the policies
Keywords: Tuberculosis, Occupational Exposure, Policies and Procedures
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In order to improve the school health policy in Nigeria it needs to embrace and effectively promulgate the conceptual policy
Crucial factors need to be taken into account when effectively implementing a policy
Keywords: Conceptual framework, dissemination, implementation
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Nurse Managers (NM) in mining Primary Healthcare (mPH) encounter uncertainty in leadership roles versus clinical roles and the challenged it presents
Roles for NM in mPH are not clearly defined
Keywords: Leadership, mining Primary Healthcare (mPH), Policy
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Insight from Nursing students in the Western Cape on the shortfall and abilities of administering non-invasive medication
Incorrect administering of oral medication causes harm and mortality, but could be preventable by implementing medication administration guidelines.
Keywords: Bachelor of Nursing. Competence, Oral medication
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