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Sunday, 17 September 2023 19:41
NMC Test of Competence
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NMC Test of Competence – a guide for nurses and midwives In August 2021, the Nursing and Midwifery Council launched an alternative to the Return to Practise Course for nurses or midwives who had been out...
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Saturday, 21 November 2020 15:51
Social Media and UK Nurses
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UK Nurses and Social Media Usage - Publishing a Post with Professional Care and Caution: Many nurses are getting themselves into professional difficulties by incautiously posting information about patients or matters that bring nurses into disrepute....
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Monday, 04 May 2020 12:01
WHY NURSES MUST ALWAYS CARRY OUT CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) OR PUT THEIR CAREER AT RISK
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We have represented a surprising number of nurses facing fitness to practice (FTP) proceedings brought by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) after allegations had been brought concerning their failure to carry out CPR. These...
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Tuesday, 28 January 2020 20:34
NMC: Readmission, Renewal and Revalidation
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Readmission, Renewal and Revalidation If you have been out of practice as a nurse or midwife and wish to return to the register, then you must comply with the Nursing and Midwifery Council requirements for readmission....
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Monday, 06 March 2017 3:28
Nurses Defence Service
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Nurses Defence Service Nurses Defence Service provides legal services to nurses. Nurses Defence Service is run by nurses for nurses. For more information about the legal advice and legal representation we provide to nurses, browse our...
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Friday, 24 February 2017 18:12
Nurses Accountability and Delegation to Nursing Associates
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Nursing, Accountability and Delegation Nurses are accountable for their own practice in a number of ways. They are regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and must abide by the standards set...
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