Publications
ÍâÍøÌìÌà publications cover a wide range of topics varying from clinical guidance to employment relations issues to advice on bullying. To reproduce ÍâÍøÌìÌà publications please complete the copyright request form and we’ll be in touch.
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11 May 2023
ÍâÍøÌìÌà Travel Health Nursing: career and competence development
Publication Code : 010 573This updated (2023) publication provides information on current guidelines and standards of care expected from nurses advising travellers from the UK. Travel advice can be complex, and this update continues to build on previous editions by defining the standards of care expected for a competent registered nurse, experienced/proficient nurse, and a senior practitioner/expert nurse delivering travel health services.
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5 May 2023
Understanding Aseptic Technique
Publication Code : 010 725A summary of ÍâÍøÌìÌà evidence generation in 2022 using qualitative interviews with nurses. The ÍâÍøÌìÌà (ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ) has undertaken a programme of work in response to members’ concerns about the conduct of aseptic technique. This report adds to the profession’s education journey to enhance nursing practice founded on enquiry and the generation of evidence to inform practice. This report will be of interest to nursing staff or midwives involved in aseptic technique guideline development or education of this core practical skill.
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25 Apr 2023
Midwifery at the ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ: supporting midwives, student midwives and maternity support workers
Publication Code : 010 836This updated leaflet explains how the ÍâÍøÌìÌà supports midwives, student midwives and maternity support workers. ÍâÍøÌìÌà gives you support in the workplace and access to online resources and the ÍâÍøÌìÌà Library and Archives Service, which can help with your continuing professional development. You can also join the Midwifery Forum, allowing you to connect with other members to help shape and influence policy and practice.
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5 Apr 2023
Professional nurse advocate standards for education and training programmes and modules
Publication Code : 010 854There has been extensive national uptake by education institutions and employer organisations to support, develop and implement the role of the professional nurse advocate (PNA). However, with various providers delivering PNA training, there are notable variances in the delivery and learner experiences. To address this challenge, NHS England commissioned the ÍâÍøÌìÌà to work with stakeholders to create standards for PNA education and programme delivery. These standards offer education institutions a universal framework to align their programmes towards, and to establish enhanced levels of quality assurance.
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31 Mar 2023
ÍâÍøÌìÌà stewards: Role descriptor A4 leaflet
Publication Code : 010 831This A4 role descriptor leaflet outlines the role undertaken by ÍâÍøÌìÌà stewards.
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31 Mar 2023
ÍâÍøÌìÌà safety reps: Role descriptor A4 leaflet
Publication Code : 010 861This A4 role descriptor leaflet outlines the role undertaken by ÍâÍøÌìÌà safety reps.
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31 Mar 2023
ÍâÍøÌìÌà learning reps: Role descriptor A4 leaflet
Publication Code : 010 860This A4 role descriptor leaflet outlines the role undertaken by ÍâÍøÌìÌà learning reps.
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24 Mar 2023
NHS Pay offer in England vote poster
Publication Code : 010 853A4 poster with details of the NHS pay offer vote in England and web links.
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22 Feb 2023
Impact of Staffing Levels on Safe and Effective Patient Care
Publication Code : 010 665This evidence review was commissioned to support policy influencing and to point ÍâÍøÌìÌà staff and members towards the latest evidence on staffing for safe and effective care. A previous evidence review was completed to support the ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ’s Staffing for Safe and Effective Care (2019) report, with this current evidence review bringing that up to date.
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22 Feb 2023
UK Career Framework for Pain Nurses
Publication Code : 010 750* This resource is under review.* Pain is a complex and multidimensional phenomenon that does not discriminate and can affect anyone at any stage in their life time. The UK Career Framework for Pain Nurses was produced by the ÍâÍøÌìÌà (ÍâÍøÌìÌÃ) Pain and Palliative Care Forum with nursing representatives from across the United Kingdom. This updated resource now highlights the range of career pathways within pain nursing and minimum recommended education requirements, in addition to knowledge and skills. It provides a guide for pain services and employers to develop local career development frameworks for the nursing workforce.