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Legal Corner
When choosing between curative or palliative treatment, even autonomy isn’t absolute
Courts strongly favour the right of competent individuals to refuse treatment but the particulars of each individual case can lead…
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Clinical Practice
When it comes to pop diets, separate fact, fat and fad
Gimmicky diets often result in weight loss at first, before leaving a person less healthy – and heavier – down…
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News
Recharging compassion in paediatric trauma
Nurses in paediatric trauma services must be especially proactive with self-care strategies, to manage the personal impact of encountering so much…
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News
Can new flooring improve staff and patient health?
Tarkett is a French company that manufactures and markets commercial flooring products, with a specific focus on education and healthcare…
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News
Walk after meals best for diabetics: study
Exercise just after eating is best for those with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. Researchers from the…
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News
Prevent clots and learn the risk factors for World Thrombosis Day
With World Thrombosis Day falling this week (Thursday 13 October 2016), it's a time to learn more about this medical…
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News
Profile: RN, paramedic Greg Hobson returning to CQU to upskill
Nursing Review's sister site Campus Review recently profiled Greg Hobson, a nurse and paramedic with a passion for giving back to the…
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Industry & Reform
Guest post: how healthcare workers can simplify their tax deductions
Tax time can be a time of dread for many healthcare workers as you try to sift through boxes of…
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Legal Corner
To retain public confidence, take drug control seriously
The public must have confidence in nurses’ ability and willingness to practise proper medication management. Those who violate that trust…
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Clinical Practice
Eat your heart out (of trouble)
A diet high in Omega-3 fatty acids and low in salt can help decrease the odds of falling victim to…
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