Knowledge @lert for Friday March 27th

A&E pharmacists pilot gets national rollout – Health Service Journal More than 50 pilot sites will take part in a national trial of clinical pharmacists in accident and emergency departments. Contact the Library & Knowledge Service to request this article or Phn. 01704 704202 The road to MCPs: experts assess the…

Knowledge @lert for Thursday 19th March

Nurse staffing matters: now what? – BMJ Quality & Safety current issue Brooks Carthon and colleagues assess the relationship between the quality of hospital work environments for registered nurses and ‘missed care’ reported by nurses. Similar to other authors, they define missed care as care that nurses regarded as necessary but…

Knowledge @lert for Monday 16th March

Disruption to Library Services at Southport – Tuesday 10th March – Tuesday 24th March The Hanley Library, Southport Clinical Education Centre is getting a facelift! Access to the Hanley library, study areas, library PCs and the book stock will be restricted from Tuesday 10th March – Tuesday 24th March. Books currently…

Knowledge @lert for Tuesday 10th March

Disruption to Library Services at Southport – Tuesday 10th March – Tuesday 24th March The Hanley Library, Southport Clinical Education Centre is getting a facelift! Access to the Hanley library, study areas, library PCs and the book stock will be restricted from Tuesday 10th March – Tuesday 24th March. Books currently…

Knowledge @lert for Friday 6th March

Building a supportive environment: a review to tackle undermining and bullying in medical education and training – General Medical Council (GMC) This report highlights and examines  circumstances where bullying and undermining of doctors in training is most likely to occur. The findings come from a representative sample of 12 UK hospitals…

Knowledge @lert for Thursday the 5th March

Developing a new approach to palliative care funding – NHS England Based on a two year data collection from sites covering both adults’ and children’s services, NHS England has produced a development currency for palliative care which focuses on patient need. The aim of the work is to provide a transparent…