My current Practice Placement is a community based service that provides acute rehabilitation in the community setting post hospital discharge. Increasingly common on the case load are patients with complex needs, multi-morbidity and polypharmacy. The cumulative effect of these long term conditions, combined with other health deficits means that this group is more likely … Continue reading Frailty – a reflection
Nursing in the genomic age. The first human genome took 13 years to sequence, and cost approximately $3bn, now it can done in a single day and cost a few hundred quid. From October, whole genome sequencing (WGS) will be routinely available on the NHS, sparking a paradigm shift towards personalised medicine. But how will … Continue reading Genomics and why should Nurses care about it?
After months of thinking about it, we've finally released a #WeUoSNurses blog - hurrah! Since the start of the 2017/18 Academic Year, we have been working tirelessly to create a sense of pride and community for Nursing at the University of Southampton. A lot has been achieved in the past months, the return of the … Continue reading A big #WeUoSNurses welcome!
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