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depressed patients
with diagnostic laboratory
discharge planning and
dying patients
effective
environmental aspects
language and cultural issues
legal and professional issues
multiple choice questions
non-verbal
oxygen therapy and
risk management process
skills
speech-impaired patients
suicidal patients
supportive see psychological support
theories of interpersonal
therapeutic
unconscious patients
verbal
community care
discharge planning
personalized
Community Care (Delayed Discharges) Act
community nurses, discharge planning
compartment syndrome
compassion
competence/competencies
advanced practitioner roles
Benner’s model of acquisition
blood transfusion
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
communication
definition
infection prevention and control
nurse prescribing
oxygen therapy
specimen collection
tracheostomy care
urinary catheterization
venepuncture
competent nurse
complementary medicines, drug interactions
compliance aids
compression devices, intermittent pneumatic see intermittent pneumatic compression devices
compression stockings, graduated elastic see antiembolic stockings
computed tomography (CT)
concertina-type drainage system
removal
conduction system, heart
cone of pressure
confidentiality, respect for
conformable catheters
confusion
covert drug administration
at end of life
Connected programme, NHS
consciousness
arousability
assessment
cardiopulmonary arrest
post-CPR
see also Glasgow Coma Scale
awareness
defined
levels of
Conseal plugs
consent
assessing capacity to give
blood transfusion
capacity to give
implied
informed, obtaining
moving and positioning
specimen collection
for surgery
validity of
verbal
written
constipation
assessment
causes
defined
at end of life
enterally fed patients
management
opioid-induced
Rome criteria
secondary
Constitution, NHS
contact dermatitis, latex allergy
contact lenses
care of
gas permeable
hard
ophthalmic drug administration and
removal, procedure guidelines
soft
surgical patients
contact precautions
contact transmission of infection
containers
medicine
specimen
context, nursing
Continuing Healthcare, NHS
continuous intravenous infusions see intravenous infusions, continuous
continuous low pressure (CLP) system
contractures
in amputees
in neurological impairment
controlled drug register (record book)
archiving
legal requirements
procedure guideline
receipt of drugs
controlled drugs (CDs)
accountability and responsibility
administration
procedure guideline
defined
key holding and access
legal requirements
prescription
receipt
record keeping
requisition
return and disposal of unused
safe practice guidance
schedules
stationery
stock checks and discrepancies
storage
supply under patient group direction
transport
Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and Use) Regulations 2006
controlled-release tablets
conveens see penile sheaths
cool storage, medicines
COPD see chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
coping, assessment
cornea
corneal (blink) reflex
coroners
permission for repatriation
referral to
corrugated drains
shortening
corticosteroids (steroids)
blood glucose monitoring
eye drops
hyperglycaemia due to
inhaled
intra-articular injection
pain management
cost-effectiveness
cough
counselling
before stoma surgery
see also psychological support
covert administration of medicines
CPR see cardiopulmonary resuscitation
cranial nerves
C-reactive protein (CRP)
creams
storage
creatinine
serum
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD)
variant (vCJD)
transmission in blood
cricoid pressure
cricothyroid puncture set
critically ill patients
blood pressure measurement
oral care
pain management
physiological scoring systems
pulse monitoring
sedation
temperature monitoring
transport
crockery, patients in isolation
cross-infection
prevention see infection prevention and control
Cruse Bereavement Care
cryo-depleted plasma
cryoprecipitate
cryotherapy (cold therapy)
oral, to prevent mucositis
pain management
CSU