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| Title | Content |
|---|---|
| Acne Vulgaris | Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition affecting hair follicles and sebaceous glands; lesions (spots) … |
| Anaphylaxis | Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction. It is characterised by rapidly … |
| Asthma | Asthma is a common long-term condition that can cause coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and breathlessness. … |
| Atrial Fibrillation | Atrial fibrillation is a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart … |
| Bereavement | Bereavement is experienced when losing someone. It can be accompanied by emotions often including sadness, … |
| Cancer | Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of the body grow and … |
| Cervical Screening | The NHS Cervical Screening Programme has made a significant impact on cervical cancer mortality since it was … |
| Contraception and Sexual & Reproductive Health | NHS UK provide guidance and excellent resources outlining the variety of contraception methods, with access … |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the name for a group of lung conditions that … |
| Dementia | Dementia is a syndrome (a collection of symptoms) that causes a decline in mental ability. … |
| Depression | Depression is defined as ‘a persistent low mood’ that lasts for a long time, and … |
| Diabetes | Diabetes is a condition where the body is unable to maintain a stable blood glucose … |
| Earwax Build-Up | Earwax usually falls out on its own, but can build-up and cause hearing loss, pain, … |
| Eczema | What is atopic eczema? Atopic eczema is a common skin condition and may start at … |
| Eczema Atopic | Eczema is a condition that causes the skin to become dry, red, itchy, and cracked. … |
| Electrocardiogram | An echocardiogram is a type of ultrasound scan used to image the heart and nearby … |
| Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) | Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a procedure where the female genitals are deliberately cut, injured … |
| Glaucoma | Glaucoma is an eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the … |
| Head Lice (Pediculosis capita) | Head lice (Pediculosis capita) are tiny (up to 3 mm), tan/grey-white/black wingless insects that cling … |
| Hypertension | High blood pressure (hypertension) affects 1 in 3 adults in the UK, and can increase … |
| Immunisations | The World Health Organisation (2024) defines immunisation as ‘the process whereby a person is made … |
| Ketoacidosis (DKA) | Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs in people with diabetes, mostly those with Type 1 diabetes. Type … |
| Learning Disabilities | People with a learning disability can often be reliant on health and care staff, including … |
| Leg Ulcers | A leg ulcer is a long-lasting (chronic) sore that takes more than 2 weeks to … |
| Long Term Conditions | Long term conditions (LTCs) are conditions for which there is currently no cure, and that … |
| Menopause | Definition of menopause provided by NICE Menopause – a biological stage in a woman’s life that … |
| Obesity | Obesity is a complex condition with many causes, including consuming a diet with high fats … |
| Sexual and Reproductive Health | FSRH Resources for Practice Nurses The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) is the … |
| Smoking | Smoking is very harmful to health, and increases the risk of developing diseases including cancers … |
| Travel Health | International travel can pose various risks to health depending on the characteristics of both the … |
| Urine Testing | Urine tests can allow diagnosis and monitoring of medical conditions, such as diabetes, urinary tract … |
| Zika Virus | Zika virus (ZIKV) Zika virus is mainly spread by mosquitoes found in some parts of … |
| Title | Content |
|---|---|
| Acne Vulgaris | Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition affecting hair follicles and sebaceous glands; lesions (spots) … |
| Anaphylaxis | Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening, generalised or systemic hypersensitivity reaction. It is characterised by rapidly … |
| Asthma | Asthma is a common long-term condition that can cause coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and breathlessness. … |
| Atrial Fibrillation | Atrial fibrillation is a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart … |
| Bereavement | Bereavement is experienced when losing someone. It can be accompanied by emotions often including sadness, … |
| Cancer | Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of the body grow and … |
| Cervical Screening | The NHS Cervical Screening Programme has made a significant impact on cervical cancer mortality since it was … |
| Contraception and Sexual & Reproductive Health | NHS UK provide guidance and excellent resources outlining the variety of contraception methods, with access … |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the name for a group of lung conditions that … |
| Dementia | Dementia is a syndrome (a collection of symptoms) that causes a decline in mental ability. … |
| Depression | Depression is defined as ‘a persistent low mood’ that lasts for a long time, and … |
| Diabetes | Diabetes is a condition where the body is unable to maintain a stable blood glucose … |
| Earwax Build-Up | Earwax usually falls out on its own, but can build-up and cause hearing loss, pain, … |
| Eczema | What is atopic eczema? Atopic eczema is a common skin condition and may start at … |
| Eczema Atopic | Eczema is a condition that causes the skin to become dry, red, itchy, and cracked. … |
| Electrocardiogram | An echocardiogram is a type of ultrasound scan used to image the heart and nearby … |
| Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) | Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a procedure where the female genitals are deliberately cut, injured … |
| Title | Content |
|---|---|
| Glaucoma | Glaucoma is an eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the … |
| Head Lice (Pediculosis capita) | Head lice (Pediculosis capita) are tiny (up to 3 mm), tan/grey-white/black wingless insects that cling … |
| Hypertension | High blood pressure (hypertension) affects 1 in 3 adults in the UK, and can increase … |
| Immunisations | The World Health Organisation (2024) defines immunisation as ‘the process whereby a person is made … |
| Ketoacidosis (DKA) | Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs in people with diabetes, mostly those with Type 1 diabetes. Type … |
| Learning Disabilities | People with a learning disability can often be reliant on health and care staff, including … |
| Leg Ulcers | A leg ulcer is a long-lasting (chronic) sore that takes more than 2 weeks to … |
| Long Term Conditions | Long term conditions (LTCs) are conditions for which there is currently no cure, and that … |
| Menopause | Definition of menopause provided by NICE Menopause – a biological stage in a woman’s life that … |
| Title | Content |
|---|---|
| Obesity | Obesity is a complex condition with many causes, including consuming a diet with high fats … |
| Sexual and Reproductive Health | FSRH Resources for Practice Nurses The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) is the … |
| Smoking | Smoking is very harmful to health, and increases the risk of developing diseases including cancers … |
| Title | Content |
|---|---|
| Travel Health | International travel can pose various risks to health depending on the characteristics of both the … |
| Urine Testing | Urine tests can allow diagnosis and monitoring of medical conditions, such as diabetes, urinary tract … |
| Zika Virus | Zika virus (ZIKV) Zika virus is mainly spread by mosquitoes found in some parts of … |
