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Resources to support writing for publication

Last updated on Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Below we have compiled a selection of key resources to support writing for publication. All links to these resources can be found in the 'Related Links' section on the left of this page. If you would like to suggest additions to this selection, please contact us.    Online Resources BMJ,...

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Tag:   resources (2)     learn (3)     train (10)     job (8)     education (11)     writing (1)     research (3)     publication (1)    

Karl Hunter, Research Nurse

Last updated on Tuesday, May 14, 2024

As a research nurse, Karl Hunter has been in nursing for 13 years, with two and a half of them at WUTH. “I knew I wanted to work in healthcare”, he said. “Hospitals seemed like magical places where wonderful things happened. When I looked at the nursing prospectus, it was clear there were lots...

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CQC report praises Trust practice for infection prevention and control

Last updated on Tuesday, April 27, 2021

A Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection at Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust found ‘outstanding practice’ regarding infection, prevention and control. The unannounced visit by inspectors was carried out in February this year, focusing purely on infection prevention and control (IPC) a...

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Home Oxygen Therapy

Last updated on Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Home oxygen is prescribed for patients who have low levels of oxygen in the blood (hypoxia) which is a symptom of many lung conditions, some heart conditions and occasionally other more rare conditions.  The oxygen helps protect vital organs (for example, the heart, the kidneys, the brain, etc.)...

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Tag:   Oxygen Therapy (3)     lung (10)     breath (2)     breathe (4)     Pulmonary Rehabilitation (5)     hypoxia (1)    

Inpatient

Last updated on Sunday, March 17, 2024

To give your feedback for a particular Inpatient Ward, please click on the Ward/Department name to be taken to the correct survey: 10 11 12 14 - Colorectal 17 - Surgical Emergency Unit (SEU) 18 19 - Older Person Assessment Unit (OPAU) 20 21 22...

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Careers

Last updated on Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Would you like to be part of an award-winning and innovative NHS Foundation Trust that is at the forefront of clinical technology and patient care? As Wirral’s largest employer, Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the thriving heart of the local community. Comprising Wirr...

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Tag:   work (5)     job (8)     career (5)     working (1)     placement (1)     volunteer (12)     equality (3)    

Volunteer responsibilities

Last updated on Monday, October 12, 2020

Each role has a specific list of duties that the volunteer can undertake, however all volunteers should also: Be polite, courteous and respectful to others Get to know the hospital layout and be a source of information Direct or escort patients and visitors to their appropriate destination...

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Personalised care planning

Last updated on Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Every patient with dementia has a dementia care bundle, this means they receive personalised nursing care to ensure that all appropriate assessments and care is given.  The symbol at the top of this page is known as the Dementia Forget Me Not symbol, and is used on the patient information board o...

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Tag:   dementia (5)     mind (3)     carer (4)     staff (8)     emergency (12)     forget (3)     brain (4)