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Discuss the student nurse role and the clinical skills used to meet the moving and handling needs of patients nursed on a module one mental health clinical placement.
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In this assignment the author will discuss the student nurse role and the clinical skills used to meet the moving and handling needs of patients nursed on a module one mental health clinical placement. According to the NMC (2002), "as a registered nurse, midwife or health visitor, you must protect confidential information". In this assignment confidentiality will be maintained by the use of pseudonyms. Various clinical skills are used in safe moving and handling these skills be discussed. The role of the student nurse is vitally important, as they are tomorrow's nurses. The role of the student nurse will be discussed with regard to moving and handling of patients whilst on clinical practice. The Health and Safety Executive (1992) regulations call for risky manual handling to be avoided 'so far as is reasonably practicable'. This Code of Practice offers a framework for implementing the Health and Safety Executive 1992 Manual...
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