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Digital creation, innovation and scholarship
In this part of the digital skills framework, understand the skills you will need to create and use digital content in your role – whether this is text, graphic audio or video – and to be an agent of change.
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Digital identity, well-being and safety
Explore the meaning of ‘digital identity’, and what it means for you as a professional. Here you will also learn more about managing your own development and that of learners when it comes to using digital tools and technology.
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Consent in Northern Ireland
Explore this practical guide showing examples and scenarios for managing nursing decisions related to consent in Northern Ireland. This includes information on the basic principles for consent for adults and children.
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Consent in Scotland
Explore this practical guide showing examples and scenarios for managing nursing decisions related to consent in Scotland. This includes information on the basic principles for consent for adults and children.
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Key indicators for domestic abuse
Explore the indicators of possible domestic violence or abuse and learn more about the questions you should be asking potential victims. Here you can also access advice and information on looking out for any red flags and understanding how to respond to them.
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Domestic abuse resources and support
Here you can access a selection of useful links to websites and organisations aimed at supporting women, men, and children affected by domestic abuse and violence. Unless specified, these resources are applicable across the UK.
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Information governance
Learn more about what information governance is and how it relates to the information about patients which is collected digitally. Find out why understanding information governance is so important and what the basic principles are.
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Health protection
Health protection is one of the responsibilities of Public Health England. Here you can find out more about what health protection is and what health protection teams do to prevent and reduce the impact of infectious diseases, hazards and major emergencies.
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Frailty in older people
Understand what is meant by ‘frailty’ in older patients and find advice on identifying symptoms in older patients and choosing the right interventions to help manage their condition.
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Information standards
Understand more about the importance of care records as an essential part of the daily routine of every health care professional. Here you can find a brief overview of the work the RCN does to ensure that patient information is recorded correctly.
