How genomics is changing cancer nursing
What nurses working in cancer care need to know about genomics
25 Jan 2021
Daniel Allen
Helping care home staff monitor residents and identify early signs of deterioration
Nurse helps develop version of NEWS2 to support care in residential and nursing homes
04 Jan 2021
COVID-19: how to help patients cope with the mental health impact of the pandemic
Nurses in all settings will encounter patients affected by anxiety or depression
04 Jan 2021
COVID-19 and mental health: why nurses will have a key role in people’s recovery
An estimated 10 million people in England alone will need support
08 Dec 2020
Should I say sorry? How to handle complaints – and how to learn from them
While patient feedback can be difficult to hear, showing empathy may help resolve issues
07 Dec 2020
COVID-19: how to lead and support your team in the second wave
Advice from senior nurses on preparing and assisting staff to cope with the months ahead
23 Nov 2020
Why blood samples are rejected and how to reduce the risk of error
Diagnosis and treatment can be delayed if the lab says a sample is unsuitable to process
30 Oct 2020
NHS pension scheme remedy: weighing the options for nurses
Find out about the public sector pensions consultation, and what it means for you
25 Sep 2020
Recognising how conditions present on darker skin: is nurse training colour-blind?
Darker skin tones are often not included in clinical resources – including for COVID-19
18 Sep 2020
Keeping anticoagulant services flowing during the COVID-19 pandemic
From blood tests via letterboxes to managing drug switches, nurses have been adapting care
19 Aug 2020
Shame, stigma and sexual dysfunction: the overlooked diabetes complications
Some physical and mental health issues common in people with diabetes are not discussed
29 Jun 2020
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COVID-19 and diabetes: counting the cost of lockdown lifestyles and limitations
Restricted access to healthcare and increased anxiety may have stored up problems for later
08 Jun 2020
Despite COVID-19 cancer nurses continue to do all they can for their patients
Caring, courageous and innovative work goes on amid the fear and grief
14 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: a guide to the big issues for nurses
Frequently asked questions on issues such as self-isolation, sick pay and redeployment
02 Apr 2020
Neurological conditions: a symptom-by-symptom guide for nurses
How to care for a patient who has signs and symptoms that may require investigation
15 Mar 2020
Celebrating 30 years of Primary Health Care
Nurses have quietly made a difference to people's lives amid shifting policy initiatives
07 Feb 2020
Cervical cancer: how nurses can dispel myths and offer support around HPV
Myths about human papillomavirus could have damaging effects on women’s lives
20 Jan 2020
Sore hands? How nurses can prevent and treat contact dermatitis
The condition can be devastating for nurses – but there are steps you can take to reduce risk
13 Jan 2020