Nursing Standard
Period policies: why every workplace should have one to support staff
Creating healthy workplaces with from menstruation to menopause
01 Jul 2022
Erin Dean
Nursing Standard
How a practice education facilitator can help you get the most out of your placement
The role supports students in clinical practice and ensures NMC standards are met
15 Jun 2022
Nursing Standard
When managers experience compassion fatigue
Trying to ease constant pressures and support staff can take a toll – here’s how to seek help
06 Jun 2022
Nursing Standard
Monkeypox: should we be worried and are nurses at increased risk?
How to spot signs, identifying risk factors and understanding the treatment options
31 May 2022
Nursing Standard
RCN congress 2022: how does it work, and what’s on the agenda this year?
Financial hardship, overwork and compassion fatigue are among the issues for debate
30 May 2022
Nursing Standard
Pressure to work overtime: how to say no and prioritise work-life balance
If you’re working extra hours it may well be unpaid – and it may well be damaging your health
16 May 2022
Nursing Standard
Macmillan nurses: find out about the wide range of NHS roles supported by the charity
It’s a huge force in UK cancer nursing, so could Macmillan have the right job for you?
12 May 2022
Nursing Children and Young People
Type 1 diabetes in children: an overview of the condition and its management
Nurses are seeing more children with type 1 diabetes: a round up of treatment and advice
12 May 2022
Cancer Nursing Practice
How to speak to people with less survivable cancers
Good communication and trusting relationships between nurse and patient are vital
26 Apr 2022
Nursing Standard
Skin damage at work: the personal cost of COVID-19 handwashing and PPE wearing
Red, cracked skin is not only painful but a safety risk – and it’s still affecting many staff
15 Apr 2022
Nursing Standard
Acting-up pay and rebanding: are you rewarded for taking on extra responsibility?
Advice on what to do if your pay and job description no longer reflect the work you do
08 Apr 2022
Nursing Standard
Specialist palliative care and the holistic work of Marie Curie nurses
Career opportunities with the charity, whether caring for people at home or in a hospice
07 Apr 2022
Nursing Standard
OSCEs: tell me what they involve and how I can prepare for them
Nursing lecturers share their advice on how to shine at these practical assessments
06 Apr 2022
Cancer Nursing Practice
Child refugees: how nurses should assess their needs
Nurses need to be aware of safeguarding as well as physical health needs
01 Apr 2022
Nursing Standard
Safe mobilisation and how to keep a patient’s falls risk in perspective
Deconditioning happens fast – which is why supporting mobility is a nursing priority
14 Mar 2022
Nursing Standard
Remote nursing consultations: how to get them right
Video consultations are here to stay. Here’s how to prepare for this ‘new normal’ in care
03 Mar 2022
Nursing Standard
No space for breaks: staff rooms are too small, too grubby or non-existent
Even when you can take time out at work, are the facilities fit for purpose?
28 Feb 2022
Nursing Older People
How nurses can help guard against risk of sepsis among vulnerable care home residents
Older people living in care homes face an almost perfect storm of risk factors for sepsis
23 Feb 2022