Nursing Standard
Suicide deaths on railways: the nurse-led interventions that could save lives
Community engagement is key, says mental health nurse in groundbreaking Network Rail role
10 Nov 2020
Lynne Pearce
Emergency Nurse
How to manage patients who may be concealing drugs internally
RCEM has published guidance on managing cases of suspected internal drug trafficking
10 Nov 2020
Nursing Standard
Preparing to Prescribe toolkit: becoming a non-medical prescriber
Updated online resource is a step-by-step guide for nurses considering a prescribing course
10 Nov 2020
Nursing Standard
Human trafficking and modern slavery: how nurses can support victims
What to look for, how to help – and what not to do if you if you suspect a patient is at risk
04 Nov 2020
Emergency Nurse
Sepsis in children: how to spot the signs
Institute of Health Visiting resource helps parents recognise symptoms of sepsis in a child
02 Nov 2020
Cancer Nursing Practice
How nurses helped shape the NHS’s latest cancer hospital into something incredible
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool opened its doors
14 Oct 2020
Emergency Nurse
How to manage crowding in the emergency department
New guidance looks at the emergency care pathway and offers advice on how to tackle crowding
12 Oct 2020
Nursing Standard
ReSPECT form update: a more patient-centred focus for advance care planning
How nurses can implement changes to the RCUK process for end of life decision-making
01 Oct 2020
Nursing Standard
From care assistant to registered nurse: taking the foundation course route
Two students’ experiences of juggling a nursing course and placements with a care home role
25 Sep 2020
Nursing Standard
Agency nurses: why we need to challenge outdated stereotypes
How the right support and training can make the most of this vital healthcare workforce
09 Sep 2020
Nursing Standard
Diagnosis of respiratory symptoms
New guidance offers pragmatic advice on the safest approach during the pandemic
02 Sep 2020
Nursing Older People
What innovations in care for older people have emerged during pandemic?
British Geriatrics Society seeks to learn from successes and failures during COVID-19
01 Sep 2020
Nursing Standard
Why using the terminology of ‘pain catastrophising’ can be harmful
Patients experiencing chronic pain think the term belittles how they are affected
24 Aug 2020
Nursing Standard
Drama workshops are helping nursing students to find their voice
Performance specialist Alex Mermikide's resources develop confidence and communication skills
20 Aug 2020
Cancer Nursing Practice
Cancer care: how can nurses help reduce inequalities faced by BAME patients?
Cancer patient experience research commissioned by NHS England reveals ‘deeply disturbing’ findings
03 Aug 2020
Nursing Standard
Social prescribing for well-being: how nurses can combat loneliness and isolation
Connecting people to support and services is more important in the wake of COVID-19 than ever
03 Aug 2020
Nursing Standard
Dementia awareness and diagnosis: looking beyond the learning disability
How an Admiral nurse aims to empower individuals and help nurses identify early age dementia
28 Jul 2020
Nursing Standard
How are your bowel motions? The question nurses need to ask
Patients may be embarrassed to talk about bowel problems, but help is available
27 Jul 2020