Emergency Nurse
Infection prevention and control in emergency departments during the COVID-19 pandemic
New RCEM guidelines aim to protect staff and patients from the spread of infectious diseases
27 Jul 2020
Lynne Pearce
Learning Disability Practice
Domestic violence: a nurse innovation helping people with learning disabilities
People with learning disabilities can be especially vulnerable to domestic violence and abuse
15 Jul 2020
Learning Disability Practice
COVID-19: how to make PPE less daunting for people with learning disabilities
Public Health England has issued guidance for staff in care homes
01 Jul 2020
Nursing Standard
When social media becomes a minefield for nurses
It is possible to stay professional while engaging in robust debate… isn’t it?
05 Jun 2020
Nursing Standard
Nursing in the UK: my advice for international nurses
A Nigerian nurse who has settled in England explains how she helps others do the same
27 May 2020
Nursing Standard
COVID-19: supporting people with dementia during the pandemic
How an Admiral nurse has adapted her role to help families cope during the crisis
22 May 2020
Nursing Standard
Let’s quash the criticism of nursing students opting for theory-only studies
Those continuing their studies online amid COVID-19 need support, not judgement
20 May 2020
Nursing Standard
COVID-19: how working at the Nightingale has changed my student experience
Two students describe their first weeks in the workplace, and what has helped them cope
15 May 2020
Cancer Nursing Practice
New treatment possibility for some cancer patients
Larotrectinib is approved by NICE as an option for NTRK fusion-positive solid tumours
14 May 2020
Nursing Standard
Life in lockdown: how social distancing complicates existing mental health conditions
Mental health nurses discuss how the pandemic affects clients and disrupts services
08 May 2020
Nursing Standard
COVID-19: what it’s like working and studying in the middle of a pandemic
One nursing student’s experience working at an isolation unit for mental health patients
27 Apr 2020
Cancer Nursing Practice
Surgery school speeds up cancer patients’ recovery
Promoting healthier lifestyles lifts general mood and prepares people for surgery
07 Apr 2020
Nursing Standard
COVID-19: how a neighbourhood volunteer scheme is teaching me about leadership
One nursing student is coordinating a network of support for vulnerable community members
03 Apr 2020
Nursing Standard
Improving air quality at home: what to advise patients
NICE guidance on risks for those with allergies or respiratory or cadiovascular conditions
11 Mar 2020
Nursing Standard
The nurse leader who is determined to keep one foot on the front line of care
Emma Wadey is a nurse at the top of the NHS, but don’t ask her to give up clinical practice
04 Mar 2020
Nursing Standard
I make clinical decisions at emergency incidents – and as a nurse I bring so much more
Pre-hospital emergency medicine consultant nurse Andy Thurgood on his challenging role
20 Feb 2020
Nursing Standard
Is a return-to-practice course right for you?
How a 16-week programme tackles the challenges of returning after a career break
11 Feb 2020
Cancer Nursing Practice
Our cancer experience: health professionals share their stories and offer advice
Two nurses and a breast surgeon offer a unique perspective on cancer care
04 Feb 2020