Lynne Pearce

Nursing Standard

Chronic kidney disease assessment and management: updated guidance

How to predict risk, ensure timely treatment and advise patients on its management

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Seasonal affective disorder: what it is, treatment options – and do light boxes work?

SAD’s multiple risk factors – including shift changes – may mean many nurses are at risk

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How students learn about leadership and communication while running a well-being service

Innovative scheme offers mental health nursing students a clinical placement opportunity

Emergency Nurse

How a new safe staffing tool supports decision-making in the emergency department

The ED SNCT suite of safer nursing care tools supports managers and chief nurses

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Becoming a nurse prescriber: how it could take your career in unexpected directions

Find out what you need to do to be qualified to practise as a non-medical prescriber

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Mouth care at the end of life: how to provide safe and essential interventions

Oral hygiene is a crucial part of providing dignified end of life care

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Flexible retirement from the NHS: what are nurses’ options?

There are more ways to retire than a once-and-for-all break with your career, your colleagues and your salary. Find out how you can ease the transition

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Stress and your nursing studies: how to minimise and manage it

When you’re feeling overwhelmed, understanding the triggers of stress can help you cope

Mental Health Practice

Mental health nursing on an island: helping children cope with anxiety and crisis

Mental health nurse Laura Matthews’ book helps children handle difficult feelings

Emergency Nurse

Bronchiolitis: how to recognise red flag symptoms requiring emergency care

Updated NICE guidance focuses on diagnosis, red flag symptoms and when to seek emergency care

Nursing Standard

Admiral Nurses in the community: helping carers cope with the uncertainty of dementia

Primary care support to families living with dementia, plus the skills of the role

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Leadership in prison nursing: empowering women to take control of their health

Unexpected opportunities to improve access to care for a vulnerable patient group

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Survival guide for new nursing students: four things you’ll want to get right

The steps you can take to give yourself the best chance of success

Nursing Children and Young People

New guidelines on childhood immunisation: best practice, tips and checklists explained

Managing Childhood Immunisation Clinics provides practical advice for general practice nurses

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Skin conditions: how to identify rashes and diseases on darker skin types

Black and brown skin tones have been neglected in medical literature - but that’s changing

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The apps, podcasts, books and key resources every nursing student must access

Lecturers and students recommend where to look for information and support

Cancer Nursing Practice

Urology: why this diverse specialty offers nurses huge scope to make an impact

Prostate Cancer UK clinical champion Clare Waymont on urology’s endless career possibilities

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Wound care: what the framework for standardised treatment means for your patients

Guidance focuses on individualised care for pressure ulcers, lower limbs and surgical wounds

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