Nursing Standard
How to detect malnutrition and provide support for people in the community
Advice on using screening tools, the Food First approach and the impact of COVID-19
19 Jul 2021
Nick Evans
Nursing Children and Young People
Long-COVID and children: what you need to know and the dedicated support on offer
Some children with mild illness are still struggling with persistent symptoms for months
16 Jul 2021
Emergency Nurse
Children’s respiratory illnesses: why are emergency department attendances on the rise?
With lockdown easing, hospitals report a surge in presentations usually seen in winter
15 Jul 2021
Learning Disability Practice
How much has care been transformed ten years after the Winterbourne View scandal?
Footage of vulnerable people being abused prompted calls for change
09 Jul 2021
Primary Health Care
Burnout: has COVID-19 pushed undervalued and stressed general practice nurses too far?
Many have been working flat out six-day weeks
05 Jul 2021
Primary Health Care
Obesity: how to broach the subject of a patient’s weight with confidence and sensitivity
What nurses should know about tackling a potentially sensitive subject
18 Jun 2021
Nursing Standard
What happens now: the state of nursing after the COVID-19 pandemic
Six nurse leaders discuss how the past 18 months have affected their workplaces
04 Jun 2021
Nursing Children and Young People
COVID-19 and children: should there be a vaccine roll out and are school nurses key?
Vaccinating children could help protect vulnerable people but doubts remain over its priority
28 May 2021
Cancer Nursing Practice
How will cancer services and nurses have to adapt as we leave lockdown?
As COVID-19 restrictions ease there will be implications for cancer nurses and their patients
13 May 2021
Nursing Standard
DNACPR notices: what went wrong in the pandemic and the conversations that matter
Advance care planning is vital and nurses in all settings should be involved, experts say
07 May 2021
Learning Disability Practice
Leaving lockdown: how learning disability nurses can support service users
Nurses can push for adjustments to health services in wake of COVID-19
26 Apr 2021
Cancer Nursing Practice
Older people with urgent care needs: new advice will aid clinical decision-making
Updated guidance aims to help minimise hospital stays and spot the signs of frailty
09 Apr 2021
Mental Health Practice
COVID-19 and mental health: how nurses can support children and young people
Pandemic has created a toxic environment in some families and this will affect children
26 Mar 2021
Nursing Standard
COVID-19 one year on: how nurses rose to the challenge, whatever their setting
The pandemic has placed unprecedented demands on nurses – but coping comes at a cost
19 Mar 2021
Nursing Standard
Long-COVID: the range of symptoms and how to help your patients
Understanding the long-term implications for individuals and where to signpost for support
12 Mar 2021
Emergency Nurse
COVID-19: why pressure on emergency departments is taking a toll
Winter pressures and rising COVID-19 cases put emergency departments at eye of the storm
18 Feb 2021
Nursing Standard
COVID-19 vaccination: have you had yours?
With all front-line health and social care staff now eligible, we look at the roll-out so far
22 Jan 2021
Learning Disability Practice
Has the planned ‘reset’ of learning disability nursing been a success?
2020 saw a sea change for learning disability nursing as it sought to improve its reputation
21 Jan 2021