Corridor care: how much more can ED staff take?
Advice for nurses on keeping patients safe when care standards are compromised
10 Jan 2024
Analysis
Red flags for patient safety: are unsafe practices in danger of being normalised?
The staffing crisis is eroding care standards from primary care to critical care
18 Dec 2023
Effective communication: how to talk to patients about pain
The right questions and a non-judgemental approach can help you manage pain better
04 Dec 2023
Who’s in charge when patients are in bed limbo?
New guidance aims to clarify clinical responsibility for patients who are ‘between wards’
30 Nov 2023
How the new paediatric early warning system works and what it means for you
The system offers a standardised approach to responding when a child becomes seriously unwell
29 Nov 2023
Spiritual care: what you need to know, whatever your practice setting
Understanding and addressing patients’ spiritual needs is essential to person-centred care
27 Nov 2023
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Greener infection prevention and control: how to take the whole team with you
Award winner’s tips for a successful campaign to reduce PPE use and gain staff support
15 Nov 2023
Nurse prescribing: where next for the profession’s quiet success story?
Once controversial, non-medical prescribing is now commonplace – and training is in demand
30 Oct 2023
An unfair legacy: how the Letby case has affected nurses
Difficult questions persist about raising concerns and preserving the profession’s image
16 Oct 2023
How to harness self-awareness to build better working relationships and patient rapport
Do you know how your personality type affects how you communicate and interact at work?
09 Oct 2023
Why nursing is undervalued – and how to challenge perceptions
Flawed perceptions of the profession are common. Find out how to articulate its value
02 Oct 2023
Non-fatal strangulation: spot the signs and what you need to know
Practical advice for nurses on meeting a person’s safeguarding needs
27 Sep 2023
Nurse suicide: what support is there for those at risk and grieving colleagues?
Support from healthcare employers is key to preventing tragedies
25 Sep 2023
We’re glad you came: how to make sure overseas recruits know they’re welcome and valued
The NHS depends on nurses from overseas, so it’s imperative they are supported to thrive
18 Sep 2023
ReSPECT process: a step-by-step guide from Resuscitation Council UK
Expert advice on the process for creating an emergency care and treatment plan
15 Sep 2023
Could a tuition fees scheme help nursing students to stay and cut attrition?
The need for better incentives and support for nursing’s next generation is pressing
28 Aug 2023
Lucy Letby: how the trial unfolded and timeline of investigation into babies’ deaths
We review the key events, after the nurse’s sentencing for murder and attempted murder
21 Aug 2023
Burnout: how emergency nurses can guard against a mental health crisis
Working in an emergency department can take a toll but help is available
17 Aug 2023