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COVID-19: essential training is still possible
How to use distance learning to keep skills developing and morale boosted
12 May 2020
Opinion
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Coping with the death of a colleague: advice and support for nurses
How to deal with bereavement at work and where to go for support
09 Jun 2020
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Less safe in lockdown: how nurses can help people facing an escalation of domestic...
Advice on spotting when someone is trapped in an abusive household, and what to do about it
28 May 2020
Comment
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Coping with the death of a colleague: advice and support for nurses
How to deal with bereavement at work and where to go for support
09 Jun 2020
Corridor nursing is sadly not a new phenomenon
Even under extreme pressure, ‘trolley waits’ should be resisted
20 May 2020
Sepsis, infection and children: what is the message?
In the absence of a national paediatric early warning score, when you should screen in children
18 May 2020
Why it is vital to raise the profile of emergency nurse practitioners
ENPs need a clear voice and a forum to develop their profile says Chrissy White
06 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: how we have prepared for the surge that’s yet to come
An emergency nurse in Belfast says vital work has seen staff pull together like never before
03 Apr 2020
How the fun theory can improve staff well-being
Wellness events such as games and creative activities can ease strains and prevent burnout
02 Apr 2020
Editorial
Safe staffing in England and Northern Ireland should be enshrined in law
Call to nurses to get behind campaign for legislation
18 Dec 2019
Can emergency care survive another 50 years?
Too many patients must wait excessive periods for care in emergency departments.
29 Jan 2018
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A chance for ‘ordinary’ nurses to share, inspire and win recognition for their...
Nominate yourself or a colleague for this year’s RCNi Nurse Awards and help celebrate exceptional nursing care, writes editor Graham Scott
04 Dec 2017
We need better training to win the fight against sepsis
Patients and professionals must recognise the signs and symptoms of sepsis much more quickly.
02 Nov 2017
Why we need to share local urgent treatment centre protocols
Emergency care staff have an opportunity to create more integrated services.
02 Oct 2017
Staff under stress need our support
We need to do more to retain emergency nurses under increasing levels of workplace stress.
31 Aug 2017
Your views
Readers' panel: Should families be encouraged to witness resuscitation attempts?
Cardiac arrest is a traumatic event - our readers have their say on family-witnessed resuscitation
20 Apr 2018
Readers’ panel: Should the four-hour A&E target be scrapped?
Amid unprecedented winter pressures, health secretary Jeremy Hunt recently suggested that the four-hour waiting time guarantee should no longer apply to patients attending A&E with less serious problems. Nursing Standard panellists have their say.
18 Jan 2017
Letter: 20 years on we face the same crisis in emergency care
Gary Jones asks how much longer we must endure the annual prospect of winter pressures on emergency departments
16 Sep 2016
Reviews
Book review: Clinical Judgement and Decision Making in Nursing
A readable and interactive book, and would be a valued addition for reference on any nurse’s bookshelf
15 Jan 2018
Book review: Revalidation
This book is recommend it to registrants who want a comprehensive understanding of revalidation
15 Jan 2018
Book review: Emergency Care of Minor Trauma in Children
This book covers all the important topics encountered in minor trauma in children, from head injuries to foot injuries.
20 Nov 2017
Book review: Oxford Manual of Major Incident Management
This book is recommended especially for anyone interested in developing their knowledge of major incident management.
20 Nov 2017
Book review: Thoughtful Health Care
Adult nursing senior lecturer Karen Sanders reviews Thoughtful Health Care: Ethical Awareness and Reflective Practice.
06 Nov 2017