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NMC’s new standards strengthen links between theory and practice
New standards on skills and knowledge required by the next generation of nurses are welcome
31 Oct 2019
Why England’s 2020 opt-out organ donation law is so important for emergency services
Early engagement with specialist organ donation colleagues is vital
07 Oct 2019
Record-keeping guidance: 6 tips to make documenting your work easier
A staff nurse shares her tips for effective record-keeping
02 Oct 2019
2020’s year of the nurse and midwife offers golden opportunity to profession
The year of the nurse and midwife gives the profession a chance to spotlight its achievements
09 Sep 2019
What nurses should do when assessing sepsis risk in people with learning disabilities
Emergency nurses need to recognise the triggers for sepsis in deteriorating patients
08 Aug 2019
The highs and lows of being a patient with an eating disorder in emergency care
Service user James Downs on how compassionate nurses made him feel worthy of being cared for
15 Jul 2019
The importance of keeping our nursing knowledge up to date
It is vital to read widely and keep abreast of what is current in our learning
10 Jun 2019
Join the Emergency Care Association at RCN Congress and make your voice heard
Congress on 19-23 May can be a great platform to generate and share ideas
13 May 2019
New emergency department target cannot erode patient care and safety
Emergency nurse input is vital if new one-hour treatment target is to succeed
07 May 2019
Why nitrous oxide is nothing to laugh about
This fast-acting anaesthetic gas enjoys a reputation of being harmless, but could be lethal
03 May 2019
Standards of care for children offer emergency nurses more clarity
RCN and RCPCH care standards offer useful suggestions for urgent care staff
15 Apr 2019
Emergency nurse’s trigger point underlines importance of our mental health
We must support each other in coping with the accumulation of stressful events
26 Mar 2019
Ready to deliver on urgent treatment centres
NHS England's changes to emergency care services aim to alleviate pressure on EDs and GP...
25 Mar 2019
Nurses can play a pivotal role in emergency department research
If you have ever thought you should be involved in research, act on it
18 Mar 2019
ED staff must feel safe and supported to deliver dignified care
Progressive nurse leaders can ensure decreasing morale and increasing turnover aren't...
04 Feb 2019
Corridor care in overcrowded EDs must not become the norm
‘Trolley Tetris’ and corridor care are two practices we should do everything in our power to...
29 Jan 2019
Emergency treatment for people with serious skin conditions
Early recognition of serious skin conditions in the emergency department is vital
14 Jan 2019
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Why you should speak up about your achievements
Ruth Oshikanlu wants to help BME nurses feel confident applying for the RCNi Nurse Awards
11 Jan 2019