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Pros and cons of starting out in the emergency department
Staff nurse Jessica Ross reflects on her emergency care role, one year post-qualifying.
17 Nov 2017
The good, the bad and the ugly of 2017
Nurses need to be applauded for their efforts throughout the year, writes Amanda Burston.
16 Nov 2017
Adapting EDs to make them more dementia friendly
As more people with dementia are treated in EDs, how can departments ensure that needs are...
25 Oct 2017
Success continues to grow for Restart a Heart Day
Resuscitation officer Hannah Bryant has participated in four successful years teaching vital...
25 Oct 2017
Accepting responsibilities during handovers
Getting the balance right during emergency department handovers can often be challenging,...
25 Oct 2017
Our priority is to engage and represent RCN members
Newly appointed joint national RCN professional lead for acute, emergency and critical care...
29 Sep 2017
Bigger picture: Look after yourself as well as your patients
Three top tips to help newly qualified nurses thrive in emergency care settings.
25 Sep 2017
The never-ending winter pressures
Each year, additional information about preparing for winter pressures is issued for...
21 Sep 2017
Opportunities ahead but are you ready?
Emergency care faces the busiest time of the year with winter just two months away, so...
29 Aug 2017
Board’s eye view: Too few politicians understand what we do
Emergency nurses respond to crises every day, yet as the 1% pay cap suggests, their role is...
29 Aug 2017
A need for new thinking on emergency services
Paresh Wankhade argues that transformational reforms are needed to improve emergency...
26 Jun 2017
Board's eye view: investing in the future of young people...
Reflecting on the events which have affected millions of people, James Bethel writes how it...
21 Jun 2017
Address the basic needs of those who care for others
Janet Youd on why now is the time to invest in the needs of those caring for others in the...
20 Jun 2017
Introducing a new team player
Establishing new healthcare roles such as the physician associate in emergency departments...
26 May 2017
Bigger picture: Congress debate can get lost in translation
The interests and views of patients should be central to debate about mental health issues.
23 May 2017
Board’s eye view: Change to healthcare shows history repeating itself
People who misuse drugs and alcohol may not be treated under the new US healthcare system.
23 May 2017
Board’s eye view: Should NHS staff be offered formal commendations?
The minister who tried to save police officer Keith Palmer on 22 March acted bravely, but we...
29 Apr 2017
Make your vote count
Why it is so important to make your vote count for the NHS and health and social care in
28 Apr 2017