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Boards eye view
What's in store for healthcare in the US when the next president is elected?
22 Aug 2016
We all have parts to play in nursing victims of violence
Why nurse executives should meet patients’ forensic needs
10 Aug 2016
E-rostering can boost staff contentment and bring flexibility
Happy staff are productive staff, and improving shift patterns is one way to achieve that....
06 Jul 2016
Nursing values stand against those of Brexit
The NHS is inclusive and treats all patients according to need. The EU referendum result is...
06 Jul 2016
Nurses can help reduce child trampoline injuries
Parents and young people need safety advice to help curb the number of emergency...
06 Jul 2016
‘Surviving the knocks in ED made me a better nurse’
The challenges of emergency nursing mean it is important for staff to remember to take care...
06 Jul 2016
United across the pond
Our health care systems might be different, but a Stateside emergency nurse says that our...
10 Jun 2016
Board’s eye view - Paramedic challenge
As healthcare professionals know, there is a serious national shortage of paramedics. This...
10 Jun 2016
Signpost for change
Rob Atenstaedt and Hugo Cosh ask if there are lessons to be learned from their ambulance...
10 Jun 2016
The bigger picture
Frustration, anger, disappointment and powerlessness are emotions frequently experienced by...
10 Jun 2016
UK should copy New Zealand's approach to triaging patients...
Emergency nurse Grace McDonald compares the triage process in New Zealand with the UK
13 May 2016
Signs of invasive meningococcal disease
Nurses need to watch for signs of invasive meningococcal disease, but new vaccines should...
11 May 2016
'Intelligent thinking' can help create a new bedside nursing post
On June 2 1948, Aneurin Bevan, the then Minister for Health, spoke to an audience of nurses...
11 May 2016
Variations in surgical health care
As the UK population grows, patients’ experiences of hospital should no longer depend on...
11 May 2016
Preventing patients from sustaining injuries
Despite the fact that the number of people who attend emergency departments with major...
11 May 2016
Mandy Rumley-Buss - The bigger picture
Once again emergency departments (EDs) are struggling with increased numbers of attendances...
08 Apr 2016
Why I work in an emergency department
Justin Walford, a charge nurse, prepares to give a talk at his daughter’s school about why...
08 Apr 2016