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Trust relaxes nurses’ uniform rules to beat the heat

Nurses allowed to wear shorts instead of traditional uniforms during heatwave

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Shorts

Trust relaxes nurses’ uniform rules to beat the heat

Nurses allowed to wear shorts instead of traditional uniforms during heatwave

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A nurse drinking from a bottle of water

Dehydrated nurses in hot weather are a patient safety issue, RCN warns

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A nurse drinking from a bottle of water

Dehydrated nurses in hot weather are a patient safety issue, RCN warns

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Heatwave warning

Heatwave warning – nurses urged to keep themselves and their patients hydrated

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Hydration

The appalling working conditions that threaten nurses’ health every day

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Hydration

The appalling working conditions that threaten nurses’ health every day

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Understanding fluid homoeostasis in infants and children

Understanding fluid homoeostasis in infants and children: part 2

CPD articles

Readers panel: Should nursing staff be allowed water bottles in clinical settings?

Your views

Readers panel: Should nursing staff be allowed water bottles in clinical settings?

Your views
Fluid balance

Understanding fluid homeostasis in infants and children: part 1

CPD articles
Fluid balance

Understanding fluid homeostasis in infants and children: part 1

CPD articles

Give nurses breaks during heatwave, employers urged

Dehydration in older people: assessment and management

5 Most Read Articles

Trust relaxes nurses’ uniform rules to beat the heat
Nurses allowed to wear shorts instead of traditional uniforms during heatwave
Trust relaxes nurses’ uniform rules to beat the heat
Nurses allowed to wear shorts instead of traditional uniforms during heatwave
Dehydrated nurses in hot weather are a patient safety issue, RCN warns

College says that staff must take breaks and have access to water throughout shifts to avoid...

Dehydrated nurses in hot weather are a patient safety issue, RCN warns

College says that staff must take breaks and have access to water throughout shifts to avoid...

Heatwave warning – nurses urged to keep themselves and their patients hydrated

Temperatures in England could exceed 30ºC over the next few days as Met Office raises heat-health...