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CPR or comfort measures: between a rock and a hard place
The Resuscitation Council (UK) states that less than 10% of people who have cardiopulmonary...
Zoë Packman: A team approach to reducing inpatient falls
Making the ward environment safer for patients should be a primary aim for nurses and...
Pushing the boat out for patients at the end of life
Respecting patients' decisions at the end of life can make all the difference in care, as...
We could all do more to combat loneliness
Nurses are well placed to help those in their care to access support for loneliness
In older people’s nursing one size does not fit all
Older people were all young once and often have unique stories to tell.
Hopes and fears for the future of the NHS
Neither the rebranding of the Department of Health nor the forthcoming green paper on social...
Yvonne Coghill: Why you should nominate a colleague for an RCNi Award
Too few nurses from black and minority ethnic backgrounds receive awards for their efforts,...
Susan Aitkenhead: National framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff will ensure...
Leading Change, Adding Value (LCAV) puts a new emphasis on measuring improvement. With the...
Why we need nurses’ help in the fight against loneliness
Older people’s charity Independent Age is asking nurses to recommend its services to older...
Keeping nutrition on the radar
Keeping prevention of malnutrition and dehydration at the top of our agenda when caring for...
Lesley Carter: Nurses are key to preventing malnutrition in older people
More nursing care interventions and follow-up in the community after discharge from hospital...
Opportunity for black and minority ethnic nurses to showcase their achievements
Community matron Dena Ross, joint winner of the Nursing Older People category at the RCNi...