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What is ABCDE and why is it important?
Take an interactive journey through the approach to assessing patient deterioration
20 Jul 2020
All you need to know about NMC fitness to practise cases
Fitness to practise cases are central to the NMC’s regulation of nursing standards
15 Jul 2020
Lyme disease: how nurses can identify it and advise patients
How to detect the tick-borne infectious disease and promote awareness among the public
06 Jul 2020
Shame, stigma and sexual dysfunction: the overlooked diabetes complications
Some physical and mental health issues common in people with diabetes are not discussed
29 Jun 2020
Agency nurses: trapped in a pandemic staffing paradox
Far from getting extra work due to COVID-19, many have struggled to obtain shifts
17 Jun 2020
Nurse-patient conversations: compassionate communication while social distancing
Finding new ways to meet patients’ needs when face-to-face care is not an option
15 Jun 2020
Redeployed staff and better teamwork: how COVID-19 has transformed nursing
Staff on the front-line at UCLH consider the lessons learned during the pandemic
12 Jun 2020
When social media becomes a minefield for nurses
It is possible to stay professional while engaging in robust debate… isn’t it?
05 Jun 2020
More than a headache: how migraine treatment often falls short
Even though migraine is common, there’s a lack of understanding of it, even among nurses
03 Jun 2020
‘Forgotten’ and struggling financially: can health charities survive COVID-19?
With staff redeployed and fundraisers cancelled, charities must find new ways to stay afloat
26 May 2020
Self-isolating but still at work: the nurses behind the front line
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many nurses to forge new ways of working from home
22 May 2020
How to use your COVID-19 experience for reflective practice
Amid the upheaval of the pandemic, nurses can use reflection to process their experiences
12 May 2020
Life in lockdown: how social distancing complicates existing mental health conditions
Mental health nurses discuss how the pandemic affects clients and disrupts services
08 May 2020
Out of reach but never alone: how nurses are easing the pain of visiting restrictions
Nurses are rising to the challenge of COVID-19 by keeping patients and families in touch
06 May 2020
Is your household income taking a hit due to coronavirus?
Read our nurse’s guide to state benefits available to anyone affected by COVID-19
27 Apr 2020
COVID-19: how different generations can collaborate to make the nurse workforce stronger
Returners and students joining the emergency register bring unique skills and experience
20 Apr 2020
Head injury: how nurses can improve awareness of a long-term risk
The results of pituitary gland damage can emerge years after the trauma that caused it
16 Apr 2020
COVID-19: how nurses can facilitate advance care planning
Conversations about end of life care are important for the patient and those close to them
13 Apr 2020