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Delayed discharge: steps you can take to support patients and help get them home
How ‘discharge to assess’ systems and early planning can cut delays
05 Feb 2024
What is the National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) and why is it important?
NEWS2 has created a common language so nurses can act quickly to help deteriorating patients
30 Jan 2024
CQC inspections demystified: how they work and nurses’ and managers’ roles
What a Care Quality Commission visit will cover, and the support available for staff
29 Jan 2024
Valuing nurses: do you feel recognised at work?
Steps nursing managers and leaders can take to ensure their staff feel seen and heard
22 Jan 2024
Shift work and nurse well-being: how to combat the health risks
Tips on sleep routines and the breaks you need to cope on nights and long shifts
17 Jan 2024
Accept no substitutes: why swapping out nurses from the roster must not become the norm
Find out how you and your colleagues can take a stand to protect the team’s skill mix
15 Jan 2024
UTIs in older people: how to recognise signs and manage symptoms
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08 Jan 2024
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Red flags for patient safety: are unsafe practices in danger of being normalised?
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18 Dec 2023
What has changed in vaccine uptake for people with learning disabilities since COVID-19?
Nurses can help make the vaccine experience a more positive one
14 Dec 2023
Effective communication: how to talk to patients about pain
The right questions and a non-judgemental approach can help you manage pain better
04 Dec 2023
Spiritual care: what you need to know, whatever your practice setting
Understanding and addressing patients’ spiritual needs is essential to person-centred care
27 Nov 2023
Working from home: how to make it a reality
With flexible arrangements firmly on the NHS agenda, could home working work for you?
20 Nov 2023
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Heart failure: when is the right time to introduce discussion of palliative care?
Advice on advance care planning and ensuring patients understand their diagnosis
06 Nov 2023
How to improve the care of LGBT+ people in adult social care
Older LGBT+ care home residents can experience discrimination – find out how you can help
31 Oct 2023
Nurse prescribing: where next for the profession’s quiet success story?
Once controversial, non-medical prescribing is now commonplace – and training is in demand
30 Oct 2023
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