Nurses are lifelong learners who are always seeking ways to improve and perfect their skills.
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Racist abuse in the NHS: ignoring patients’ prejudice doesn’t make it go away
When black or minority ethnic nurses are insulted and degraded by patients, managers prefe
Safe staffing is not a local issue – but England seems to have missed the memo
Legislated nurse-to-patient ratios are gaining support globally and evidence of their impa
Raising awareness of prostate and other cancers affecting men
Nurse practitioner Fionnuala McCarthy on Man Van, a new project offering free health check
DNACPR discussions with patients and families: do you feel adequately prepared?
Advance care planning and the tools that can help healthcare staff ask patients with a lif
Learning disability and autism training: why my son’s death will not be in vain
Paula McGowan explains how her son’s death exposed gaps in clinicians’ knowledge – and how
Coping after baby loss: why I set up a ‘safe space’ peer support group
Advice on setting up a peer support group with colleagues in your workplace, from a nurse
Secondary breast cancer: why we should advocate for equitable care and improved services
While UK survival rates sit below the European average, it is vital to work with patients
When the oncology cupboard is bare: the challenge of helping patients with rare cancers
Nurse specialist Alison Woods recalls her experience of a person diagnosed with angiosarco
Agency nurses and tax avoidance: if a scheme looks too good to be true, it probably is
Advice for agency nurses on schemes marketed to them that purport to minimise their income
Developing knowledge and skills in cancer care will help future-proof the workforce
The updated RCN career and education framework will provide a toolkit for developing the c
Ideas welcome: how to innovate to improve patient care
Problem-solving and transformation in healthcare, the support networks that can help you f
Even before the pandemic, provision was inadequate.
Find a forum for your specialism, Nikki Morris urges nurses
Constructive hope could help nurses respond appropriately when someone is seriously ill
Streamlining standards for nursing could make them more user-friendly an
Nurse Sojan Varghese recounts his journey from Dubai to London
The pandemic has blurred understanding of guidance, so it’s time we were clear on the basic
Non-invasive alternative to endoscopy can boost early detection of oesophageal adenocarcino
