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That guilty feeling: if work is weighing on your conscience, you’re not alone
Fallout from service pressures can make nurses internalise others’ feelings or worries, so
Vaccine hesitancy: how nurses can keep immunisation efforts on track
Parents alarmed by false claims on social media are hesitant to have their children vaccin
Young adult patients in emergency departments: what you need to know
Vulnerable adolescents or young adults in need of emergency care can end up in a paediatri
Restrictive practices: surprising actions that may breach patients’ rights
Advice for nurses on the law regarding practices that limit patients’ activities, includin
NHS workforce plan: what does it mean for nurses and training places?
Critics say the plan lacks clarity on how extra nurses will be trained and paid for, and a
Clinical placement shortages: are they putting nursing at risk?
Plans to grow the profession by increasing student numbers will be scuppered if the shorta
Fundamental care: is competence being eroded in essential areas of practice?
Nurses voice concerns about routine bowel and wound care being missed, but is this a conse
What to do when your workplace culture is toxic
Ten years on from the Francis report there is more support for staff who raise concerns, b
The therapeutic relationship: communication techniques for the best patient outcomes
Effective nursing care is built on the therapeutic relationship between nurse and patient
Can bodycams really protect nurses from sexual assault and aggression at work?
Sexual harassment and aggression is a feature of too many nurses’ working lives.
Why are so many nurses still on 12-hour shifts, despite the safety risks?
Fewer but longer shifts have become the only practical, cost-effective way of working, say
Nursing beyond your 40s: does it have to mean ‘tired out’?
With many nurses staying on the register past retirement age, we look at the pros and cons
A high number of children under 15 present to emergency departments with a head injury, her
Mismatches between nurses’ skills and experience and their assigned duties put safety and c
Your rights on annual leave, parental leave and flexible working, your employer’s responsib
Amid rising NHS pressures and living costs, some nurses are taking shifts in bars or wareho
Childcare, housing, transport and utility costs make it hard for many nurses and students t
The rise in people attending emergency departments with primary mental health issues shows
