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Addressing patient needs starts with thorough pain assessment

25 Mar 2020

ICUs are about more than beds and ventilators – they depend on a highly skilled workf

18 Mar 2020
Handwashing: what nurses can learn from coronavirus

It’s not just hand hygiene technique that matters, human factors play a role in compliance

17 Mar 2020

The government plan to recruit retired nurses during the COVID-19 crisis has&nbs

17 Mar 2020

Staff shortages shouldn’t equal missed breaks.

12 Mar 2020

To support them, governments must provide the protective equipment teams need, says I

11 Mar 2020

The pros of the ABCDE approach are accepted, yet ‘doing the obs’ remains common practice

25 Feb 2020

Not everyone is comfortable with a ‘choose your own’ approach to care, says Jane Bate

21 Feb 2020

Whistleblowing is never easy – particularly if the person is&

18 Feb 2020

Many nurses struggle to negotiate time out during working hours – but support is avai

11 Feb 2020

In an overstretched NHS, prescribing enables nurses to be more efficient and aut

06 Feb 2020

Threats to health and healthcare systems from global warming make the need to address the

04 Feb 2020

Colleagues of my vintage remember when there was more room for camaraderie, says Jane Bates

23 Jan 2020

The voice of nurses has never been stronger, and we must use it to ensure election promises

21 Jan 2020

Advice on nurses’ rights when employers trigger investigations into sickness abse

17 Jan 2020

Recently-retired Jane Bates reflects on the everyday triggers that are k

08 Jan 2020

Year of the Nurse and Midwife presents an opportunity to advance the pro

07 Jan 2020

Whether you’re being bullied, or witnessing it, the RCN’s Josephine Brad

12 Dec 2019

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