Nurses often have ideas to improve care, yet too often they’re not heard
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Highlights potential inequity in referrals particularly relating to age, gender and tumour
Nursing teams must identify and address patients' needs before, during and after treat
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Judging when it’s appropriate to touch a patient or relative – and when it’s not
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Tips for identifying worrying signs and supporting yourself and colleagues
Nurses from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on the pros of their nations’ uniforms
Team-based rostering pilots point to improved staff retention and greater collaboration
Nurse experts share their advice on how to prepare well and engage an audience
Opinion
Nurses often have ideas to improve care, yet too often they’re not heard
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The wisdom of experience passed on by colleagues – and practical jokes to watch out for
Students
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Your essential patient-safety checklist and how to use it to prevent medication errors
Five newly registered nurses reflect on their transition from studying to practising
Careers
Four nurses using their skills on sets and in scripts share what it takes to succeed
Specialist nurses’ tips and advice, and how early nursing experiences shaped their careers
Tips on achieving your ambitions if you want to avoid some of the stresses of management
