Clinical update

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Infection control and the coronavirus

The government has issued advice for all healthcare workers

20 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus under the microscope

New government guidance for nurses stresses importance of infection con

11 Feb 2020
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Picture of a mother with child who has fever

Updated National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance aims to help nurses ass

31 Jan 2020
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Traumatic cardiac arrest in the emergency department

New guidelines clarify why a cardiac arrest due to a traumatic injury n

25 Nov 2019
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If picked up and treated early a sepsis diagnosis outcome can be positive

UK Sepsis Trust reviews first step in its screening and management

10 Oct 2019
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Asthma inhaler and medication. Picture: iStock

British Thoracic Society and Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Networ

15 Sep 2019
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NICE guidance addresses wound cleaning

Updated NICE guidance deals with antiseptic skin preparation, antibiotics and wo

26 Aug 2019
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Child abuse

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence offers guidance on su

18 Jun 2019
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New guidance on miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy focuses on improved d

06 Jun 2019
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sepsis bloodstream illustration

Compliance has become mandatory for all NHS trusts in England  

08 Apr 2019
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This guidance reflects concerns about the implementation of the Me

30 Oct 2018
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Lyme disease

Caused by bites from infected ticks, Lyme disease requires prompt treatment to a

24 May 2018

Summary and nursing implications of the latest updates to clinical practice.

20 Apr 2018

The RCN’s latest edition of its guidance Dignity in Health Care for Peop

15 Feb 2018

NICE has issued new guidelines on intermediate care, including reablemen

09 Jan 2018

Read our summary of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence&nb

03 Nov 2017

Read our clinical update on an RCN campaign to help nurses spot the sign

23 Oct 2017

New guidance from the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome

15 Aug 2017

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