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Nurses feel unable to progress their careers while roles become more complex, survey shows<
Unique course could see nursing associates qualify as registered nurses in fastest time yet
Workplaces remain unsure how to apply equality law, as wait for new guidance continues
A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Trust says it wants nurses to see more complex patients but nurses fear losing their unit
Evidence and Practice
Ascertaining patients’ background, an overlooked skill, supports diagnosis and management
Review highlights need for holistic care addressing physical, psychological and social infl
How nurses can create an enabling environment by using person-centred communication techniq
Nurses' ability in ACP can be improved by training, mentoring and a collaborative work
A positive relationship between the family carer and the new care provider can improve outc
Nurses must ensure that information, services and multidisciplinary team support are access
Features
Podcasts that support your practice, share career advice, or help you wind down
Judging when it’s appropriate to touch a patient or relative – and when it’s not
Tips on initiating constructive conversations and where to seek support over poor leadershi
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
Opinion
Some employers fund staff beverages, others don’t – but taking it away can dent morale
Take every opportunity to identify and acknowledge family and friends providing informal ca
Nurses often have ideas to improve care, yet too often they’re not heard
Students
Advice on encouraging the patient while respecting autonomy, and learning via reflection
A step-by-step guide to taking blood samples, a key skill students need for registration
Advice on how to give yourself the best chance of fulfilling your potential
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
