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A small child at the top of a staircase. More than 100,000 children per year are admitted to hospital due to accidental injuries (Picture: iStock)

Spending more time at home means parents must be even more vigilan

21 May 2020
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BAME staff during the COVID-19 pandemic

The pandemic has disproportionately affected BAME people and the NHS has be

19 May 2020
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Someone washing their hands. It is important to wash hands thoroughly at the end of a shift. Picture: iStock

Online sources list numerous rigorous steps to take – but what do

21 Apr 2020
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Exclusive research by Nursing Standard finds front-line staff are fearf

10 Apr 2020
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COVID-19 global pandemic

As lockdown continues, we take stock of the impact on and response from services and

06 Apr 2020
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Covid-19

Frequently asked questions on issues such as self-isolation, sick pay a

02 Apr 2020
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Hay fever

Symptoms can be debilitating, but the condition is often under-recognised and poorly

30 Mar 2020
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Older Nurse

UPDATED Final-year nursing students and ex-registrants to be deploye

27 Mar 2020
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Self-isolating woman

A nurse lecturer’s moving personal account of self-isolation and its effects on her and he

26 Mar 2020
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man extends arm out to be assessed by a nurse

How to care for a patient who has signs and symptoms that may require investigation

15 Mar 2020
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Picture shows medic writing on clipboard. If a resuscitation attempt is inappropriate and no DNACPR order is in place, you must be ready to defend your decision.

If healthcare professionals feel a resuscitation attempt is inappr

06 Mar 2020
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Illustration shows a red telephone with overlapping images of the handset to show it is ringing. NHS 111, the front door to the urgent care system, handles millions of calls a year but some question its usefulness.

NHS 111, the front door to the urgent care system, handles millions of

05 Mar 2020

It’s tough coping with loved ones’ needs as well as a demanding job – but flexible wor

03 Feb 2020

The condition can be devastating for a nurse’s career and well-being, but it’s possibl

13 Jan 2020

Nurses explain how they use CBT to support well-being of patients with physical conditions

07 Jan 2020

What nurses told our survey about norovirus, healthcare-related injury and working whe

09 Dec 2019

The latest Care Quality Commission report shows there are not enoug

14 Nov 2019

Women coping with menopause symptoms deserve support and empathy in the workplace

17 Oct 2019

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