Coroner criticises failures to check patient record before tragedy, the latest at the trust
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The highest scorers in the NHS Staff Survey, based on flexible working, morale and more
Coroner criticises failures to check patient record before tragedy, the latest at the trust
How nurses can use PEWS to spot deterioration in babies, children and young people
News
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Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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He also failed to take observations and record that he had altered the scores
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Around 55,000 staff wear the uniform but this is less than 10% of the intended workforce
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Regulator invites feedback on proposals, but the RCN has concerns about student preparedness
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Community nurses have reduced healing times and saved money in remote monitoring trial
Analysis
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The highest scorers in the NHS Staff Survey, based on flexible working, morale and more
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Eligible staff will soon be able to claim back more money – find out what it means for you
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Nurses speak out over fears career progression only worsens student loan burden
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Rising band 7 and 8 numbers mean senior nurses may now make up 25% of NHS nurse workforce
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Q&A on who is included, why rethink of nurses’ bandings is needed and when reviews start
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Nurses share experiences of unsolicited comments and judgment about their appearance
Clinical update
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Guidance focuses on individualised care for pressure ulcers, lower limbs and surgical wounds
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Trastuzumab deruxtecan is a targeted treatment that could extend patients’ lives
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Cervix home HPV testing kits will help address shortfall in screening attendance
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A new resource helps patients and nurses differentiate between the symptoms
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Latest guidance on COVID-19 vaccination for patients receiving systemic anticancer therapy
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Advice from NICE on how to care for patients with ongoing symptoms of the virus
Policy briefing
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How nurses can implement changes to the RCUK process for end of life decision-making
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The implications for nurses of RCN guidance on care provision and inadequate PPE
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More sensitive test could save hundreds of lives as infections will be spotted earlier
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The RCN has issued guidance on how to discuss and reflect on challenging incidents at work
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RCN Glove Awareness week stresses correct use of gloves and how nurses can protect their skin
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The treatment is being undervalued in cancer care, experts say
Research news
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Study finds reduced risk of prostate cancer among men with a specific DNA variation
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People with bowel cancer who had colonoscopies tended to live longer, study shows
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Children with Wilm’s tumour may no longer need nephrectomies
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A chemical drunk before surgery can make brain cancer easier to diagnose and monitor
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People with cancer who skip referrals are more likely to die within a year of diagnosis
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Cigarette smoking in England fell, pointing to the success of antismoking measures
Journal scan
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Incidence of myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplasia higher in women treated for breast cancer
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Researchers find suicide risk is highest in the first six months of a cancer diagnosis
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More than one third of all children with cancer in the US die in an institutional setting
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Understanding outpatient palliative care referrals among thoracic medical oncologists
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Analysis of succesfully communicating prognosis for people with head and neck cancer
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Randomised controlled trial of bed rest optimisation to reduce obstacles in chemotherapies
