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Emergency Nurse welcomes nominations for the RCNi Nurse Awards 2018 to recognise and celebrate staff delivering outstanding work under severe p

20 Nov 2017
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Man on a mission Cliff Evans was sent on a secondment to work at Medway Maritime hospital in Kent in a bid to tackle high mortality rates and low staff m

23 Oct 2017
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Challenging project

Anna Sussex, a senior sister at an emergency department in Wales, wanted to know why some patients became frequent attenders in her department, in the process

21 Sep 2017
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The RCN Emergency Care Association has launched the National Curriculum and Competency Framework for Emergency Nursing in response to demands for clarity about the knowledg

02 Aug 2017
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When Rhian Burke felt the healthcare system failed her following the death of her son George, and the subsequent suicide of her husband, she decided to set up 2 Wish Upon a

27 Jul 2017
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A recently launched framework in Northern Ireland is furthering the professional development of the emergency care nursing workforce

30 May 2017
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Drew McDonald, senior staff nurse at the Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital emergency department, has won an RCNi Nurse Award for his development of a tool for identifying

02 May 2017
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Nurses, paramedics and other professionals working at advanced-practice level in emergency care can now obtain credentials that are nationally recognised, giv

20 Mar 2017
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The winners of the cardiopulmonary resuscitation competition at last year’s European Resuscitation Congress in Iceland discovered effective team work was as important as clinica

17 Feb 2017
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How the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children emergency department has enhanced care within financial restraints.

21 Nov 2016
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Septic shock
The crucial facts on World Sepsis Day
13 Sep 2016
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Amanda Burston (left) introduced a raft of measures in her hospital to support domestic violence victims

Amanda Burston was named Nurse of the Year 2016 for improving care for victims of domestic violence at Royal Stoke University Hospital.

12 Jul 2016

One older inpatient's experience of multiple pathology tests became a catalyst for change

08 Jun 2016

The Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust in London is the largest heart and lung centre in the UK.

13 Apr 2016

As the UK’s drinking culture exerts increasing pressure on the NHS, nurses in settings from emergency departments to GP practices and community care are on the front line of alcohol abuse, using brief interventions and outreach education to change pati

24 Feb 2016

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