Analysis

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Informing patients and their families of bad news is never easy, but it is part of ED life
08 Oct 2020
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Staff struggling to recover from coronavirus need the support of employers – and colleagues

02 Oct 2020
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Nurses share their concerns about missed training and learning, but also highlight innovation

21 Aug 2020
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Post-pandemic peak, universities plan to continue with initiatives such as online lessons
24 Jul 2020
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COVID-19 is going to be with us for a while – as are some of the related changes to care

10 Jul 2020
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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 vigilant

21 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 rigorous steps to take– but what do the experts say? 
22 Apr 2020
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Picture shows medics rushing as they push a trolley along a hospital corridor. This article contains excerpts from the diary of an emergency nurse, and are a harrowing and moving account of what it means to be on the front line.
A moving account of what it means to be on the front line
18 Apr 2020
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A survey by Nursing Standard finds front-line staff fear for their lives 
10 Apr 2020
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Frequently asked questions on issues such as self-isolation, sick pay and redeployment

02 Apr 2020
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UPDATED Final-year nursing students and ex-registrants to be deployed to boost the workforce

27 Mar 2020
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A nurse lecturer’s personal account of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on her family
26 Mar 2020
NHS 111 handles millions of calls a year, but some question its usefulness
05 Mar 2020

Nursing Standard readers reveal concerns over undignified care and patient safety breaches

24 Jan 2020
A national strategy to reduce the toll of accidents in England lists 25 recommendations
01 Aug 2019

Proposed stroke care models to offer 24/7 expert care and career development for nurses

16 Jul 2019

The Laura Hyde Foundation campaigns for better mental health support for healthcare staff

12 Jul 2019
Strategies to lure lapsed registrants back need to be matched by changes in the workplace
04 Jul 2019

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