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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Sarcopenia is marked by a loss of muscle mass and often seen in older people
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Resuscitation UK advice affirms role of advance care planning
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Guidance from NICE on spotting signs of neglect and abuse and action to take
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Advice from NICE on how to care for patients with ongoing symptoms of the virus
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Information on setting up secure proxy access for care home staff for repeat prescriptions
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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Public Health England has issued guidance for staff in care homes
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The implications for nurses of RCN guidance on care provision and inadequate PPE
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Five principles on care for people with dementia are set out in a new RCN document
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The Patients Association charter promotes shared decision-making
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RCN guidance advocates a proactive approach to bowel care
Research news
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Nurses play a pivotal role in uptake of the shingles vaccine targeting people over 70
Journal scan
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Ways in which healthcare professionals may be able to help and intervene
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Genetic studies show that multiple genes are involved with the development of the disease
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Research compares death rates of people taking PPIs with those taking H2 blockers
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Dietary supplement glucosamine may help prevent cardiovascular disease and reduce mortality
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Blood tests using biomarkers could be used to predict dementia risk
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Older people in hospital need an exercise programme to avoid discharge with a new disability
