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Bed rails assessment: an older patient lying on their side on a hospital bed holds on to a bed rail 
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Falls risk and prevention: how to carry out a bed rails assessment

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Six reflective exercises to help improve your communication skills

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New uniforms and recruitment freezes: how the changes will affect you

Our podcast discusses new NHS nursing uniforms, recruitment freezes and other hot topics
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National Children’s Nurses’ Day on 30 June, organised by the Association of British Paediatric Nurses, is an annual day dedicated solely to the profession Picture: iStock
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Celebrate National Children’s Nurses’ Day

Now is the time to mark our achievements despite unprecedented NHS pressures

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Good and 'bad' nursing leaders: what can you learn from them?

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Dehydration: how to identify, avoid and manage the condition

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Band 5 role reviews: 'I expect majority of nurses to go through'

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General practice: how to enter as a mid or early career nurse

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