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nurse sits by a patient's bedside looking at her clipboard

Routine rounds are more to do with managing risk than patient-centred care, study sug

09 Oct 2019
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nurses sits in hospital corridor with her head in her hands as RCN calls for ministers to take responsibility for short staffing in the NHS

College wants ministers to be held legally accountable for short-staffing

09 Oct 2019
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illustration shows bloodstream where sepsis is occurring

Sepsis screening tool has changed – find out what this means for nurses

08 Oct 2019
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Picture shows a teenager playing videogames in his bedroom. A new NHS clinic with specialist mental health nurses will help young people addicted to gaming.

NHS England has announced a new service to help young people addicted t

08 Oct 2019
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Illustration shows two people with tick sheet as NMC announces streamlined UK registration system for overseas nurses and midwives

Regulator cuts red tape in bid to get applicants on to UK register as fast as possibl

07 Oct 2019
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Picture shows a nurse doing a medicines review with an older man. A nurse-led monitoring tool that checks for adverse drug reactions could help curb overuse of mental health medicines in care homes, researchers say.

A checklist used by nurses could help overuse of medicines for mental h

07 Oct 2019
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Cardiff Crown Court

Nicola Bevan also forged prescriptions to obtain cosmetic products&nbsp

04 Oct 2019
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NHS staff member receives her flu jab

Deputy chief medical officer says nurses and front-line colleagues have a ‘strong responsi

03 Oct 2019
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Nurses marching in Guernsey over pay

College will ballot members on whether to accept or reject the offer

03 Oct 2019
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Reduce Carbon footprint

RCN calls for ideas on how to reduce healthcare’s carbon footprint

03 Oct 2019
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Picture shows a group of men talking to a mental health professional in a support group meeting. A community mental health framework for adults and older people will integrate mental health, physical health and social care services.

A community mental health framework for adults and older people will in

03 Oct 2019
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Royal Cornhill Hospital staff publicise their #RespectUs campaign

Royal Cornhill Hospital campaign aims to protect staff from abuse or assault

02 Oct 2019

Thirteen members are set to take their seats on the RCN’s governing council in January

01 Oct 2019

RCN Money Guide for Students shares tricks for canny money management

01 Oct 2019

Benefits such as free parking and swifter payments have improved staff r

27 Sep 2019

Students have the option to aim for dual adult and mental health nurse registrati

26 Sep 2019

But boost to BME student numbers, despite removal of bursary i

25 Sep 2019

Dame Donna Kinnair’s revelation comes as she urges nurses to keep speaking out about concer

24 Sep 2019

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