A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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The nurse-led Trafford Community Enhanced Care Service in Greater Manchester is supporting 1,
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A team of intensive care nurses raised awareness of delirium and introduced a screening tool
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Ambitious targets are in place to beat AIDS by 2030 and nurses are taking a leading role in f
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Sarah Alexander, education development nurse for NHS Central London Clinical Commissioning Gr
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A project transforming care for patients about to begin chemotherapy has reduced anxiety and
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On the 60th anniversary of the nursing department at the University of Edinburgh, Jennifer Tr
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Many nurses and healthcare assistants may not be receiving the financial support they are ent
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Nurses at a London trust are working together to make sure that patients receive the same hig
No one argues with the Five Year Forward View’s plan to give mental health equal status with physical health. Implementing it could be an exciting challenge for mental health nurses – as long as they can be persuaded to stay in the workforce.
Nursing Standard's series celebrating modern nursing roles around the UK – to mark the RCN's centenary year – this month focuses on nurses in the RCN North West region of England.
By using ultrasound in the community to confirm or exclude DVT, Jo Boyd and her team reduce patient risk and waiting times
When her homeless cousin killed in an accident was found to have cancer, Jane Carpenter resolved to help make a difference to others like him.
A team of nurses has introduced a raft of initiatives to prevent and treat alcohol abuse. Leader Kerry Lyons explains how they made alcohol harm reduction everyone's business - and convinced nurses that screening children as young as 10 is necessary.
Many women are unaware that even low level alcohol consumption during pregnancy is associated with developmental disability in children. Alcohol team leader Kerry Lyons reveals how she helped create an innovative pathway to identify drinking in pregnancy and inform women of the risks.
