Analysis

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A figure wearing a protective suit and mask covered with dust standing next to a sign warning of the danger of asbestos dust
Most NHS estate buildings contain asbestos, but little is done to warn staff of their risk
12 Feb 2024
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Two nurses stand looking at a patient lying in a hospital bed, discussing discharge plans
How ‘discharge to assess’ systems and early planning can cut delays
05 Feb 2024
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NEWS2 has created a common language so nurses can act quickly to help deteriorating patients
30 Jan 2024
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Illustration showing a hospital site with several buildings surrounded by glass, and a large magnifying glass sitting alongside it, suggesting an inspection of the hospital’s services
What a Care Quality Commission visit will cover, and the support available for staff
29 Jan 2024
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A manager chats with a nurse in a hospital ward, while behind them a patient in a hospital bed is attended by other nurses
Steps nursing managers and leaders can take to ensure their staff feel seen and heard
22 Jan 2024
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A nurse standing at a computer in a darkened room during a night shift, her face highlighted by the glow of the screen
Tips on sleep routines and the breaks you need to cope on nights and long shifts
17 Jan 2024
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Illustration of nursing staff standing in a line, there are visible gaps and a hand inserts a figure to fill one of them
Find out how you and your colleagues can take a stand to protect the team’s skill mix
15 Jan 2024
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Tips to help you prevent or minimise adverse effects and potentially serious outcomes
08 Jan 2024
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The staffing crisis is eroding care standards from primary care to critical care
18 Dec 2023
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A new online programme is helping overseas nurses progress in their UK careers
11 Dec 2023
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The right questions and a non-judgemental approach can help you manage pain better
04 Dec 2023
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Understanding and addressing patients’ spiritual needs is essential to person-centred care
27 Nov 2023
With flexible arrangements firmly on the NHS agenda, could home working work for you?
20 Nov 2023
Award winner’s tips for a successful campaign to reduce PPE use and gain staff support
15 Nov 2023
How a nurse-led project at an addiction centre achieved micro-elimination of hepatitis C
13 Nov 2023
Advice on advance care planning and ensuring patients understand their diagnosis
06 Nov 2023
Once controversial, non-medical prescribing is now commonplace – and training is in demand
30 Oct 2023
Do you know how your personality type affects how you communicate and interact at work?
09 Oct 2023

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