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Best advice for nurses: montage of six nurses contributing to this article
Nurses talk the advice they have used in their careers – and wisdom they’d like to pass on
14 Jul 2025
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Exodus of overseas educated nurses from the UK: nurse look serious as she picks up her jacket from a coat peg
The pressures making internationally educated nursing staff want to quit the UK
11 Jul 2025
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NMC fitness to practise process: panel of men and women in business suits sit in a row looking grave as they face unseen person
We look at the complex factors behind an apparent surge in nurses losing registration
08 Jul 2025
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Electronic patient records: a nurse using an electronic pad in a clinical setting
Electronic patient records can save time and improve productivity
07 Jul 2025
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Advanced practice: a nursing practitioner discusses a mammogram with a patient
Up to 50,000 nurses could come under the scope of its new principles
04 Jul 2025
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Nurse sickness: a nurse sitting at a desk at work holds a tissue to her face, as if blowing her nose
Punitive policies, short-staffing pressures and tackling the myth of invincibility
23 Jun 2025
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It is often overlooked, rather than seen as a safety risk. We look at what needs to change
20 Jun 2025
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Handling dangerous medicines: a nurse prepares chemotherapy treatment
The lack of UK guidance on their use and risks is something the RCN wants to address
13 Jun 2025
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Nurse pay across UK: illustration showing the countries of the UK with different coloured columns representing pay band
Find out your new pay rate – a band-by-band breakdown for Agenda for Change staff
06 Jun 2025
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Nurse burnout: a hand placed on a nurse’s shoulder as a gesture of compassion and support
How nurses’ managers and organisations can foster safe and supportive workplaces
03 Jun 2025
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Diabetes insulin regimens: a community nurse administers insulin to a patient on a home visit
How to avoid ‘never events’ in diabetes care and ensure your practice is safe
02 Jun 2025
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 Discrimination in nursing: sketch of a crowd, multicoloured to represent workforce’s diversity
What nursing staff say about the prejudice they face, plus advice on taking action
30 May 2025
Your quick guide to the latest on this year’s NHS pay award, and what happens next
26 May 2025
From in-hospital CPR survival to related NMC referrals and PTSD rates, we review the data
23 May 2025
People who falsely use the title nurse will soon face criminal convictions or hefty fines
19 May 2025
We review the April update, including who it affects and what it means for part-time staff
16 May 2025
The savings trusts make with cut-price bank rates, and what you lose out on as a result
12 May 2025

Six nurses, all under 35, describe how they are shaping the profession and improving care

11 May 2025

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