Exploring ways in which handover delays can be addressed by emergency department nurses
Exploring ways in which handover delays can be addressed by emergency department nurses
A national investigation would go far beyond the limitations of the government’s health plan
Ambulance patient handovers are time-critical, complex processes vital for patient outcomes
The health secretary sees the problems, and funding for more social beds could help ease it
Emergency nurses have had to develop new skills while the NHS is in crisis
Improving management practice and implementing professional standards are core policies
Some emergency department working cultures can make nurses feel unsafe and bullied
Preventing risks associated with immediate handovers and improving patient experiences
Preventing risks associated with immediate handovers and improving patient experiences
Winter brings extra pressures for an overstretched workforce, so nurses need to work together
Deficit in acute beds means unprecedented pressure on overstretched emergency nurses