Board members are sometimes asked to assume latest ways to shape strategies to satisfy the board’s mission. It is a natural role for nurses to contribute...
In 1859, Charles Dickens wrote the book “A Tale of Two Cities”, through which he compared life in London and Paris and compared the lifetime of...
Maybe it was a comment you heard long before you graduated from nursing school – the one about nurses “devouring their young.” This statement is unfortunately...
A number of weeks ago, my husband got here to the emergency room with a broken rib resulting from a fall. The nurse was very attentive...
Clare Madrigal, BSN, RN, a queer nurse and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) nurse educator, knows the disparities and barriers LGBTQ+ patients face in...
Rarely has the state of NHS staff been more in the general public consciousness. A worldwide survey of nurses conducted by a consulting firm McKinsey in...
This week’s blog is written by Dr Sarah Russell (@LearnPEOLC) who’s the Lead Palliative and End of Life Care Nurse at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust...
As nurses, we take care of informed consent – upon admission to a hospital/clinic or before a procedure/surgery. Nurses are typically assigned the duty of obtaining...
When we baby boomers take into consideration recent nursing graduates arriving in our workplaces, we often imagine a gaggle of fresh-faced young women who’re eagerly awaiting...
This week’s blog is written by Dr Sarah Russell (@LearnPEOLC), Lead Palliative and End of Life Care Nurse, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. Sarah can be...
