The opioid epidemic is a serious public health issue that affects us professionally and lots of of us personally. Questions about drug use are something we...
In our latest series, ‘A Day within the Life’, we showcase the variety of nursing roles inside the 111 telephone triage service. In the primary of...
To achieve success as nurses, there isn’t a doubt that we’d like specialized skills to perform clinical tasks. These are sometimes called “hard skills” – things...
Nurses and the importance of DNR. I remember a patient I had as a brand new nurse who was marked “do not resuscitate,” or “DNR.” The...
George Peat, a PhD student working on the School of Healthcare on the University of Leeds. Interested mainly qualitative research that examines self-perception, @gpeat1 Join our...
As nurses, all of us understand how necessary hand washing is. We understand that germs can spread disease and that hand hygiene may also help protect...
We know that nursing takes work – mentally, emotionally and physically – but did you already know that musculoskeletal injuries in health care professions are amongst...
In the second of our ongoing ‘A Day within the Life…’ blog series on the variety of nursing roles, Ms Abby Howells talks about combining her...
This week’s blog is written by Ceylan (@Ceylanx7), a Sexual Nurse Specialist at North Middlesex Hospital and the Florence Nightingale Foundation (@FNightingaleF) Scholar 2021. My blog...
Social media platforms have become a popular source of information for the public and a soapbox for healthcare providers of all kinds. While this may seem...
