Under pressure
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Under pressure

Alison Moore Freelance health journalist

With the demands on nurses reaching dangerous levels, the legal, moral and financial case for action is overwhelming

Nurses are used to showing resilience in a job that is always going to have its stressful moments. But over the past few years those stressful moments appear to have become more common, and the cracks are beginning to show.

Nursing Standard. 32, 24, 22-25. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.24.22.s18

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