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Making the voice of clinical staff count in procurement

22 March 2018

Nursing Management

Opinion

Procurement of equipment and consumables for the NHS in England is complex, and has historically centred on cost. However, the scale of NHS procurement, estimated at...

Collaboration needed in fight against disease spread

25 October 2011

Nursing Standard

Reflections

Increased instances of antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance and the unpredictability of infectious disease outbreaks mean the need for global collaboration around...

Cutting antibiotic use

12 November 2014

Nursing Standard

Reflections

November 18 is European Antibiotic Awareness Day, an annual event that gives us the opportunity to reflect on the issues surrounding the use of antibiotics, and to...

Everyone has a role in infection prevention

05 February 2014

Nursing Standard

Reflections

Keeping work environments clean is essential for the provision of high quality, safe patient care.

We can all help reduce the resistance threat

13 November 2013

Nursing Standard

Reflections

November 18 is the annual European antibiotic awareness day, an important day in the world of infection prevention and control. Antibiotics are unique and need to be...

Aseptic technique: how do we achieve best practice in diverse settings?

01 May 2019

Nursing Standard

Comment

Regardless of the evolution of nursing practice, some processes and skills remain fundamental to nurses’ competence to deliver person-centred care.

Hands up if you use gloves

05 February 2020

Nursing Standard

Comment

Using gloves when they are not required carries risks for our patients, ourselves and the environment.

Hand hygiene is still the best defence

30 September 2020

Nursing Standard

Comment

A mid the huge challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses have been faced with situations they would never have conceived of when they entered the profession.

How to avoid sharps injury and limit risk

30 June 2021

Nursing Standard

Comment

A survey of 7,571 RCN members found almost two thirds (63%) of respondents had received at least one sharps injury during their careers.

We must all work together to stop infection spreading

01 November 2017

Nursing Standard

Opinion

The prevention of infection is a vital part of patient safety and central to reducing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by lessening the need for antibiotics.

04 April 2024 / Vol 31 issue 2

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