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Money tree for some…

14 June 2017

Nursing Standard

Letter

The Conservative party says there is no magic tree for public sector workers, so why is there a money tree for MPs and tax cuts for corporations and high earners? We...

Language requirement is fair

25 October 2017

Nursing Standard

Letter

It’s so annoying to hear that Brexit is responsible for a reduction in European nurse applicants (Nursing unions in plea to secure rights of ‘vital’ EU nationals,...

No-fault compensation

30 January 1991

Nursing Standard

Feature medical accidents

A young woman who fell and hurt her neck in December 1988 was still complaining of pain the following March. She was admitted to hospital for a simple operation,...

Hospitals must note patients’ ethnicity

19 April 1995

Nursing Standard

News file

From April 5 the Department of Health has directed that the collection of ethnic group data becomes a mandatory requirement for in patient and day patients in...

Confirmed talent

29 June 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Opinion

AS CLINICAL lead for learning disability nursing in Guy’s and St Thomas’ community services, I work across the south London boroughs of Lambeth, Southwark and...

Distress in children attending A&E

01 July 2004

Emergency Nurse

Clinical

Attendance at A&E is a common childhood experience (Audit Commission 1996). Most children attend with minor injuries (Simmonds 1999) and several organ-isations have...

Obituary: Ken Simons

01 February 2003

Learning Disability Practice

Obituary

Ken Simons, a key figure in the field of learning disabilities and a senior researcher at the Norah Fry Research Centre, University of Bristol, died suddenly last...

Electronic boost to knowledge

01 January 2002

Emergency Nurse

Forum

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is providing its members with free personal Internet access to a range of online nursing information products. Working with...

Practical products

01 August 1991

Elderly Care

Incontinence

Patient assessment must precede selection of products for incontinence management, bearing in mind that incontinence should not be treated as an isolated problem but...

CT Anatomy for radiotherapy

01 July 2012

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

THIS BOOK will help in the interpretation of computed tomography (CT) scans for cross-sectional image-guided radiotherapy techniques and treatment planning.