Planning a new direction

Alison Jenkins

Reboot your career

Sue Riches

Planning a new direction

Alison Jenkins

Reboot your career

Sue Riches

Stay calm under fire

Joanne Hardy

Notice board

Stay calm under fire

Joanne Hardy

Emergency first aid

Fiona Hunter

Standard principles for preventing and controlling infection

Claire Chalmers

Standard principles for preventing and controlling infection

Claire Chalmers, Marion Straub

The sociology of intimacy in the nurse-patient relationship

Maura Dowling

Research governance and ethics: a resource for novice researchers

Marina Fontenla, Jo Rycroft-Malone

Overtime is good in principle – if trusts do not ‘forget’

Stuart Hayward

Article misrepresented my research on overseas nurses

Bridget Taylor

If dressings are unfit for the UK, don’t send them to india

Ten years’ experience wasted because i cannot find work

Lisa Hollins

NMC fee rise is yet another unjust cost burden on nurses

Leigh Curtis

Fight against homophobia still has long way to go

John Hunt

Best practice guide serves only to marginalise people

Lisa Hutchison

Gay history month is not relevant to magazine

Helen Stewart

For and against our decision to fly the flag for gay history month

Louise Ketcher

The nursing process: A global concept

Sue Cross

The Nursing Process: A Global Concept

Sue Cross

Critical Care Nursing: Science and Practice – Second edition

Annie Chellel

Contemporary issues in coronary care nursing

Liz Read

Critical Care Nursing: Science and Practice - Second edition

Annie Chellel

Contemporary Issues in Coronary Care Nursing

Liz Read

The best of the week’s health-related tv and radio

Margaret Paul

Webwise

Gill Oliver

Charitable view

Rosemary Cook

Food for thought

Brendan McMahon

Voices - A carrot for doctors and a stick for nurses? Sharon Dennis spots the flaw in ‘incentivising’

Sharon Dennis

Instant results

Jane Bates

OutsideIn - talk of resuscitation and defibrillation is giving david newnham unexplained chest pains

David Newnham

Policy smokescreen

Mike Lehane

Words of difference

Stephen Wright

Starting out - I learned to see aperson behindthementalillness

Lisa Groves

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Readers panel - Lessons for life

Christopher Humm, Moyra Baldwin, Stephen Weeks, Marie John

No shadows

Terry Philpot

Drugs or no drugs?

Tony Gillam

It’s just a thought

Elizabeth Lynch

Risk of fatigue after glandular fever greater for women

Scottish mortality from alcohol one of highest in Europe

Women with 30-day cycles most likely to get pregnant

Clarifying the concept of agitation in dementia

Staying the course

Lyn Karstadt

‘I am still studying in the hope that I can return to my course’

‘I was ticked off for talking to patients’

Lack of cash shattered former police officer’s nursing dream

What a waste

Adele Waters

What a waste

Adele Waters, Rhonda Crockett, Sarah Poole, Sharon Stagg, Lyn Karstadt

Suspended nurses lose out on advice

Nursing organisations welcome plans to register socialcare support workers

Christian Duffin

News In brief

Cuts to infection control services jeopardise care

DH survey will provide patients with up-to-date infection rates

National uniform policy review to reduce bacterial contamination

Sarah Harrison

Work of medical care practitioners could overlap with nursing duties

Home alone abortion using pills is safe, government project finds

Christian Duffin

Unions to lobby on primary care tendering

Pupils get to grips with education centre

Complaint over pay reform delay

Concerns voiced at fixed training prices

Adele Waters

Survey of BME managers to assess risk of job losses

Sheffield students face long road to finish their diploma

High nursing student attrition rates cost UK £57 million a year

Adele Waters

Commons debate on dropout rates rejected

Nurses ‘consistently underpaid’ experts tell pay review body

Colin Parish

Heartbroken in defeat

Jean gray