Listings

Lead extraction

Stephen Thomas

Heartlines

External pacing

Stuart Hildage

Permanent pacemakers

Karen Laiscelles

Temporary cardiac pacing

Jan Keenan

What's it Worth?

Tony Gillam

Frankly, my dear

Derek Dean

Smelling of rose

Christopher Goodall

Gossip

Information exchange

A nurse considers what has been reformed by the NHS reforms

Women who don’t want to know

Doreen Ellis

Breast care at family planning clinics

Christine Sutton

Getting a life in long-term care

FO Ettinger

Enrolled nurse training wasted

Andrea Martin

Race to be first on profession’s agenda

Jackie Robinson

Nursing needs professional chief

Derek Dean

Working smarter, not harder

Phil McSweeney

Mushroom complex

Wicce St Clair Hawkins

Norplant: the uses of a new contraceptive

Sarah Blain

Empathy in the nurse patient relationship

Lesley Raillie

What older patients value in nursing

Pauline Ford

A sad reflection

Ian Hudatt

Pushing back the boundaries

CHC’s can take up nurses’ complaints

Jenny Walford

Time to look forward

Howard Catton

Making a fresh start?

Graham Scott

Fitness programmes for chronic back pain

Do pets give you chronic urticaria?

Parents are helpful in the recovery room

Effect of HRT on coronary risk factors

A&E differences cause for concern

Student nurse to stand in NHS election

Teams in mental health exhausted says charity

Row over infant formula ads

Extra money for osteoporosis

MP reveals her fear of breast cancer

Bill Doult

News

Trust looks to Continent for ITU staff

Nurses ‘need help’ in ethical decisions

Dina Leifer

News In brief

Nurse prescribing should be extended, says GP on project

Pilot data shows cost of nurse prescribing is low

No role for nurse prescribers as product recommenders

Judith Podnme, Mark Jones

Parliament to debate nurse executive bid

Blood transfusion nurses face redundancy threat, says RCN

Rationing report is ‘spot on’

Graham Scott

News

Dutch hospitals evacuate patients

College students are told to move out

Lothian bank nurses secure

More spending equals better value for money

Discharge plans work better with a named nurse

Last minute call for fair national pay rise

Treliske surgeon keeps his job

News

Trusts using more short term contracts

Dina Leifer

Editorial

Linda Thomas