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Education must evolve to equip students for reality

13 April 2017

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

Any emergency nurse (EN) will tell you that their learning truly began the day they first started work in an emergency department (ED). Despite all the training...

We need nationally agreed patient group directives

10 November 2016

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

For years, paramedics have been able to administer a list of more than 30 drugs to ensure that patients receive appropriate and timely treatment. But for emergency...

Providing medical care in a changing environment

04 May 2021

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

Uncertainty’ has been a commonly used word over the past 12 months with all things COVID-19, particularly for all of us who work in event medicine. Shortly after the...

Shift-work on repeat can come at a cost to our physical health

03 May 2022

Nursing Standard

Comment

Almost nine years ago I was working a clinical shift in an urgent treatment centre when I became unwell.

Gendered job titles: time to leave ‘sister’ in the past

07 October 2021

Nursing Management

Opinion

Nursing is a passionate, progressive and dynamic profession, so why in much of the UK do we still use gender-centric job titles, such as ‘matron’ and ‘sister’? This...

Investigating inequalities in men’s health: a literature review

18 September 2023

Nursing Standard

Care experience

As part of a project to review the delivery of healthcare services in Torbay and South Devon, England, the author undertook a literature review focusing on the...