Search query:

Filter by date

Results 1 - 10 of 18 Search Tips

Building trust to cut risk in hard-to-reach groups

05 October 2022

Nursing Standard

Feature

The unequal share of preventable disease borne by hard-to-reach minority communities has complex causes and is a major public health challenge. Multiple factors,...

Post-incident debriefing: what nurses need to know

05 December 2022

Learning Disability Practice

Opinion

The Restraint Reduction Network (RRN) has issued guidance for staff working in inpatient settings to improve support for all those involved in an ‘incident’, which...

Lower limb amputation and how to reduce risk of this avoidable event

04 January 2023

Nursing Standard

Analysis

Almost 4.1 million people in the UK are registered as having diabetes – a figure that has almost doubled in the past 15 years.

Find your nursing voice and make sure it is heard

27 February 2022

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

Finding your voice is vital to advancing your career, whatever your profession. While nursing offers diverse career paths, to make the most of them nurses need to be...

Urinary incontinence and its impact on men

03 May 2022

Nursing Standard

Expert advice

Urinary incontinence – the unintentional passing of urine – is a common problem among men, despite often being seen as a ‘women’s issue’, particularly after...

Why male urinary incontinence occurs and how you can help patients

30 May 2023

Nursing Older People

Opinion

Urinary incontinence – the unintentional passing of urine – is a common problem among men, despite often being seen as a ‘women’s issue’, particularly after...

Care and support for men with urinary incontinence

03 July 2023

Cancer Nursing Practice

Opinion

Urinary incontinence – the unintentional passing of urine – is a common problem among men, despite often being seen as a ‘women’s issue’, particularly after...

Pros and cons of ‘therapeutic lying’ in dementia care

03 October 2023

Nursing Older People

Feature

For many nurses working with people who have dementia, lying – or at least not telling the whole truth – is almost part of the job.

Delivering mouth care at the end of life

04 October 2023

Nursing Standard

Expert advice

People often experience mouth care problems at the end of life, yet it is an area that can sometimes be neglected. Some nursing staff may be anxious about causing...

Active listening in practice – how to improve your skills

04 October 2023

Nursing Standard

Expert advice

When speaking to patients and colleagues, it is vital that nurses can communicate information clearly – but taking in other people’s responses is just as important.